Schools
Students learn the power of giving through painting pet portraits
By Eli Thompson
Magic water fountain
Eli Thompson
Eli Thompson
Reporter · Augusta, GA
Eli Thompson has been covering education in Augusta for over 4 years, focusing on local schools and educational policy. He earned his degree in Education from Georgia College and State University and has worked closely with various educational initiatives in the area, which gives him unique insights into local challenges and triumphs.
More from Eli →Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 5:54 PM · 1 min read
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - At every school, there are some students who receive medals, certificates, trophies. They rack up recognition they’ve worked hard for. But what about those kids who bring character, joy, understanding? Our Chad Douglas takes us to a place where teachers use a little whimsy to catapult more students into the spotlight.
Up nextStudents learn the power of giving through painting pet portraitsSchools · 1 min read
