Project Makeover comes to W.A. Metcalfe Elementary, brings UF alumni
By Michelle McNally | Feb. 22, 2015UF alumni returned to Gainesville over the weekend to give local children a better place to play.
UF alumni returned to Gainesville over the weekend to give local children a better place to play.
Between classes, business students can discover more about themselves.
Brandon Peebles, 21, an art coordinator for Project Makeover, paints an alligator on the sidewalk at W.A. Metcalfe Elementary School. Members and volunteers painted murals all around the school, including musical instruments in the music room, a Dr. Seuss themed kindergarten area and an ocean scene in the cafeteria.
Jennifer Williams, 21, dream team coordinator for Project Makeover, paints the word “KAPOW,” on the wall of the new GaGa Ball Pit. As dream team coordinator, Williams worked all year to make this dream project a reality for the students of W.A. Metcalfe Elementary School.