United Way for Jackson and George Counties:

Pascagoula, Miss.

Written by: Christy Cooley

Benndale Elementary is partnering with the local chapter of Lucedale Kiwanis.

The campaign is "Terrific Kids" which promotes and encourages students setting goals and being rewarded as they achieve them.

The president of Kiwanis is Mrs. Kelly Reeves and is also a parent of students at Benndale.

The Principal, Rita Mizell, is a member of Kiwanis, and helped implement the program at Benndale.

Kohl’s is honoring more than 2,200 youth, ages six to 18, who have made a positive impact on their communities with more than $420,000 in scholarships and prizes; top winners receive $10,000 each.

The Kohl’s Department Stores (NYSE: KSS) Kohl’s Cares® Scholarship Program will award more than $420,000 in scholarships and prizes, ranging from $50 Kohl’s gift cards to $10,000 scholarships, to more than 2,200 young volunteers who have made a positive impact on their communities. Nominations for kids ages six to 18 will be accepted February 1 – March 15 at kohlskids.com.