{"id":3483,"date":"2023-06-14T05:35:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T05:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/?post_type=article&#038;p=3483"},"modified":"2023-06-14T05:35:26","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T05:35:26","slug":"thank-you-from-the-bottom-of-our-%e2%9d%a4-giving-day-2023","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/article\/thank-you-from-the-bottom-of-our-%e2%9d%a4-giving-day-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank you from the bottom of our \u2764 \u2013 Giving Day 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The second \u2764<strong>mlcschool<\/strong>\u00a0Giving Day, held on Wednesday 8 June 2023 was a signal of unity and strength across the School community.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of the amount of money we raised \u2013 at last count it was over $200,000 \u2013 this phenomenal sum will impact the lives of many young women in the most tangible way, by providing them with an MLC School education. However, the true spirit of our students, staff, parents and Old Girls who so willingly showed their love for the School and their ambition to ensure more girls have the chance to come here is, in many respects, the bigger story.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Over 330 individuals\/families donated.<\/li>\n<li>20 parents and Old Girls volunteered for the operations room to call throughout the day.<\/li>\n<li>Every student assisted with the promotion of the day.<\/li>\n<li>Our staff supported by donating, making calls and participating with great energy and enthusiasm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The message of sharing the love for MLC School was fully embraced with such genuine affection, as the dedications from some of our donors showed.<\/p>\n<p>My very great thanks to the Marketing and Community Relations team;\u00a0<strong>Heleen Fourie<\/strong>\u00a0for leading this initiative; and to every single member of the incredible MLC School community, from our youngest to our oldest, for making this day possible.<\/p>\n<p>Please take the time to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/834298784?share=copy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch this video<\/a>\u00a0from our Chair of MLC School Council, Dr Eve Tsironis.<\/p>\n<p>For more photos from the entire day, please visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?vanity=MLCSchool&amp;set=a.706257248177720\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MLC School Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013\u00a0<em><strong>Michele Dunn<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nHead of Marketing and Community Relations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second \u2764mlcschool\u00a0Giving Day, held on Wednesday 8 June 2023 was a signal of unity and strength across the School community. In terms of the amount of money we raised \u2013 at last count it was over $200,000 \u2013 this phenomenal sum will impact the lives of many young women in the most tangible way, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3492,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[7],"article_tag":[],"class_list":["post-3483","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_category-old-girls-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/3483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=3483"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc-oldgirls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=3483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}