NMS Student Council Pajammin’ Day
to
Support Children with Cancer
We are raising funds and awareness
for
Childhood Cancer Research
on
Friday September 25, 2015
To participate, please:
·
Wear your pajamas to school to raise awareness about
childhood cancer.
·
Donate $1 to help kids with cancer in the morning prior
to Homeroom outside the Media Center, and receive a hand stamp.
We are doing this for it is a good cause, but also to support a special member of our Middleborough community.
The following is a letter from Mrs. Dawn Berio about her son, Dylan, who is currently fighting this horrible disease:
My son Dylan, now 7-1/2 years old was diagnosed with brain cancer at the age of 3-1/2 on June 10, 2011. Dylan’s journey is not a short one but a long and difficult one. He has been through two brain surgeries and four protocols of chemotherapy and will start his fifth protocol of chemotherapy after we recently learned that two of his tumors are growing. Dylan has lost 50% of his vision due to one of his tumors behind his eyes that is inoperable. Surgery is currently not an option for Dylan so we pray that this next chemotherapy treatment helps keeps his tumors stable and he does not lose any more of his vision. At this point there are only a few chemotherapy options available for Dylan. I have joined The GOLD WORLD Project in their mission to do everything we can to help increase Childhood Cancer Awareness.
Any questions, please contact our NMS Student Council Advisors, Mr. Rothemich or Ms. Hudson.
So, on Friday, Bring a $1 and ...
