Watson Chapel store offers essentials to students [Video]

Strategic Partnerships and Alliances

Post author By Curator
Post date October 25, 2024

The Wildcat Store is a new initiative at the Watson Chapel School District designed to give back to their students and provide them with essentials.

PINE BLUFF, Ark. — A new store is set to open in the city of Pine Bluff, and it’s not run by a Fortune 500 company looking to make millions but created out of love to spread love.

“This is an opportunity, that their basic needs are met, but also their academic needs are growing, and that is the ultimate goal,” explained Superintendent of Schools Dr. Keith McGhee.

The Wildcat Store is a new initiative within the Watson Chapel School District that aims to make essentials accessible to the entire student body.

The project leader, newly hired Superintendent McGhee said that with this store, the only buying happening is the buy-in from the community.

Everything is free for students, and Superintendent McGhee said he’s grateful …