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CHARITY/FUNDRAISING
7 September 2010In St. Dominic’s, we are committed to considering those less well-off than ourselves and wish to congratulate all our pupils and staff for their very hard work over the past academic year. The generosity and hard work of all is to be commended.
Fund-raising 2009/10
The St Vincent de Paul Bag packing scheme raised £380.10
The Geo Society raised £80.50 for Earthquake Victims
The Halloween Dress Up Day (Years 8 & 9) raised £180.10 for Cancer Research
The Year 8 Cheeky Monkey Marathon Challenge raised an amazing £1,535
The Cancer Research Pins (sold by Mrs Wilson) raised £350
The total to date collected at the Christmas fair is £1558.68The Trocaire Appeal final amount raised Easter 2010 was £2,371
Fund-raising 2008/9
Romanian Society - Sock Day £1,000
Cancer Charity - Hug in a Mug £155
Environmental Awareness - Cash for Clobber £174
St Vincent de Paul Society - Sainsbury’s Bag Pack £836
Shoe Box Appeal £570 + hundreds of shoeboxes filled with presents
Congo Appeal £50
Have A Heart Appeal £52
Trócaire £5,139
Under the Bridges Fun Run Hospice Appeal £2,032
Lapland Trust – £1,425
BDA Sign Language - £50
War on Want – Abseil at the Europa Hotel £1,155
Volunteering News
The Duke of Edinburgh/President’s Award scheme has been launched with year 11s
The Millennium Volunteers Schools Award Programme has been launched with year 13
(both involve community service)