Category: Charity Events
RSPB Bird Badges
For the second year running, we have been selling RSPB bird badges before school. The money raised would be going to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) to help the wildlife in our environment. This relates to Article 24, the right to a clean and healthy environment and Article 29, the right…
An Egg-Stra Special Achievement
After the success of the Christmas appeal back in December 2023, Avon House has yet again proved themselves to be charity heroes this term, collecting a whopping two-hundred and eleven Easter eggs for the local foodbank – the Epping Forest Foodbank, run by the Trussel Trust. Easter is the celebration of life – to spread…
£750 Raised for Shelter
A huge thank you to everyone who supported the Morris Charity Day and to the children who took part in the 50p challenge. We are extremely proud to announce we raised a whopping £750 for Shelter. We had some very original and creative ideas for the 50p challenge ranging from a 50 second plank (Ehsaan…
Leo’s Walk for Shelter
What? I did a 10km sponsored walk for Shelter, a charity that helps people who are homeless and live in temporary homes. I am in Morris and we are supporting Shelter too! Where? We did the walk in Central London. We started at London Bridge station near The Shard. We walked along the River…
Non Uniform Day
The RRS Council was delighted to hold a non-uniform day to mark World Mental Health Awareness Day. Children were asked to leave their school uniform at home and to enjoy the opportunity to wear their own choice of clothes for lessons, in exchange for a minimum of £1. This idea was the inspiration of Isaac…
GOSH Race For The Kids
A big congratulations to Ehsaan (3DC) and Raef (F2 Mallards) who, last Saturday, completed a 5k charity run for GOSH Race For The Kids to raise money for children with cancer. They both raised £300 collectively for the cause. Well done Ehsaan and Raef!
£360 Raised for the Moroccan Earthquake Appeal
Our Sustainability and RRS Councils joined forces to host 3 x Second Hand Uniform Sales to help clear our second hand uniform stock and raise money for the Moroccan Earthquake Appeal. They are delighted to announce that £360 has been raised and would like to thank parents for their generosity, as a lot of donations…
Councils Combine for Charity
The Sustainability and RRS Councils combined their efforts for the first and second of three planned second-hand uniform sales. Children from both councils had fun sorting through the uniform and laying them out ready for prospective bargain hunting parents. Business was brisk and frantic with some parents also making generous donations to the Moroccan Earthquake…
Triathlon Triumph
Aanaya (Year 2 Flamingos) successfully completed her Triathlon challenge along with her sister on 12th Aug at Dorney Lake Windsor. Together they raised £1397 for a Charity in Wales. We are very happy and proud of their achievement. Aanaya did 3km cycling and 1km running and touched the finish line with some nice cartwheels. What an accomplishment,…
Rainbow Trust
Each year for Sport’s Day, we hold an annual charity fundraiser for The Rainbow Trust in memory of a Year 3 pupil who sadly passed away. To support this fundraiser, we create a rainbow by asking pupils, parents and staff to wear coloured T-shirts for Sports Day. Children wear their house colours (Pankhurst-Orange, Morris-Yellow, Cavell-Blue,…
