SPS Installs Buddy Benches To Foster Friendship and Inclusion

  • Members of Leadership Shawnee class with Bill and Nancy Ford deliver a Buddy Bench to Jefferson Elementary. Pictured from left are David Dinsmore, Kat Franklin, Bill Ford, Nancy Ford, April Grant (Habitat for Humanity), Jessica Nickerson and Vince Brackett. Photo provided by SPS
    Members of Leadership Shawnee class with Bill and Nancy Ford deliver a Buddy Bench to Jefferson Elementary. Pictured from left are David Dinsmore, Kat Franklin, Bill Ford, Nancy Ford, April Grant (Habitat for Humanity), Jessica Nickerson and Vince Brackett. Photo provided by SPS
    Shawnee, OK — October 28, 2024 – Shawnee Public Schools is proud to announce the installation of new “Buddy Benches” across its campuses, thanks to a partnership with Rose Rock Habitat for Humanity, 2024-25 Leadership Shawnee class, and the generous support of local sponsors. Designed to foster friendship, inclusion, and connection, these bright red benches offer a unique and welcoming ...

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