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Woodside Kids Help Peers Around World

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Seventh-graders at St. Pancras Church in Glendale received the sacrament of Confirmation from Bishop Frank Caggiano of the Diocese of Brooklyn and Queens during a ceremony on Oct. 19 at the house of worship. The candidates for confirmation were both St. Pancras School students and youngsters in St. Pancras’ CCD program. Concelebrating the Mass with Bishop Caggiano were Msgr. Gregory Wielunski

The Kiwanis Club of Glendale honored fifth-graders at Woodside’s P.S. 229 who collected Halloween donations for UNICEF with a pizza party last Wednesday, Dec. 10. As noted, Yetro Cheng collected a record $400 trick-or-treating for UNICEF. In all, the students raised more than $7,800 to benefit the international organization that assists children across the globe. The students are pictured above with teacher Gloria Sfiroudis, who coordinated the campaign.


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