Helping others: High school students reach out.

From: Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK) | Date: March 27, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: mentioned above have all been profiled in The Oklahoman in recent months and are just a few of the good deeds being engaged in by high school students across the state.

Mar. 27--Oklahoman Editorial

"They're awesome kids."

Those were the words of a Mustang mother last month after learning her son's high school classmates had raised nearly $7,000 to help the family with medical bills.

We probably don't say it often enough that our state's penchant for generosity doesn't begin and end with adults. It's a trait shared by many of our young people.

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