Smithfield Middle School in Etobicoke on May 23, 2007 presented a cheque of $4,000 (four thousand dollars) to Ave Development Foundation (ADF) in Toronto. The cheque, which is the first of the fundraising activities by the school to build and support the Ghana school, was presented to Torgbe Hodgi Dunyo IV on behalf of the foundation by Miss Natasa Khullar school council representative.
The two schools, Smithfield Middle School and Atanve Junior High are in partnership of which through fundraising opportunities, the students and staff of Smithfield Middle School will embark on a project to support the development of education for better tomorrow for students of Atanve Junior High School in Ghana
They will appeal to parents and community members as well as business to support the project. Also they raise fund to build the school as well as to purchase books and resources for the students.
Source: GhanaWeb
