Presdales School, Ware presented Teens Unite with a cheque for £10,816.46 following a busy year of fundraising.
Teens Unite was voted by the students of Presdales School as the chosen charity to support for 2017-2018. Over the past year, students and staff have come together to raise the staggering total.
A range of activities and events were organised, including non-uniform days each term, a school Christmas fayre, a Year 7 Pyjama Party watching the Greatest Showman, bake sales and sweet stalls.
Debbie Pezzani, CEO and Co-Founder of Teens Unite visited the school on Wednesday 3rd October, where she was presented with a cheque during assembly. She said: “I was so overwhelmed when Presdales School revealed how much they had raised. What an incredible amount and an amazing reflection of the hard work and effort the students and staff have put into supporting Teens Unite over the past year. Together, the students at Presdales School have made a life changing difference to other young people and for that, we are so grateful. The school should feel very proud of such an amazing achievement.”
Teens Unite welcomes partnerships with other schools in the local area; whether it is through fundraising or volunteering. Further information can be found by visiting www.teensunite.org or calling 01992 440091.
