Vicksburg Junior High students Chad Williams, from left, Chelsea King and Jalear Williams help teacher Louise Kennedy pack school supplies that will be shipped to R.J. William Elementary in Houston, Texas. The school was damaged by Hurricane Gustav in late August, and  Kennedy’s students have been collecting items the past month. Chad is the son of Chad and Wilda Williams. Chelsea is the daughter of Willie and Pamela King. Jalear is the daughter of Oliver Williams and Johnita Coleman. (Meredith Spencer*The Vicksburg Post)