Portsmouth High School Head Girl team raise £10k for Stop Domestic Abuse
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Mrs Claire Lambon, CEO of the charity and an alumna of Portsmouth High School, received the cheque for £10,000.75 and said:
‘We were delighted to have been chosen as the Head Girl team’s charity and are amazed at the phenomenal amount the pupils have raised.
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Hide Ad‘The Head Girl team have worked so hard to raise just over £10k and this is particularly poignant for me coming from a school that gave me so many opportunities. This huge amount to be given to Stop Domestic Abuse; a charity to help adults and children affected by domestic abuse seek opportunities for safety and security themselves, is wonderful.’
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The Head Girl team spearheaded fundraising activities throughout the year to generate money and raise awareness of the charity.
Head Girl, Priyanka, 18, said: ‘Today, as we handover this cheque to Stop Domestic Abuse, I am proud of the collective generosity of all members of the school in supporting our fundraising efforts over the last year. I look forward to seeing where this money goes, and strongly hope that it makes a tangible difference.’