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News - November 4, 2016

Nonprofit offers classes, raises funds for Ravenswood schools

Palo Alto brothers create new opportunities for East Palo Alto, east Menlo students

by Rachel van Gelder

Few high school seniors are as committed to nourishing young minds and making a difference in their community as Gunn High School seniors Bryan and Benjamin Owens. The twin brothers have spent much of their high school years volunteering in children's programs and working to teach middle school and high school students topics that they may not learn in school, all while raising money for the Ravenswood City School District, which serves students in East Palo Alto and east Menlo Park.

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Editorial Intern Rachel van Gelder can be emailed at rvangelder@paweekly.com.

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