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Student Gave Teacher Lucky Charms Marshmallows When She Couldn’t Afford Present

Posted at 3:28 PM, Dec 22, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-22 15:28:15-05

WASHINGTON (WTHR) — It sometimes takes a child to really put things in perspective.

A teacher in Washington State posted about what her students had given her before the holiday break.

She wrote about the books and treats, but focused on an unusual gift.

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You see, students at the teacher’s school are on free/reduced lunch.

They also get breakfast for free.

So this student, she took all of the marshmallows out of her cereal she got at school and using the wrapper for her spork and straw, made a present for the teacher.

The teacher’s post ends with: “Be grateful for what you have, and what others give you. It all truly comes from the deepest parts of their hearts. Happy Holidays.”