Elementary school reminds people to check their boxes

The Box Tops for Education program has been around for more than 25 years, raising money for schools across the country. But people no longer have to literally cut off the tops from food boxes and household products and turn them in to raise money. Like so many other things in life, it’s now an app.

The program, started by General Mills in 1996, had raised almost $1 billion as of last year.

Wrangell’s Evergreen Elementary School wants to remind residents of the digital opportunity to help raise a little extra cash for classrooms. It all depends on how many shoppers download the app, scan their...

 
 

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