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Omicron Team Breaks Record with Over 100 Volunteers

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Omicron-pic-1-667x500.jpg Sophomores Livi Stolle and Sofia Woomer make a new friend. Kali Sessions.
Omicron-pic-3-667x500.jpg Members of the Omicron Team pose for a picture with the students. Kali Sessions.
Omicron-pic-2-667x500.jpg Sophomore Ella Rayburn helps a young girl with her homework. Kali Sessions.
Omicron-pic-5-667x500.jpg Sophomore Gracie Brown helps tutor a student. Kali Sessions.

Service could not be exemplified better than by the Wesleyan Omicron Service Society. Omicron is an after-school activity where many Wesleyan high school students volunteer to serve the Peachtree Corners community. While they go to many different locations, they mainly focus on tutoring younger children and spending time with the elderly. Members of the team, including sophomore Elizabeth Schneider, think of Omicron as an “enriching opportunity to serve others.” It gives students the opportunity to reach out and improve not only the children’s lives, but also the future of Peachtree Corners. Keep Reading

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You Got Served: Wesleyan Gives Back

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Roth1-color-666x500.jpg Alice Dzikowski and her kindergarten class visit the Mercy Care mobile coach. Caroline Jeffords.
Roth10-color-667x500.jpg Before students arrive to construct hygiene kits, bins are set up by Mercy Care volunteers. Kelly Roth.
Roth4-color-750x500.jpg Fine Arts Director Meg Foster and her pre-first daughter Eva Foster serve together. Ansley Jones.
Roth2-color-750x500.jpg Team Omicron poses for a club picture. Brian L. Morgan.
Roth11-color-667x500.jpg A Mercy Care mobile coach arrives at Wesleyan to inform lower school students about volunteering. Kelly Roth.
Roth12-color-e1512587045693-375x500.jpg A Mercy Care employee gives lower school students a tour of the mobile coach. Kelly Roth.
Roth13-color-667x500.jpg Manager of Mercy Care special events Mandi Montgomery explains how to create a hygiene kit and where and how the kits will be distributed. Kelly Roth.
Roth3-color-750x500.jpg The Capture the Warmth event in full swing. Ansley Jones.
Roth5-color-667x500.jpg Students sign in for the Capture the Warmth event hosted by Mercy Care. Kelly Roth.
Roth7-color-e1512587004437-375x500.jpg Junior Esther Williams and senior Grayson Ragsdale pose after volunteering at the Capture the Warmth event. Kelly Roth.
Roth6-color-667x500.jpg All the blankets are wrapped, tied and ready to send out with Mercy Care volunteers. Kelly Roth.
Roth8-color-667x500.jpg Mandi Montgomery, Grayson Ragsdale and Mercy Care president Tom Andrews make an announcement at the Capture the Warmth event. Kelly Roth.

Wesleyan’s high school service team, Omicron Service Society, and Wesleyan community members partnering with Mercy Care work to live out Wesleyan’s J.O.Y. motto.

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Students Give Back to Community

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IMG_1207-002-889x500.jpg The Omicron team helped pack 336,00 meals.

The Omicron Service Society (OSS) team is bigger than ever and ready to serve. The OSS serves from a mile down the road to helping pack food for families in Africa. It is divided into two smaller teams: green and gold. Each week the team visits at least three different locations.

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