The students planned and ran a fundraiser in under six weeks, they raised more than $1,200. They have collected and sorted through 20 boxes of clothing. The Salvation Army is in the process of printing out certificates to give to the students for all of their hard work in raising funds.
Thanks to Miss Manioudakis, their literacy teacher she has compiled a list of their highlights for the term:
‘My favourite activity was making cupcakes and also the
public safety course’ Tamara
‘I enjoyed the Ormond College residential because I like
visiting the city’ Jack
‘I enjoyed baking cupcakes and raising money for the
homeless. I am also enjoying the public safety course’ Skye
‘The fire brigade coming on Tuesdays’ Daniel
‘My highlight was going on the Salvation Army tour and
learning about why people become homeless’ Maddy
‘Raising money for the homeless is something I wanted to do
for a while’ Marie
‘I enjoyed sorting through the clothes donated to us, for
the Salvation Army’ Austin
‘Baking cupcakes and cooking sausages for our fundraiser was
fun. Everyone was involved and it got us out of class’ Ryan
‘I enjoyed reading ‘The Simple Gift’. Tiarna
‘I enjoyed learning about the homeless in our community’
Renee
‘This term I enjoyed working with Tim who taught us during
our Public Safety Course’ Nathan
‘I enjoyed having Tim from Magenta teach us’ Brock
‘I enjoyed reading ‘The Simple Gift’ because it was
interesting’ Mandy
“I enjoyed going to the Salvation Army and learning about
all the different ways they help the homeless’ Chandelle
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