East Texas students raise money to create water well in Uganda Students at Hudson PEP Elementary School in Longview were inspired to raise money to establish a clean water well in Uganda. (Source: We Work Two) By Christian Piekos | May 10, 2021 at 6:28 AM CDT - Updated May 10 at 9:29 AM
LONGVIEW, La. (KSLA) - Students at a Longview elementary school are changing the lives of people on the other side of the planet after being inspired by a simple book.
Longview school funds well in Africa
“Over time, we just kept getting built up sadness because these people are just suffering each day because of nasty water,” said Cohen Harvison, a Hudson PEP fifth grade student. “It was all of our combined efforts that helped create a well for at least three thousand people.”