Narrative Essay On Young Fundraisers

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Young fundraisers In 2015 while I was in my 10th grade, for the very first time we did a fundraise together with classmates. We were at the class, the bill ranged and as usual all students were rushing to get lunch first, but before we get out, the class teacher came in excited, seemed euphoric to have some announcements. “Hey class, so before leaving class for lunch, I have couple of things to share with you.” She said, a lot of noise, responding “ok, please can you go ahead.” She continued, “it is the month of Ramadhan next month, as the past year we are going to help the poor and needy, but this time we are going to do it differently, so we have arranged a competition between all classes. Any class who could collect more money would …show more content…
Next week on Monday at class, we started talking about it. Soha said, “lets collect money from class.” Marwa replied, “ok, but how much per person?” soha answered, “maybe 200Af or more, but not lower than.” So everyone agreed. “we can also make a small business in school corner and sell different kinds of food like; deserts, burgers, sandwiches…etc. and make a good amount of money.” Suggested sarah. Everyone was like ok, that sounds perfect dude. The entire class were so ambitious about, and bolstering each other. We branched into groups and took responsibilities. Three students relegated to grocery stores to buy the needed stuff in order to run the business. The other group had to collect money from class. I was also helping them throughout the journey, but I felt like doing something more effective and creative. As the environment of school was so bureaucratic, we were not able to do everything we desire, and I had an idea so tenacious about. I went to one of my friends who is a clever artist, and discussed the issue with her. “Hey summi” I said, “I have something to share with, would be more than happy if you could help me about.” She replied, “sure, I would do my best. What is it?” I explained, “we can start a fundraise.” She asked, “how?” I continued, “we can walk through the Kabul streets, explain them the propose of this fundraise …show more content…
It was 9o clock that me and summi left the school, at first we were so afraid how to start, then we eventually went to an educational institute spoke out with the office and explained everything, the man was so kind, he said, “I appreciate your hardworking for our community” and he announced about it to every class, all the teacher and students helped, and that was our first step, after that we felt inspired and motivated. We kept going to all crowded places like hospitals, stores, pharmacies, even banks. People were all so kind and generous to help out the organization as much as they could. Finally, we end up the day by making a very good amount of

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