ADOPT A FAMILY
Family Information: The family we are sponsoring has 5 members - mom, dad and 3 children. The oldest child is a 15-year-old female. The younger two children are 3-year-old twins. The 15-year-old was diagnosed with osteosarcoma which is a type of bone cancer. It is the most common bone cancer in children and teenagers. She is currently going through treatments for this and will then face surgery. This family is very close and enjoys doing almost everything together. The family enjoys cooking and baking together, doing crafts, and watching family movies. They love singing, watching football and basketball together, and playing games. Below is the suggested classroom breakdown and ideas from the family for each family member.
7/8th Grades: The 15-year old girl:
Enjoys cooking, fashion and working on her computer. She needs a nice coat for school and church, Size adult small shirt, size 3 pants, size 8 shoe, fav color purple. She is a very academically sound student and loves education and hopes to take advanced classes so she can take college courses while finishing high school. She hopes to be a pediatric doctor.
5/6 Grades: The 3 year old girl:
Needs warm clothing, dolls, building blocks, learning toys, 4T shirt and pants and 9 shoe fav color pink
PK/K/1st Grades: 3 year old boy:
The boy could use special needs "Billy" shoes size 11 (Target has them), a twin boy comforter., Cars, building blocks, & learning toys, He loves dinosaurs too. 4T shirt and pants, and size 10 shoe, fav color orange
2nd Grade: Mom
Mom enjoys doing crafts and could use organizing cubes or shelves, household items like dishes, loves Golden State Warrior Basketball, loves blue. .Mom wears 2x shirt and pants and size 9 shoe
3/4 Grades: Dad
Dad loves Indianapolis Colts football, needs work boots and any mechanics tools. Any men's hygiene products. Dad Xl shirt, doesn't need pants, size 10 shoe, fav color red
We are asking people to sign up for the larger items needed so we don't have duplicates
Please let Rosie or Cindy McKenna know as soon as possible if you would like to provide one of the following larger items.
Twin size boy comforter
Size 11 Billy shoes (can be found at Target)
Organizing cubes or shelves
Size Small or Med nice coat for 15 yr old girl
Size 10 work boots for dad
DEADLINE: Please have all items to school by Friday, December 3, 2021. We will be wrapping items the following week. Please send in any wrapping paper, bags, tissue paper, and tape that you would like to donate. Thanks so much for helping make this Christmas special for our adopted family!
