COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS, Utah — The ongoing school lunch debt issue affecting Utah students has led to tens of thousands of dollars being donated by members of the community. Even students themselves are helping their peers.
David Hafner, a junior at Alta High School, is one of those students and is being recognized as the Smith’s Zero Hunger Hero.
Going by the name “Van,” Hafner is a straight-A student who truly cares about his community, working several jobs and participating in several service projects.
“I want to help out kids that can relate to me, and if I can help them see that donating money is a good thing in any way, and having them help out the community in their futures, that’s huge,” David said.
Recently, the 17-year-old…
