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Terry Fox Walk

Coalbanks staff and students will be participating in the Terry Fox Walk on Friday September 20th @ 9:00am, the walk will be on the school grounds.

Bring your toonies for Terry to the school office from Monday September 16th until Friday September 20th!

To donate directly to the Terry Fox foundation follow this DONATION LINK

Anything is Possible If You Try!

Eighteen-year-old Terry Fox of Port Coquitlam, BC never saw himself as remarkable. Granted, he displayed an unusual determination to achieve the goals he set for himself but his orbit was local – family, school, sports and friends. But Terry’s cancer diagnosis of osteogenic sarcoma just above the knee, the subsequent amputation of his leg and experience in the children’s cancer wards changed all that. A newly nurtured reservoir of compassion, combined with a fierce determination to bring an end to the suffering cancer causes, set Terry on a path that, quite simply, changed the world.

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