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Bellew Teachers Take A Pie in the Face For Charity
Students raised more than $12,600 for the American Heart Association.

The students at have raised more than $12,6000 for the American Heart Association this year under the guidance of Colleen Reilly and Joseph Nicolosi.Â
As a reward, students participated in a fun-filled event in February that included activities like jump roping, scooter races, and basketball. Those that raised $30 or more were selected to throw a pie in the faces of their beloved physical education teachers.Â
Bellew’s top fundraiser was Sara Rivelli, a student in Mrs. Connors second grade class, who raised more than $3,000 for the charity.
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