Northwestern Middle School

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Make a Difference

 

Make a Difference

The Make a Difference Club is a group  of students who like to make a difference in the world. Students get together to fundraise and do good deeds both in our local communities and around the world.

 

*First planning meeting will take place on Thursday, 29th September in Mrs. Sullivan's room during lunch. Bring your lunch!

 

Upcoming Important dates:

October 17th Pledge Walk around the track during late bus. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Each member is asked to raise $10 to participate in this fun event.

November 7th and 8th the MAD club will hold a bake sale during the half day.

November 14th Annual visit to Walmart to purchase holiday gifts for the troops. This year we will be supporting a local reserve airforce man who is serving in Afganistan.

             Ag-Ed Craft Fair       

                                                

Past fund raising efforts include:

Pledge Walk around BurrPond

Pledge Walk around the Track

Pledge Swim at the Winsted YMCA

Vo Ag Craft Fair at NWR7

Pencil Drive for school children in Iraq

Clothing and toy drive for children in Iraq

Bunnies for Babies

Toys and Games for a local Daycare Center

Bake Sales

 

Charities and Groups Helped:

Orphanage in Nasaryia, Iraq (clothes and toys)

School in Nasaryia, Iraq (pencils and notebooks)

A library in Tanzania ($100 for books)

A villiage in Ecuador (We bought Educational Games for the PC)

Annual holiday gifts for troops serving over seas Units supported include the 439th, (New Haven)  413rd, (Danbury) 339, (Fort Devons) and more.