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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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