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Rhame Ave. students with heart

They raised $2,486 for the American Heart Association

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  The students at Rhame Avenue Elementary School in East Rockaway raised $2,486 for the American Heart Association during their Jump Rope For Heart and Hoops For Heart programs — The highest total that Rhame has ever raised for the American Heart Association.

The donations will go toward increasing life saving technology, raising the awareness on how to be heart healthy, and making a big difference in the health of children across the nation.

Contributed by James Hickey, Physical Education Teacher at Rhame Avenue School