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Patch Whiz Kids of the Week

This week's honorees are students at Oak Valley Middle School.

Who: The sixth- and seventh-grade students from Oak Valley Middle School's Skills for Living Classes.

School: Oak Valley Middle School

Accomplishment: They made more than 200 catnip pillows for charity.

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Key to Awesomeness: According to the Huron Valley School District, the pillows were distributed to various veterinarian offices for a $1 donation, with the money going toward the Humane Society or rescue agency to purchase food and supplies. "It was a good use of time and skills, as students practiced their sewing skills, knowing their time was well spent, helping deserving pets," the district said in a release.


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