The ninth-grade class (with the guidance of their English teachers) are raising money for Rohingya Muslim refugees living in Bangladesh who were forced to leave Burma due to genocide and ethnic cleansing. After reading Elie Wiesel's Holocaust memoir, Night, we felt compelled to do something to help prevent further suffering in the world.
What We're Doing: Spirit of giving Week (June 3rd-7th) and Fun Run Event (June 8th, 10am-12pm)
How to Give and/or Buy Tickets to the Event: HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/YC768JJ8
If you would like to learn more about this people group and the charity the money will be going to, please visit these links: https://qz.com/1092313/a-brief-history-of-the-word-rohingya-at-the-heart-of-a-humanitarian-crisis/ and http://response.brac.net/