Nearly 100 CMS students in need treated to holiday bash

HIDDEN VALLEY — Nearly 100 students of Hidden Valley Elementary School were treated to a holiday surprise by Amazon.

The students at Wednesday’s event are considered homeless and were gifted a Kindle, a gift card and a visit from Santa himself.

A Child’s Place, an organization that serves those children, was also given a $75,000 donation from Amazon to continue their work.

Watch the video at the top of this page for a glimpse into the exciting event and just how much it meant to the children.  

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