Lost Mountain Middle School's Helping Hand's Club dedicates an entire week to raising funds for childhood cancer research. It started founding teacher, Mrs. Jennifer Dawson, made a promise to a young man diagnosed with childhood cancer to carry out his legacy. Since then "Rally Week" has impacted the culture of the school through lessons in economics and service learning. Rally Week earned a massive total of $35,000 this year alone! Congratulations Lost Mountain Middle School!
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