Mr. Washington spent the whole summer running a student car wash to raise money for the big garden project. He wants to create a farm-to-table type of program that allows for the school to grow its own fruits and vegetables. Mr. Washington made a pledge to the community last year that, as the new principal, he would do everything in his power to improve the nutritional value of school lunches.

Question

Which answer is explicit evidence from the text about Mr. Washington?

Answer 1

The explicit evidence from the text about Mr. Washington is that he "spent the whole summer running a student car wash to raise money for the big garden project" and that he "made a pledge to the community last year that, as the new principal, he would do everything in his power to improve the nutritional value of school lunches." These statements clearly indicate his commitment to enhancing the school's food program and providing healthier options for students.