![]() Grinning, he blocked the door, arms spread. When Lapp got up to leave after 45 minutes, Immanuel didn’t want her to go. And they vied for attention while busy with a lesson involving Popsicle sticks, cotton balls and glue sticks. They laughed when she barked like a dog in the story. The kids leaned against Lapp as she read to them. Make checks payable to “Lancaster Rec” and write “Sturla Back to School Event” on the memo line.Joy Lapp, a home-visiting teacher, graying and trim, joined 4-year-old Immanuel and his sister, Gigi, 2, on their living-room floor. Financial donations are welcome and are handled by the Lancaster Recreation Commission. Donationsĭonations of supplies are discouraged the event can generally secure more material at lower cost through bulk ordering. For more information and to sign up, click here. Volunteers are needed to prepare and organize supplies (Wednesday to Friday, July 19-21), to load supplies on trucks for transportation to the stadium (Friday, Aug. ![]() Volunteers are coordinated through a collaboration between Sturla’s district office and United Way of Lancaster County. Hundreds of volunteers are needed to make the Back to School event possible. Festivities will continue until 4 p.m., with food, games, community activities and free haircuts among the planned offerings.įamilies will be invited to wrap up their day with free admission to the Lancaster Barnstormers’ 5 p.m. On the day itself, families and children are asked to check in by 2:30 p.m. Participants are strongly urged to register in advance. Previously, only SDL students were eligible, as Sturla’s district sat entirely within SDL’s boundaries. Reflecting the new contours of Sturla’s legislative district, this year children in three school districts are eligible: School District of Lancaster, Manheim Township School District and Hempfield School District. More than 2,000 children are expected to take part, according to Sturla’s office. It provides children in kindergarten through 8th grade free backpacks filled with uniforms, shoes and school supplies for the upcoming school year. The 12th Annual Back to School Event will be held starting at 12 noon Sunday, Aug. ![]() Mike Sturla’s annual Back to School Event are encouraging families to sign their children up, and they are also looking for volunteers to help out. ![]()
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