Big things happening in 7 TH grade! As of the end of January, in ELA, we are almost finished reading A Long Walk to Water. The story is about a young Sudanese boy, Salva, who in order to survive make a perilous journey in the eastern African desert. He did survive and years later went on to found a company that builds wells in South Sudan. The seventh grade has been captivated by his story and wants to do something to help. In the next few months, we are going to try to raise money to donate to Salva’s cause and help some desparate people get the clean water they need. You can read about Salva’s story by clicking here: http://www.waterforsouthsudan.org/ This will be leading to our CAPSTONE PROJECT! The end of unit celebration of the work that was done in the previous marking period. On February 13, 2018 the 7th grade will kickoff our fundraiser to help the people of South Sudan who are still suffering as a result of the conflicts in their country. At the k...