{"id":3342,"date":"2023-04-13T04:10:55","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T04:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/?post_type=article&#038;p=3342"},"modified":"2023-04-13T04:10:57","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T04:10:57","slug":"hearts-for-hearts","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/article\/hearts-for-hearts\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearts for Hearts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">The week starting Monday 13 February, saw the <\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">inaugural MLC School Hearts for Hearts charity drive raising money for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heartkids.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Heart Kids Australia. <\/a><\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">Heart Kids Australia is a fabulous charity <\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">which works with childre<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">n<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0with congenital heart diseases and<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0their families<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0providing support, care<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0and information.<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">Spreading love<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0and happines<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">s <\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">MLC School celebrated Valentine\u2019s Day with cheer and <\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">a sense of joy. <\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">Each m<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">orning saw smiles as students came pouring in the gates as everyone enjoyed <\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">settling into Term 1 and the infusion of chocolate onto campus. <\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">Over five days<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">we sold nearly 500 chocolates, and put together our positivity mural. T<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">he mural now on display in the Senior Centre is composed of hundreds of notes writ<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">ten by staff, students and even a few parents<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">. <\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">The notes<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0were messages of support, care, Taylor Swift song lyrics, <\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">positivity and fun. <\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">A sense of fun and happiness is infectious and that was seen ac<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">ross the School<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">as everyone got involved with leaving a message for a friend, themselves or for the community as a whole. We\u2019d like to thank everyone for their enthusiasm and in the wise words <\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\">of one of our favourite notes pinned to the board \u2018You are all amazing, unique and special. Have fun every day<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted0\"> and don\u2019t let anything get in your way!\u2019<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u2013 <em><strong>MLC School 2023 Captains<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The week starting Monday 13 February, saw the inaugural MLC School Hearts for Hearts charity drive raising money for Heart Kids Australia. 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