- Nelson Mandela Elementary hosted its 9th annual Mandela Fest at Miller Park, drawing students, parents, and community members for a day of free activities, local vendors, and food trucks.
- The festival highlights the school’s community-centered mission, with parents volunteering their time as part of a partnership that allows their children to attend Nebraska’s only tuition-free private school.
- With year-round classes, Mandela Fest serves as a key celebration students look forward to — and next year, the school will mark its 10th anniversary of serving North Omaha families.
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Families, students, and community members gathered at Miller Park to celebrate the 9th Annual Mandela Fest — an event that continues to bring North Omaha neighbors together for fun, fellowship, and food.
Hosted by Nelson Mandela Elementary, the festival featured local vendors, food trucks, and free activities for all ages…