Sport Relief brings the country together to get active, raise cash and change lives. Sport Relief 2010 culminated in a phenomenal weekend of fun, with the whole of the UK coming together to get active, raise cash and change lives.

Students from the Academy helped raised £480 for Sport Relief 2010 by running a mile, selling Sport Relief socks and general donations. 

To find out more information on Sport Relief visit, www.sportrelief.com

Readathon is a charity that runs the UK’s biggest sponsored reading campaign that provides a stimulating focus for recreational reading and raises money for seriously ill children. Readathon boosts literacy skills, teaches a child about reading with; Passion, Commitment, Purpose and Pleasure.

Through the help of the Learning Resource Centre's at the Academy we have raised the following amounts: Autumn 2009 £306.30 and Spring 2010 £110. Thanks to all who have helped.

To find out more information on Readthon visit, www.readathon.org. If you are interested in taking part in this year's event then please speak to the Librarian's.

Students, teachers and support staff at Droylsden Academy got together on Friday 29th January to raise money for the victims of the Earthquake in Haiti. The theme, championed by Chris Evans on his new breakfast show, was 'Wear a Hat for Haiti'. By the end of the day contributions totalled £1000. 

Pictured back row from the left Katie Reynolds, Ms Williams, Mr Moors, Miss Fitton, Liam Flanagan and Scott Bentley, front room from the right, Josie Taylor, Khashifa Khatab, Irem Shabir and Corisse Ledward.