A thrift store in the middle of Clemens High School is open during lunch period for anyone to shop.

“I’ve bought some shorts, I’ve got multiple t-shirts,” Clemens senior Ava Samaniego said.

The store is popular, selling name-brand thrifted items at low prices — only $3 for tops and $5 for bottoms. One time, the store even had Lululemon leggings.

The concept is simple: Take donated clothes from the Clemens community, wash the clothes and sell it at low prices with the proceeds donated.

The store was created by high school seniors Shelby Huston and Ledger Kling for a project when they were sophomores.

“We’re looking for like a creative way to raise money for charities, and we wanted it to be like interactive for students,” Huston said.

They raise money for the nonprofit Boysville. Clem

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