Its great to know the power of students in a classroom.
When a group of young, ambitious, naive, idealistic whippersnappers unite for activisms purpose. I know when I was six in my first grade class I had no clue of the actual gravity of the world's water crisis. I just thought the problem was an extension of life in my hometown in Kemptville.
My class was the perfect atmosphere because I know it gave me the tools to be utterly reckless with elementary school philanthropy. Ryan's Well happened because of school and its easy to find other examples of kids applying what they do in their local schools to have a global impact - all while enjoying recess and growing up.
If this attitude can continue to resonate we may just have the most exceptional youth still yet to come.
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