1st and 2nd Year English students will be looking for sponsors during the annual MS-Readathon starting on Friday, 12th October through to Monday, 12th November, so help them all out! It's for a good cause.
1st and 2nd Year English students will be looking for sponsors during the annual MS-Readathon starting on Friday, 12th October through to Monday, 12th November. Money raised is for the charity MS-Ireland. In addition, 10% of the money raised can be donated to the school Library. 1st and 2nd Year students will be polled by Ms. O'Kelly to select the most favourite books to buy for the Library.
Check out the MS-Readathon website to find out more about Multiple Sclerosis and how you can help. There are also lots of prizes to be won and games to play on the MS-Readathon website. Everyone who participates will get a thank-you certificate and a gift - depending on the amount raised by each student. So get reading and enjoy what you're reading ...
Wondering what to read? Here's a few suggestion lists:
Ms. O'Kelly
[Image: www.msreadathon.ie]
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