By Annalise Knudson, SILive.com

Students at Our Lady Star of the Sea, Huguenot, dressed in jeans and purple to help support two students who have rare diseases.

Gabriella DiSalvo, an eighth-grader, was joined by her classmates of the National Junior Honor Society, who helped her raise awareness and money for Global Genes. The students raised $10,285. Click here for full article.