Colonel callahan visits washington elementary for reading session

Colonel Callahan Visits Washington Elementary for Reading Session

October 11, 2024

Chatham, NJ – The New Jersey State Police Colonel Patrick J. Callahan recently engaged with students at Washington Elementary School. On Thursday, he read the book “Have You Filled a Bucket Today?” to the young audience.

The reading session aimed to impart the book’s core messages of kindness, respect, and compassion. This aligns with the values vital in life and service. The book emphasizes the impact of small positive actions in contributing to a better world.

Colonel Callahan encouraged students to be “bucket fillers” by daily acts of generosity and love. Through this interactive session, the students were attentive and receptive to the message.

Washington Elementary School expressed gratitude for Colonel Callahan’s visit. They praised the engaging experience and warm interaction made by his presence.

Phil Stilton

Phil Stilton

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