Students at Highbridge’s King Alfred School Academy are set to hold a week of fundraising for a local charity.
The school’s annual Rag Week, which runs from 30th September-4th October, will see fun events being held to raise funds for Burnham charity In Charley’s Memory.
Events will be held everyday at breaks and lunchtime in the school, including Soak the Teacher, a beard shave and a bushtucker trial.
Evening events include a school RAG Variety show on the Monday night with bands and performances and refreshments. There will also be a Year 10 and 11 parents information evening on the Tuesday.
A band concert will also be held on Thursday October 3rd at 7.30pm that will be open to the public. Some Villains will be playing a gig with the support of recent Battle of The Bands winners Canvas Moon. There will be a bar, raffle and auction. Tickets, priced £5, are available from Gardiner-Whites.
The annual Rag Week Walk with take place on Friday October 4th from 11:30am-1:30pm through Burnham.
Friday 4th will also be a whole school non-uniform day where fancy dress will be encouraged in return for donations to the charity.
