![Grants High teacher Sally Ann Gallegos and her three kids walk toward Grants High School to pick up donations for the Grants Food Pantry Dec. 16. Photo Credit: Dominic Aragon](/images/resized/images/news/2016/300_dec31/13_100_100.jpg)
Gathers over 1,100 pounds of food in one day
GRANTS — The competition: To determine which Grants High School class could collect the most non-perishable foods in a two-hour period on Dec. 16.
The four classes at Grants High — freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors — competed for the top honors and a cash prize for their class.
The beneficiary: Grants Community Pantry.
GHS staff, students and parents were encouraged to bring donations to the school’s east side entrance. GHS staff helped get donations from the cars and placed the donations on and near tables that separated the four classes for the school.
The event was spurred by the Grants High Anchors Club, a...