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SUMMER TERM 2012 The charity for the Summer Term 2012:
The Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust
"Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust (SDBTT) is the largest brain tumour charity in the UK, currently funding over 20 research projects, providing UK-wide support and information to people living with and affected by a brain tumour and campaigning to raise awareness of brain tumours.
Thanks to all our supporters and donors, we’ve now raised over £10m for brain tumour research and support services. We are proud to be leading the fight against brain tumours through being the largest dedicated funder of brain tumour research in the UK." For full information, please click here -------------------------------- SPRING TERM 2012 This term's charity is the Scientific Exploration Society The Scientific Exploration Society is a UK-based charity founded in 1969 by Colonel John Blashford-Snell OBE and his colleagues. As a non-profit making organisation we initiate a worldwide programme of scientific expeditions focusing on scientific, conservation, education and community aid projects. For more information please click on the logo below Col. Blashford-Snell will be visiting the school this term - click here for details -----------------------------
AUTUMN TERM 2011 This term we shall be supporting the RNLI Volunteers are the heart of the RNLI. We rely on more than 40,000 volunteers - on lifeboats, at stations, on beaches, and in fundraising. Some crew members and most lifeguards are full time. They work with other staff to ensure comprehensive safety coverage around our islands. The RNLI is an independent charity with a board of volunteer trustees. For further information, please click on the link below: ------------------------------------- SUMMER TERM 2011 We are supporting the Charity, The Richard Ely Trust, this term. The trust helps young people to develop their talent and love of music. Our purpose is to promote, improve, develop and advance education in and the appreciation of music in all its aspects for young people under the age of 21 resident in or educated within Dorset, Bournemouth and Poole with a particular view to assisting those in financial hardship. Our firm belief is that in this way we will enable young people to develop precious talent, for their own benefit and that of the community. For further information about the Richard Ely Trust, please click on the link below: -------------------------------------------------
Spring Term 2011
This term we shall be raising funds for the British Heart Foundation. For more information please click on the link below -------------------------------------------------- Autumn Term Charity 2010
This term's charity is something a little different. We are supporting the National Bee Unit. Please follow the link below for further information: We are delighted to announce that we raised over £1100 for this cause
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Summer Term Charity 2010 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) involves the progressive death of neurons (nerve endings) in the brain, mainly in the basal ganglia and brainstem, just above the nuclei (hence ‘Supranuclear' being a key part of its name). For more information about PSP, please click on the link below: -----------------------------------
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