Student Achievements

• Steven's Hope - December 2009 - Carden's Spirit Teams conducted a toy drive for children of Steven's Hope. The children were referred from the Transplant and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Loma Linda Children's Hospital. The pediatric emergency department is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the Inland Empire.

• Foothill Family Shelter - NOVEMBER 2008 - Diaper Drive - CAVS' Students collected over 9,000 diapers for the Family Shelter.

• Foothill Family Shelter - FEBRUARY 2008 - Diaper Drive - CAVS' Students collected over 9,000 diapers for the Family Shelter. For contact information, please email Megan Nehamen, Community Services Director, at megan@foothillfamilyshelter.org

• Spark of Love, Toy Drive DECEMBER 2007 - CAVS Students collected hundreds of toys for the Upland Fire Department for needy children at Christmas.

• Foothill Family Shelter MAY 2007 - CAVS students had a 2-week diaper drive for Foothill Family Shelter in Upland and collected 11,325 diapers! This quilt was made and given to the school as a thank you.

• Church World Services February 2007 - CAVS students collected $700 to give to Church World Services TOOLS AND BLANKETS program.

• Spark of Love, Toy Drive December 2006 - CAVS Students collected over a hundred toys for the Upland Fire Department for needy children at Christmas.

• Jump Rope for Heart 2005 - CAVS students raised $8,602 for for the American Heart Association.

• SimCity 2005 Team - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Students hope future city can find peace
By IMANI TATE
STAFF WRITER
Article Published:
Upland/Claremont City News
Friday, February 4, 2005

• Spark of Love, Toy Drive - 2004 Carden Students collected toys for the Upland Fire Department for needy children at Christmas.

• SimCity 2004 Team - Future City Competition 2003-2004.

• Jump Rope for Heart, 2003 - Thanks to the generosity of CAVS families and friends, a record $8,265.99 was raised for the American Heart Association.

Walk On the Freeway - In 2002 our school participated in a Walkathon celebrating the opening of the new 210 FWY. The students raised $6,650 that was spent on a LCD projector, iBook lap top, and sports equipment.

• Jump Rope for Heart, 2001 - Our first year for this event, and the students raised $6,200 for the American Heart Association.

• Service Learning - 2000 - The entire school participated in an effort collecting vegetable seeds to send to the Empowering Lives Training Center near Eldoret, Kenya, and surrounding villages to help combat the devastating effects of drought and poverty. Over 1,500 packets of seeds were collected and presented to Samuel Tiemuge of Kenya and Don Rogers of the United States, both directors of Empowering Lives.

• 2000 - Shoe Sale for Kenya Village - Carden Arbor View School students tackled a global awareness project with joy and enthusiasm. "Make a Difference in the Lives of Others."  The project was a pre-owned shoe sale to raise money to be sent to Kenya to purchase shoes for villagers who do not have them.

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