by dave | Sep 9, 2014 | Games and Activities, School Spirit
For our recent Spirit Week events, one of the lunchtime activities we hosted was called Human Bowling. You have two participants per class/homeroom. One of them acts as the bowling ball, the other as the bowler. The bowling ball person is strapped face down with...
by dave | Sep 9, 2014 | Fundraising and Awareness, School Spirit
Have students sell light bulbs ($1.00 each) and hang the light bulbs in the front of your school in the form of a Christmas tree and donate the money to a local charity. Our Grade 7 Team at Florenceville Middle School raised $1200.00 and split it 50/50 to Christmas...
by dave | Sep 9, 2014 | Fundraising and Awareness, School Spirit
World Vision Canada has a gift catalogue that allows you to purchase farm animals for families in underdeveloped countries. We found their catalogue to be a great way to raise money for this worthy cause. Students don’t want to just give cash, they want to know...
by dave | Sep 9, 2014 | School Spirit
The students on my leadership team hosted skateboard Olympics during lunch hour last year in the cafeteria. They were a hit! We first had a couple students who were good at tricks demonstrate their stuff. Then we had the silly Olympics for the rest of us. There was...
by dave | Sep 9, 2014 | Fundraising and Awareness, Games and Activities, School Spirit
Sell tickets in advance for a car smash for charity. You can also sell tickets on the day, but with promotion, you will sell more tickets when you sell them in advance on this event. We sold ours for three swings for $2 and auctioned off the chance to be one of the...
by dave | Sep 9, 2014 | Fundraising and Awareness, School Spirit
Collecting cans of food for the Food Bank can become a weak activity as people get tired of collecting the same old thing. Instead, collect boxes of Kraft Dinner and set them up like dominoes on the gym floor. Have a member of the class that brings in the most Kraft...
