CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Kids at two Chattanooga elementary schools were surprised with a visit and gifts last week from a Hamilton County native turned WNBA player

Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard came back into town on November 24th, and took part in a coat drive with Hamilton County community leader LaDarius Price.

 Photo via Hardy Elementary School's Facebook

Photo via Hardy Elementary School’s Facebook

Howard and Price visited Hardy and Woodmere elementary schools to sign autographs, take photos and donate brand new winter coats for the kids that needed them.

Each school posted on Facebook, expressing their gratitude to Howard for giving back to the community and inspiring the next generation of students.

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Howard went to Woodmere for her elementary education.