Los Altos Hills fourth-grade Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts attending Nixon Elementary School in Palo Alto work together to raise funds to benefit seven public schools and the Head Start program in St. Tammany Parish, La., sister district of Palo Alto Unified School District. Cub Scouts represent the Pacific Skyline Council, Stanford District, Pack 140, Den 4. Girl Scouts are members of Troops 296, 388 and 955. The Scouts promoted a school supplies drive at Nixon for the Louisiana students, then sorted and assembled complete kits. They also sold drinks at the Bridge of Caring Carnival Oct. 23 at Palo Alto High School. From left, Kyle Humble, Los Altos Hills; Ryan Dempsey, Ken Noh and Austin Hancock, all of Palo Alto; Catherine Yu, Los Altos Hills; Jenny Dally, Stanford; Thomas Rasmussen, Los Altos Hills; Ben Akey, Stanford; Eric Noh and Christian Meldrum, both of Palo Alto; and Bo Rasmussen, Los Altos Hills, helped raise funds for Louisiana schools affected by Hurricane Katrina.