Pupils, parents and staff at Aberdeen Grammar School have raised £2,800 for the Foundation through a range of events.

The Charities committee at Aberdeen Grammar School adopted the My Name5 Doddie Foundation as their preferred charity for 2018/19 school session. Throughout the year the pupils raised awareness of the Foundation at a range of events. Donations from pupils, staff and parents were also collected at these events which included: A School Talent Show, The Christmas Carol service, Providing teas and coffees at school meetings and Cake and tray bake stalls. The Committee managed to raise the grand total of £2800 for the foundation.

A huge thank you to all involved for their kind efforts.

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