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Students had less than an hour to spend $40-50 per teen on the young gift recipients they were assigned to shop for.

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EHS raises more than $5,000 for Toys for Teens
December 14, 2022 1:30 a.m.

EHS raises more than $5,000 for Toys for Teens

‘Everybody gives what they can, and look what it turns into’

EPHRATA - For more than 10 years, Ephrata High School has held an annual Toys for Teens drive to benefit local teenagers in the Ephrata area. “The kids raise the money (themselves),” said junior class Associated Student Body advisor Michelle Derr. “It’s all on them.” For one week, the EHS holds class competitions to see who can raise the most money which will then be spent on buying gifts for the teens that have been referred to them by local organizations...