Global Club Accomplishments

Global Club Fund Raising

• $30 each for CNIB and CODE for books for children, through our Used Book Sale

• 2000 Food Bank Items for World Food Day. The Global Club also did a food game discussing what we can do to help stop hunger.

• $50 to World Wildlife Foundation from recycling to help endangered animals.

• $50 for endangered marmots from recycling

• $65 from a chip sale before Christmas, for 20 gift bags for children in the hospital at Christmas. The nurses said "The gifts you brought have brightened their day, especially during this holiday season."

• $150 from an Easter Raffle for Ducks Unlimited.

• $150 for the S.P.C.A. selling chocolate suckers from Chocolates and Candlelight for Mother's Day
  
  Other Global Club Activities
  

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• We sent a box of 50 used eyeglasses to be matched with needing eyes in developing countries.

• Learned about Ramadan and Islam.

• Learned about Fair Trade chocolate.

• 5 students went to Sustainable Communities Forum and learned about our environment and what we can do to help it.

• We won a worm composting bucket.

• Anti-Racism day - face painting and door decorating competition.

• The Global Club wrote a letter to the Mayor voicing concern about homelessness in Fort McMurray.

• We had a presentation from Jay Morrison who was canoeing from the Atlantic Ocean to the Arctic Ocean. He stopped on his trip to talk to our club and 4 classes about Canadian history and environmental concerns. It's amazing when you're traveling by river how many factories and their pollutants that you see. 
  
  
  Other recycling
  Karen Doblanko raised funds for ringette.
  Ms Bascuk for SPCA
  Student Diego Rizutto raised $130 to help protect the Rain Forest
  Ms Kusmik and daughter for Girl Guides
  Mme Boiley and family raised funds for Breast Cancer Research
  
  Other School Fund Raisers
  

• $1300 for Unicef through selling Halloween loot bags for a school in Malawi

• $699 through the Terry Fox Walk

• $1455 for United way through staff lunch and auction

• $585.20 by district Library Assistance for 550 books for Santa's Anonymous

• $30,056.20 for Heart and Stroke Foundation through Jump Rope and Hoops for Heart with Mrs. Doblanko and Mrs. Clarke coordinating. WOW! We were the top school in Canada.

• $300 collecting milk jugs for the David Suzuki Foundation, with Mrs. Doblanko jumping on jugs.

• $1000 for the Fire Relief Fund for survivors of a local apartment fire.

• $2100 for the Little family, whose 4 year old boy was hurt.

• $80 by Ms Cochrane's 3K for Oxfam through an African Market. They brought in exotic fruits and veggies and transformed their room into a market with cloths, baskets, vivid colours and enthusiastic haggling.
  Staff had a dynamic teamed involved in the Walk for the Cancer Cure
  
  Other Caring School Activities
   

• Crib: "Caring Reaches Innocent Babies" Our whole school donated 2 cribs and baby items to Unity House.

• 3K picked up garbage on the schoolyard every day at recess in the fall.

• 4K filled shoeboxes with items for kids in other countries through Operation Christmas Child

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