Veterans Memorial Middle School students typically climb out of a warm bed in the morning, have plenty of clothes to pick from, have hot meals to eat and come from a loving home. But a group of girls at the Covington school are working to help those who don’t have a bed of their own, who typically wear second hand clothes, aren’t sure where their next meal is coming from, and don’t have a home to call their own.The girls club, called GEMS, or Girls Engaged in Meaningful Service raised funds for the Garden of Gethsemane Homeless Shelter. Over the course of four weeks, the girls in grades six
Middle school students give aid to the homeless