Student-Athletes Donate 1,000 Books to Englewood Elementary School

More than a dozen student-athletes volunteered their time early Sunday in Englewood, bringing over 1,000 donated books to Dulles Elementary School.

“Helping these students, it feels great honestly,” Adam Jedrzejczyk, a student and soccer player at Oak Forest High School. “Knowing you’re helping kids who don’t have the things you had, it feels very good.”

Student-athletes from schools across the city and suburbs are volunteering as a part of Buddy’s Helpers. Dulles Elementary School is getting 24 mini-libraries, thanks to the program and volunteers.Stay informed about local news and weather. Get the NBC Chicago app for

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