Write a commentCompass Credit Union in Oswego recently donated $500 to the Home & School Association at Kingsford Park Elementary School in Oswego to help pay for winter clothes and other student needs.
The credit union sponsors an in-school banking program at Kingsford and six other schools in Oswego to help students learn about the importance of saving money.
Holding up the donation check on a recent “Bank at School” Day at Kingsford are (from left to right) student banker Megan Lopes; Kingsford Principal Mary Volkomer; Compass volunteer Kathie Topley; art teacher and holiday giving coordinator Laurie Yule; Compass volunteer Julie Beech; school nurse Sarah Miller with her daughter, Ava; Compass volunteer Yvonne Murray; and student banker Dawson Hawksby. Compass plans to donate a total of $3,200 this holiday season to all of the schools involved in its school banking program.
