The Belmont Academy Charity Group, run various events throughout the year to raise money for different charities such as; Ayrshire Hospice and Children in Need. The charity group is run by Miss Dunsmuir and some S6 pupils; however pupils from all years help out with the events.
Pink For Tilly
Before summer we held a ‘Pink for Tilly’ day to raise money for a little girl from Ayr, to allow her to go abroad to receive crucial treatment for her rare brain tumour. Through this event we raised a phenomenal £1, 021.56 !
Pink For Tilly
Before summer we held a ‘Pink for Tilly’ day to raise money for a little girl from Ayr, to allow her to go abroad to receive crucial treatment for her rare brain tumour. Through this event we raised a phenomenal £1, 021.56 !
Go Purple Day
On Friday 7th October we will be having a ‘Go Purple’ day to raise money for Ayrshire hospice. Pupils will be asked to wear something purple on this day (school uniform must still be worn). We will also have purple face paint and purple nail bar, music in the atrium as well as other fun activities.
Africa Trip
Two S6 pupils are looking to go to Africa on the trip of a lifetime, to help those children poorer than them by building schools to help local African children. They will be raising money in the school to help fund this event, through a Bake Sale on Thursday 15th September and a Zumba event on the Wednesday 21nd September. The Zumbathon will be led by a trained instructor and will be held in the school gym at 7.15pm. The cost will be £5 per person and everyone is welcome.
On Friday 7th October we will be having a ‘Go Purple’ day to raise money for Ayrshire hospice. Pupils will be asked to wear something purple on this day (school uniform must still be worn). We will also have purple face paint and purple nail bar, music in the atrium as well as other fun activities.
Africa Trip
Two S6 pupils are looking to go to Africa on the trip of a lifetime, to help those children poorer than them by building schools to help local African children. They will be raising money in the school to help fund this event, through a Bake Sale on Thursday 15th September and a Zumba event on the Wednesday 21nd September. The Zumbathon will be led by a trained instructor and will be held in the school gym at 7.15pm. The cost will be £5 per person and everyone is welcome.
