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Let’s face it: School can be rough when you’re a kid. You wake up at the crack of dawn, you sit still for hours, and when you act out because you’re bored and exhausted, you land in detention. But when kids have something to look forward to at the beginning and end of the day,…

Eric March

Jun 5, 2014

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