Floods latest - pupils lend a helping hand

Calderdale school fund raise for the flood victims. Non uniform dat St Andrew's Junior School, Brighouse.

From non-uniform days and bake sales to a huge map of Calderdale filled with coins, children went above and beyond to do their bit.

Ravenscliffe High School and Sports College held a dress down day and managed to raise £680 for flood-hit schools.

St John’s Primary Academy in Clifton also held a non-uniform day and a cake stall.

Calderdale school fund raise for the flood victims. Dave Fleet and Kyran Lewis, aged 13 and 14, with their chocolate cake auction at Calder High School, Mytholmroyd.

Plenty of sweet treats were on offer, including a fantastic cake depicting a fireman walking through flood water next to a collapsed Elland Bridge.

The school’s effort raised a fantastic £120.60 which will now be donated to flood affected schools in Hebden Bridge and Mytholmroyd. Calder High School students in Mytholmroyd also held a cake sale to raise funds.

St Andrew’s Infant School, Brighouse, took part in the non-uniform day for flood-hit schools and raised £235.87.

Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School collected £216.20 and Woodhouse Primary School, Brighouse, filled a huge map of Calderdale with coins and managed to raise £846. This money will now be donated to the Calderdale Flood Relief Appeal.

Calderdale school fund raise for the flood victims. Matilda Tindal, aged seven, at St John's Academy, Clifton.

Bowling Green Primary School, Stainland, proposed the non-uniform day to help flood-hit schools. The idea soon spread across Calderdale and a massive £6,300 has now been raised.

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