The sixth-graders at the Long Beach Island Grade School have worked hard throughout the past few months to prepare to host a holiday market outside the Country Corner, in Ship Bottom, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. this Thursday, Dec. 8. As part of the grade level’s cross-curricular project, the students made a variety of items to sell, with all proceeds benefiting local nonprofit organizations.

In September, English Language Arts teacher Janelle Gosline explained, the two sixth-grade classes – a total of 27…