Sutton Schools raise a record £9,000
Teams from Arthur Terry, Highclare-St
Paul's and Streetly schools have raised over £9,000 for their
respective nominated charities.
Sharon Soen [left] presents the cheque to Martine Grainger of
Cystic Fibrosis.
The Streetly School, near
Walsall raised £3,500 for its chosen charity - Heartlands Hospital
Ward 19 in recognition of the support and treatment given to Suzie
Ford, wife of Peter Ford, a teacher at The Streetly School,
who was diagnosed with a rare strain of cancer when she was six
months pregnant.
Highclare School - St Paul's raised
£2,150 for Cystic Fibrosis Trust, a charity chosen by members of
the School Council and Martine Grainer, Area Fundraising Manager
was in attendance to receive the cheque from Sharon Soen who
co-ordinated the Highclare-St Paul's team entry.
Arthur Terry [Arthur Terry
Allstars] entered a team of around 100 and nominated
the Acorns Children's Hospice, Cancer Research UK and
Rondevlie Primary School in South Africa, with whom it has very
close links, to receive and equal split of the £3,200
raised by its team members.
published Dec 4 '09
