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PYJAMA DAY SPECIAL EDITION 2024 Did You Know About Last Year’s Pyjama Event?
Dear Parents, Guardians and Friends of Regent
Last year, we raised a total of Six million, twenty-nine thousand, three
Primary School,
hundred and eighty naira only (#6,029,380.00). This money was used mainly to
Pyjama Day is an annual fundraising
support sick people especially children in General Hospitals. They include; Maitama
charitable event that is organised yearly by the
School Council. The aim of this charity is to raise District Hospital, Asokoro General Hospital, Nyanya General Hospital, Wuse District
money needed to lend a helping hand to those in Hospital, Gwarimpa General Hospital and The National Hospital. In addition, we
need. Benefits of giving to the less privileged partnered with the Okapi Children Cancer Foundation to cater for some
includes; helping a hand in need, building
Children in need. We also extended a helping hand to children with educational
community development and showing empathy.
needs (SEN) under the care of Zara Unscripted Foundation. Furthermore, we
How Is Pyjama Day Supported? provided a few educational resources for 45 students in public schools and cleared
the National Examination Council (NECO) fees for 6 orphans in Gishiri
Parents, Staff and students, usually support this
Orphanage home.
cause by donating cash or through electronic
transfers made to the school’s account. Edibles such
Blessing Ahuruonye (Mrs) as powdered/liquid milk, milo, sugar, bags of rice,
School Council Coordinator What Happened on Pyjama Day 2024?
groundnut oil, cartons of noodles, packs of Fanta,
Mirinda, Sprite, Schweppes, black currant, grenadine,
The Regent lemon juice, sugar, flour, baking powder, eggs, This year, Pyjama Day was held on the 26th of January
School butter, etc. The non-edibles donated may include 2024. After a successful event, we raised the total sum of
Money, clothes, exercise books, shoes, crafts, toys,
Eleven Million, Eight Hundred and Ninety-Six Thousand,
Donated School tissue rolls, disposable cups with covers, table One Hundred and Seventy naira only. (#11,896,170.00).
clothes, straws, paper plates, etc.
Items to What Happens on Pyjama Day? Thank you to all our parents and friends that made this
possible. As a result, we were able to support the less
Support 800 Students come in dressed in their colourful pyjama privileged in L.E.A Primary School Gishiri, L.E.A Primary
School Mabushi and Hope for Survival Orphanage Home
Students outfits to share some twilight experience. They also engage Gishiri. The Regent Primary School provided scholarships
in class parades and get recognised for their creativity.
for the top-three students per class, catered for their
Students also have the privilege of buying snacks, food and
school needs such as donating branded school bags,
other desired items. They also enjoy visiting the haunted
water bottles, uniforms, shoes, socks, books, pencils,
house and playing interesting games, while raising funds
pens, erasers, sharpeners and rulers to Eight Hundred
for charity. Parents are also invited to be part of this event.
(800) Students.
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