On February 22, 2013, over 2500 students participated in Little Miss Hannah’s 3rd Annual “Jeans for Genes Day” School Awarness event! This year’s theme was “Education, Compassion, and Reflection of Childhood Rare Disease.” View pictures from this event! Students and staff from Vanderburg Elementary, Bartlett Elementary, and Lamping Elementary schools in Henderson, Nevada, left…
Jeans for Genes Day
Vanderburg Elementary’s Second Annual WRDDay Event
On February 24, 2012, Vanderburg Elementary School celebrated World Rare Disease Day by participating in Jeans for Genes day. The kids and staff were encouraged to forgo school uniforms and wear jeans that day as well as their “Be Kind” shirts (Josh Stevens Foundation), and it was amazing to see such a beautiful sea of denim…
Vanderburg Elementary participates in second World Rare Disease Day Event
On February 24th, 2012, the students of Vanderburg Elementary School are participating in the school’s 2nd annual Rare Disease Day event. More than 800 students are to spend the last hour of the school day creating denim “gene” ribbons personalized with messages of hope. The projects will be sent to hundreds of American families with…