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Thanks supporters for Sunderland climbing wall

As we begin another exciting school year at Sunderland Elementary School, I thank our community for raising enough funds to bring a climbing wall to our school.

The climbing wall will not only improve our studentsโ€™ core strength, flexibility, muscular and cardiovascular endurance, but it will also allow them to become more confident through problem-solving and perseverance.

As we all know, physical fitness is so important for our overall health and well-being. By providing our children with regular opportunities to twist, turn, stretch, pull, and lift at a young age, we can help to instill in them a love for lifelong fitness.

A special thank you to our local business sponsors.

Ben Barshefsky

Sunderland

The writer is principal of the Sunderland Elementary School.