Highlights From Our Amazing Schools "trying like Terry"
Check out how some of our incredible schools supported us for this year’s Terry Fox School Run! Hover over any photo to see a description of their incredible achievement. To share your school’s story, contact your Terry Fox School Run provincial office representative here.
Staff and students at Guardian Angels School embrace Terry's character traits to go all out!
Everyone got in the Terry Fox spirit at Dr. Norman Bethune, even their mascot!
Webber Academy held their 25th Terry Fox School Run in honour of *waiting on permission to use names* raising over $32,000 this year, pushing them over $700,000 raised for cancer research!
Vaughan Willard shows off their amazing collection of Terry tees! Thanks for creating such a great display for Terry!
Students, alumni and staff celebrated their event and successfully raised over $62,000 for their 29th School Run!
St. Simon staff and students went above and beyond, meeting their fundraising challenge! Huge shout out to Mr. MacIsaac for sporting his new fireball red hairdo!
A lovely group photo of students from North Star and Atikokan High School on Terry Fox School Run Day!
St. Scholastica got creative, incorporating 5 stations into their Run where students stopped to learn about Terry, his courage, and reflect on his journey! What an amazing way to honour Terry!
Harrisfield students set a goal to raise $1,500 so that they can pie a teacher in the face!
Students at North Star present during their Terry Fox assembly!
Ionview PS Principal and Vice Principal added an extra layer of costume for every $200 raised!
Parkview Public School will never quit, just like Terry! To celebrate the 42nd anniversary, they are challenging themselves to find their 42 - 42 seconds of jumping jacks, 42 skips of the ropes, 42 lengths of the soccer filed, etc. We love of your challenge ideas - keep up the great work, Parkview!
Students at Hickson Central were delighted to see their teachers kiss a cow when they surpassed their fundraising goal!
Brave staff members at Oliver Stephens volunteered to get slimed when their fundraising goal was met! Congratulations to everyone for such a successful Terry Fox Event!
Mapleridge certainly loves Terry!! Thanks so everyone for making the event so incredible!
What an incredible display at King Edward! Thanks so much for motivating and inspiring students to "Try Like Terry"!
Windsor Islamic HS students having a great 2022 Terry Fox Run!
Congratulations to A.B. Ellis Public School for reaching more than double their $3000 fundraising goal! They are pretty happy with their "little school to the North," and so are we!
Children's Garden knows how to make an entrance! There is no mistake that this is a Terry Fox school, ready to do their best for Terry!
October was Terry Fox month at R.A. Riddell. Classes showed their dedication to Terry by running and accumulating kms. Way to go Riddell, for accumulating over 12,000 km!!!
The kids at J.A. Cuddy met every challenge Mr. Schinkel could think up (dunk tank, pie in the face, kiss a goat) until they became Manitoba's top fundraising school, raising over $13,000!
Teachers "enjoyed" an ice cold soak when they reached their $1,500 goal!
Shout out to the staff at Village Childcare for making time for Terry each year with their little kiddos!
Salisbury Morse Place had no trouble beating their goal with the reward of dressing as Harry Potter or Star Wars characters for the day!
The students at Mountainview did a Terry Bear Hike this year. The children needed to find all the animals in the forest and circle them on their sheet. The final animal on the sheet was not in the forest, but in the school – the Fox on a Terry Fox poster!
Once again the students and families at Matheson Island School outdid themselves. 16 students came together to raise over $1700 in their remote island community!
Staff and students wear their Terry t's with great pride as they more than double last year's fundraising total!
Incredible to see the entire student body of Winnipeg's largest high school come together for Terry Fox, raising over $3300, their best year yet!
Mr. Hoover shaved his long hair for cancer research creating momentum with his students. They raised more than $3,000!
Staff & students at Neepawa Middle School #TRYLIKETERRY as they grow the Terry Fox Run tradition at their new school!
Kindergarten student, Lyla P. raised $210 all on her own!
Teachers at Alexandra Middle Schools decided to dress up like superheroes if they reached their goal. They did, and wore scrubs to thank our health care workers. What an amazing idea!
Staff at St. Joseph's in Uxbridge, ON sure look good in blue!
Pictured here are some excited students of St. Francis Assisi in Outer Cove - where Terry collected water from the Atlantic ocean.
JK students at Children's Garden School created an amazing work of art, complete with Terry's shoe and lucky sock!
The students and staff at South Shore Elementary School in SK enjoyed a beautiful walk around town, celebrating making their fundraising goal!
A poetry contest and a leadership committee brought Simon Alaittuq School together to raise funds for cancer research!
Riverside Public School enjoyed a beautiful Fall day as the grade 7/8s led the school dancing and cheering to "500 miles" during their amazing Terry Fox Pep Rally.
Gr. 4 students at Branlyn Community were inspired by Metis mousetrack beadwork and painted a van using the design.
Mr. Evason said he'd shave his head if students raised $500, so the students raised $1160!
Staff and students pulled out all the stops to raise over $53,000 online!
Leading the way - these high school students encouraged fellow classmates to get involved by offering 1 career hour for every $10 raised!
Congrats to Pierre de Coubertin Elementary School, who held their first ever Terry Fox Run, raising $2,720 for cancer research!
Hafford School in Saskatchewan bumped up their fundraising by ordering staff t-shirts!
Ecole Wilfrid Walker staff and 400 students worked hard to be one of Saskatchewan's top fundraising schools!
École Opasquia beat their challenge to raise one dollar for every km Terry ran, and their Principal got "slimed" as a reward!
Congrats to everyone at St. Basil's for more than doubling their fundraising goal and a big thank you to this brave soul for getting a little wet for a good cause!
The students at Ecole Forest Grove did a popsicle stick running relay to show their "Try like Terry", making this one of their best years yet!
After walking around their neighbourhood pond, students and staff at Donald C. Jamison participated in a read aloud of Terry Fox and Me, created artwork and made personal goals.
Student leaders of all ages rallied to fundraise for their best year yet!
Macklin School's best fundraising year yet, resulting in their teacher having to dye her hair pink!
Brand new Little Fox School proudly show off their sea of blue run day shirts!
Gr. 4 students at Branlyn Community were inspired by the Metis mousetrack beadwork and took a photo as the Metis infinity symbol after their Terry Fox walk.
Students at Linden Christian participated in a run and other sports for their Terry Fox Week, raising $1,300!
Students at Baltimore Public school shattered their fundraising goal this year, raising the most ever in 27 years of participation.
