Netman's Fund Raising

> Do you think that you would like to help in some fund raising for Netman's cause. Helping young children and teenagers in Nicaragua gain the Education they deserve and thus bring their own country out of poverty?

> Can you arrange an activity/event that brings fun and laughter to those taking part and in so doing bring fun and laughter to those who receive?

Raising funds brings many rewards. Foremost a sense of achievement and a great deal of satisfaction

Here are a few ideas

If you fancy raising funds please contact Netman who will be more than happy to arrange a presentation for the event and list your activity(s)/photos on this website

Activities

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Aerobics: sponsored marathon/competition

Arts or crafts stall/exhibition/fair

B

Bad hair/tie day

Barbecue

Barn Dance

Bring and buy sale

C

Cabarets/talent shows

Car washing (in schools grounds)

Coffee mornings

Computer games knockout, best if played in pairs

Cookery contest (eg Ready Steady Cook – could be the teachers!)

Cookie Challenge

D

Dance marathon

Discos/raves

E

Easter party

F

Face painting

Fairs, fetes, bazaars, etc

Fashion show (with clothes made by pupils or donated by local shops)

Football tournament

G

Golf match

Game shows (eg Stars In Their Eyes, Wheel of Fortune, Blockbusters, Blind Date etc)

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I

It’s a Knockout competition

J

Jumble sale

Line dancing

Longest chain of paper-clips, line of coins, etc

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L

M

Marathon events - table tennis, aerobics, line dancing, badminton, etc (in shift teams)

Mufti/non-uniform/denim/tracksuit/etc day

Murder Mystery evening

N

No work day, students choose what they want to do

O

Old-time music hall

One hundred club – raising £100 every week, half term or term, or a fundraising club with 100 members in it

P

Pancake day race/competition

Penalty shoot-out competition

Photographic competitions

Pram push

Q

Quizzes

R

Races

S

Saints’ days parties/theme day

School fair

Silly games afternoons: egg & spoon, silly races, wet sponge throwing, etc

Skateboard display

Slide evening

Sponsored events (eg bike ride, dog walk, knit, kite-flying, headshave, haircut, hula-hooping, no smoking, rapping, run, shoe-clean, silence, sing, sports match, swim, talk, three-legged walks, walk, watch TV/don’t watch TV, window clean, etc

Sports contests, teachers vs students (no PE teachers allowed!)

Student-teacher swap day

T

Theme days/evenings (eg countries - French, Spanish; soap operas, past-eras etc)

Top of the Pops show, teachers or students miming and dancing to chart music

Treasure hunt

Tuck shop, where the profits go to SIFT– getting supplies donated?

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V

Variety show

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X

Y

Zany parties