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News 12 Westchester & News 12 Hudson Valley hold back-to-school celebration

News 12 is helping take the stress away from back to school preparations.

News 12 Staff

Jul 31, 2023, 3:00 PM

Updated 121 days ago

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Going back to school can be an exciting time for kids and parents alike, but it can also be a stressful time.
So News 12 helped take some of that stress away and celebrated YOU!
That’s right. News 12 Westchester and Hudson Valley held a back-to-school celebration to help you usher in the new school year!
Alexandra Orloff, OTR Pediatric Occupational and Physical Therapy
William Real, RCDOH Healthy Neighbors
Check out more on the event held Aug. 13 at the Refugio de Esperanza Iglesia below:
Backpacks donated by News 12, Optimum and Warner Bros. Discovery.
Event Partners include:
Mariano Rivera
New Rochelle Police Officer Leticia Lua
New Rochelle Fire Commissioner Andy Sandor
Julia Murray, Refuge of Hope
Francisco Diaz, Refuge of Hope
Tanya Torrales, Urban Strategies Early Head Start