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Islip Middle School Student Shows Care With Coupons
Seventh grader Gavin Connell and his mother collected coupons each week at CVS to buy diapers and baby supplies for people in need.
Press release from Islip School District:
March 12, 2021
Islip Middle School seventh grader Gavin Connell recently found a heartwarming way to give back to his community, inspired by the TLC show “Extreme Couponing.”
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For four months during the height of the pandemic last year, Connell and his mother Ilene Davidson collected coupons each week at CVS and used them to buy diapers and other baby supplies in bulk to donate to needy families via Fountainhead Congregation church ministry in East Northport.
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