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PYJAMA DAY SPECIAL EDITION 2024                                                                                            Did You Know About Last Year’s Pyjama Event?




                                                      Pyjama Day is an annual fundraising
                                                      charitable event that is organised yearly by the                           Last year, we raised a total of Six million, eighteen thousand, three
                                                      School Council. The aim of this charity is to raise                        hundred and eighty naira (#6,018,380.00) only. This money was used mainly to
                                                      money needed to lend a helping hand to those in                            support sick people especially children in General Hospitals. They include; Maitama
                                                      need. Benefits of giving to the less privileged
                                                                                                                                 District Hospital, Asokoro General Hospital, Nyanya General Hospital, Wuse District
                                                      includes the fact that it builds community
                                                                                                                                 Hospital, Gwarimpa General Hospital and The National Hospital. In addition, we
                                                      development and shows empathy.
                                                                                                                                 partnered with the Okapi Children Cancer Foundation to carter for some
                                                      How Is Pyjama Day Supported?                                               Children in need. We also extended a helping hand to children with educational


                                                                                                                                 needs (SEN) under the care of Zara Unscripted Foundation. Furthermore, we
                                                 Parents, Staff and students support this cause by
                                                                                                                                 provided a few educational resources for 45 students in public schools and paid the
                                                 donating cash through electronic transfers made to
        Councilor Akriti Silwal                  the school’s account, edibles such as                                           National Examination Council (NECO) fees for 6 orphans in Gishiri
       (Student Council Leader)                  powdered/liquid beverages, bags of rice,                                        Orphanage home.


                                                 groundnut oil, cartons of noodles, packs of Fanta,

                                                 Mirinda, Sprite, Schweppes, black currant,
                                                                                                                                                What Happened on Pyjama Day 2024?
                                                 grenadine, lemon juice, sugar, flour, baking
                                                 powder, eggs, butter, etc. Non-edibles donated may
                                                 include money, clothes, exercise books, shoes, crafts,
         The Regent                              toys, tissue rolls, disposable cups with covers, table                                This year, Pyjama Day was held on the 26th of January


                School                           clothes, straws, paper plates, etc.                                                2024. After a successful event, we raised the total sum of
                                                                                                                                    Eleven Million, Eight Hundred and Ninety-Six Thousand,
   Donated School                                   What Happens on Pyjama Day?                                                       One Hundred and Seventy naira (#11,896,170.00) only.

              Items to                           Students come in dressed in their colourful                                           possible for us to support the less privileged in public
                                                                                                                                        Thank you to all our parents and friends. This made it

        Support 800                              pyjama outfits to share some twilight                                                  schools by providing scholarships for top-three best

                                                 experience. They also engage in class parades
             Students                            and get recognised for their creativity. Students                                     students per class and catering for their school needs


                                                 also have the privilege of buying snacks, desired                                              such as branded school bags, water bottles,
                                                                                                                                        uniforms, shoes, socks, books, pencils, pens, erasers,
                                                 items and playing interesting games, while
                                                                                                                                     sharpeners and rulers. The Regent School donated these
                                                 raising funds for charity. Parents are also invited to
                                                 be part of this event.                                                               items to support Eight Hundred (800) Students in L.E.A
                                                                                                                                     Primary School Gishiri, L.E.A Primary School Mabushi and

                                                                                                                                                  Hope for Survival Orphanage Home Gishiri.







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