Saskatoon students help neighbours clearing snow [Video]

Students from a Saskatoon core neighbourhood school are stepping up to help people in their neighbourhood by clearing snow, but shovels of snow aren’t the only thing being filled up.

“They are angels!“ said Lynn Peters, a Holiday Park resident.

The kindness shown by the students from St. John Catholic Elementary School has lifted her spirits after recent snowstorms left her unable to clear her driveway.

“I’ve been stuck here for a while since the first snowfall. So they are helping me a lot,” Peters said.

Different groups of students head out into the community, offering a helping hand where needed.

“It’s just wonderful, wonderful. I’m impressed. I’m amazed,” Peters said.

The work being done is part of a new program at the core community school.

“So, this is the snow angel program where we go shoveling, around the community and yeah, it’s a pretty fun,” grade eight student Nathan …