{"id":18689,"date":"2017-08-25T12:00:07","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T16:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=18689"},"modified":"2017-08-22T08:43:58","modified_gmt":"2017-08-22T12:43:58","slug":"heritage-elementary-receives-buddy-bench-from-aws-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/heritage-elementary-receives-buddy-bench-from-aws-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Heritage Elementary Receives \u2018Buddy Bench\u2019 From AWS Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Recently, the AWS Foundation donated a buddy bench to Heritage Elementary School as they celebrate its 10th Year Anniversary. The buddy bench was painted by a local artist to place at the school as they partner with AWS to enhance the education of students with disabilities.<\/p>\n

The buddy bench is a simple idea to eliminate loneliness and foster friendship on the playground. If a child wants someone to play with, they sit on the bench. That let\u2019s others know they are looking for a friend to ask them to play. This spreads the message of inclusion and kindness!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Recently, the AWS Foundation donated a buddy bench to Heritage Elementary School as they celebrate its 10th Year Anniversary. The<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[8303,8301,8302,8304,124,4185,2804,454,8300,583,692,4177,46,407],"class_list":["post-18689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","category-school","tag-10th-year-anniversary","tag-aws-foundation","tag-buddy-bench","tag-disabilities","tag-eacs","tag-east-allen","tag-east-allen-county-schools","tag-education","tag-heritage-elementary","tag-in","tag-indiana","tag-partnership","tag-school-2","tag-students"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t