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Mark Your Calendar: North Hills Senior High to Host Sixth Annual Empty Bowls Event

The sales of handmade bowls and homemade soup benefit North Hills Community Outreach.

North Hills Senior High School student potters and cooks are showing off their handiwork and helping those in need during the sixth annual Empty Bowls event on Feb. 28. The event starts at 6 p.m. during North Hills Senior High's Curriculum Night at 53 Rochester Road in Cafeteria B.  

Tickets will be available at the door and are $10 per person. Tickets include a choice of a variety of soups, bread and rolls as well as a handcrafted soup bowl, all created by North Hills students. 

Event proceeds will benefit North Hills Community Outreach, and tickets will be sold until the soup runs out. 

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Advanced and beginning pottery students in art teacher Jason Hillegas’ classes created more than 200 unique and glazed, soup bowls. High school students in grades 10, 11 and 12 worked during class on the bowls, and students as well as alumni volunteered their time after school to work on the service project.

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Students enrolled in family and consumer science teacher Michelle Medic’s gourmet and world foods classes will prepare a variety of soups and bread and rolls. 

North Hills Community Outreach is a local non-profit organization that seeks to help North Hills area individuals and families in need through free programs and services such as food pantries, energy assistance, employment help, community garden and senior citizen caregiving. For more information, visit www.nhco.org

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