Please check out our 2021 Terry Fox initiative on this link:
https://secure.terryfox.ca/registrant/mobile/mobileTeamPage.aspx?TeamID=948129&Referrer=https%3a%2f%2fwww.google.com%2f
Terry Fox Run Fundraising
Every year Sacred Heart School actively participates and raises funds for this charity under the leadership of Ms. C. Ruddy. This is a history of the monies raised over the years.
2020 $485 due to Covid
2019 $4,022.85 !!
2018 $3,291.21
2017 $ 1,555
2016 $ 1,666.80
2015 $ 2,151.85
2014 $ 3,213.60
2013 $ 2,800
2012 $ 2,736.89
2011 $ 2,055.73
2010 $ 1, 870
We have raised over $25,000!! Thanks everyone for their fundraising efforts and participation!
Jump Rope for Heart 2016
A big Congratulations and Thank you to all the Sacred Heart School students who participated in this year’s Jump Rope for Heart. We were able to collect an astounding $1827.10 due to the hard work and effort by our Sacred Heart School students and staff. Thanks so much to Mr. Wey for heading this initiative.
Holy Childhood Association
Sacred Heart School students actively participate in supporting charities. Sacred Heart School has been donating to the Holy Childhood Association for the past 20 + years.
St. Vincent de Paul Society Prince George, BC
Sacred Heart School students actively participate in this local charity by providing canned goods during the Christmas and Easter season of each school year.
World Wildlife Fund Canadian Edition Mentions Sacred Heart School!
Sacred Heart School has been mentioned in the World Wildlife Fund Canadian edition of the 2011 annual review. Sacred Heart School was the recipient of the Green Community Grant. Sacred Heart School used the funds to expand the existing school garden an add a water barrel and composters. Another great example of the incredible achievements of our incredible school. Thank you to Ms. Power for applying for this great grant! Here is a link to the website.
http://wwf.ca/about_us/annual_report/
Recycle My Cell Challenge
Sacred Heart School has been announced as the BC winner in the ‘Recycle My Cell Challenge’ Our Kindergarten Teacher Nuala Power gathered 50 pounds worth of cell phones. Well done Ms. Power! Another environmentally friendly endeavor at Sacred Heart School.
See the article on the My Prince George website – Prince George school wins recycling challenge
Sacred Heart Supporting NUDF
In June 2008, Sacred Heart School began our first donation of $525.00 to the NUDF. The NUDF is based in Prince George, BC and Kamdini Parish in Uganda. The purpose of NUDF is to improve the standard of living of the people by promoting locally sustainable clean and safe drinking water, farming practices as well as other areas of daily living.
These are our donations over the years:
2022 $470 for the Kamdini Primary School
2021 $364.90 for 10 new school desks for the Kamdini Primary School
2020 $459 for school supplies for the Kamdini Primary School
2019 $314 to build six new desks
2018 $428 to repair the roof of the Kamdini Primary school. 1914 student population, 21 teachers.
2017 $256 for school supplies
2016 $435 for fixing Girl’s dormitory at Kamdini school
2015 $331 school supplies
2014 $440 for a solar panel and battery
2013 $465 for school supplies
2012 $380.05 for school supplies
2011 $284.35 for school well repair
2010 $202 for school photocopier, computer, printer and generator
2009 $250 for well repair and a special tricycle for a special needs student.
2008 $525 was used to repair a school well. There were 1600 students at the school. 5000 people access the well for clean water.
NUDF website is www.nudf.org