Scott City High School students pack more than 1,000 food boxes for families in need

FOX23 News at 9 p.m.

SCOTT CITY, Mo., (KBSI) — Scott City High School students recently volunteered at the Southeast Missouri Food Bank in Sikeston, helping pack more than 1,000 food boxes for families in need.

According to the Scott City R-1 School District, members of the high school’s Guidance Advisory Student Club participated in the volunteer effort to support families across Southeast Missouri.

The district praised the students for their community service and dedication to helping others.

The food boxes will help provide assistance to families facing food insecurity throughout the region.