An elementary school in Hempstead on Tuesday threw its annual event to help families in need throughout the community. Jackson Main Elementary School hosted its winter coat drive for all to attend.

The giveaway provided hats, scarves, coats, sweaters, backpacks and school supplies to those in need as the begins to get ...

Our youth is growing into misaligned versions of themselves and the culprit is right behind them: the schoolbag.

Classes will again be virtual Monday for students at Pius XI Catholic High School. This comes after school leaders said a ...

Murray McCory, JanSport co-founder and modern day backpack creator, has died at 80. McCory founded JanSport in 1967 with his then-future wife and later developed a way to make smaller, softer ...

Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.

The Boomerang Backpacks program at Warsaw Community Schools faces a pivotal moment as it works to restore weekend food assistance to all elementary students in need.

Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man, Murray McCory, who died last month. McCory ...

giving an interview to The Sunday Times where he revealed he was coaching rugby at a local school. Elsom, speaking from an unknown location, added that he was now being helped out by friends while ...

AlwaysWithYou #JanSport "RIP Murray McCory" I still own a bunch of JanSport backpacks and they were the inspiration for ...

LUS Fiber and Love Our Schools collaborated to donate 100 backpacks filled with school supplies to Alice Boucher Elementary.