Adopt-a-School

Since 2013, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church has been an official adopt-a-school partner with Orchard Ridge Elementary School to help support the students, teachers and families of our community.

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Pen Pals

Every year we coordinate a pen pal program between Good Shepherd members and the 3rd graders at Orchard Ridge Elementary School, writing back and forth monthly.

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Snack Donations

Our church donates healthy snacks for students.

Snack list
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Helping Hands

ORE teachers submit requests for supplies and we help by donating what they need!

Teacher requests
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The Adopt-a-school team also helps with various projects throughout the school year including providing teacher meals during parent-teacher conferences, tutoring and classroom volunteer opportunities, summer playground clean-up, gathering seasonal supply needs like school supply and hat/glove drives.