It’s a known fact the Southern Regional schools do a lot to make their communities a happier place throughout the year, utilizing various projects to raise funds, supplies and food to benefit several charitable operations. But on Feb. 14, the seventh-graders of the middle school took part in what was dubbed the first “Southern Serves” Day.

The outreach efforts were threefold in nature – to support a variety of charities, to thank those who serve in the military or as first responders, and to…