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CSX/City Year

Service Day

Newport News, VA
Saturday, June 2nd, 2012

Flora D. Crittenden Middle School is the math, science and technology magnet school for the city of Newport News. 90 volunteers from CSX, City Year and the Newport News community came together to provide the school with new picnic tables, an outdoor classroom, a vegetable & butterfly garden and new murals.

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Photos
  • two volunteers stand flanking an older community member in a pink blazer
  • a large group of volunteers, most wearing gray t-shirts, stand on the sidewalk under a “Flora D. Crittenden Middle School” sign
  • two volunteers hold a wooden plank steady while another volunteer hammers in a nail
  • a volunteer with a mallet hammers a wooden border plank into the ground surrounding a soily area
  • one volunteer holds a wooden blank steady while two other volunteers use hammers
  • two volunteers in bright orange t-shirts stain a half-assembled wooden bench
  • volunteers in gray t-shirts stand around a large wooden platform with staining brushes
  • a volunteer paints black cursive lettering onto a handing piece of ceiling
  • two volunteers stando n chairs while painting green, red, and orange wall murals; 2 volunteers look from across room
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