{"id":194677,"date":"2015-03-25T04:00:16","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T18:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=194677"},"modified":"2015-03-25T04:00:16","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T18:00:16","slug":"brilliant-star-students-donate-to-karidat-food-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/brilliant-star-students-donate-to-karidat-food-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Brilliant Star students donate to Karidat food bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Food-Drive.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-194679 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Food-Drive-300x234.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" \/><\/a>Around Thanksgiving last year, the Brilliant Star School students organized a food drive for Karidat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThanksgiving traditionally marks a season of giving and it is in that spirit that they wanted to take the opportunity to show compassion for others and make giving and kindness part of who they are, not just a thing they do,\u201d said Brilliant Star School principal Richard Sikkel.<\/p>\n<p>The students chose to do chores around the house and neighborhoods for a nominal compensation and collected a total of $90. The school matched the funds the students collected and bought $180 worth of food items to be donated to the food bank of Karidat.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Food-Drive-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-194678\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Food-Drive-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Food-Drive-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast Wednesday we took some of our students to drop of the food items to Karidat,\u201d said Sikkel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Around Thanksgiving last year, the Brilliant Star School students organized a food drive for Karidat&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":194678,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1508,42,2334,3187],"class_list":["post-194677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-brilliant-star-school","tag-food","tag-last-wednesday","tag-richard-sikkel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}