KABALE! Hornby High School Charity Club Donates Essential Items to Pediatric Ward at Rugarama Hospital

Summary:

• The items donated included toilet paper, Pampers, sugar, soap, and other essentials, all intended to ease the financial strain on parents and guardians caring for sick children.

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KABALE: Hornby High School’s Charity Club on Saturday distributed essential items to the pediatric ward at Rugarama Hospital in Northern Division, Kabale District, in a bid to reduce the financial burden on caregivers of hospitalized children.

While speaking to our reporter at the hospital, Ms. Deborah Aturinda, the patron of the Charity Club, emphasized the importance of extracurricular clubs in the school’s competence-based curriculum. She added that Hornby High School is committed to equipping students with life skills, which are developed through initiatives like the Charity Club.

The items donated included toilet paper, Pampers, sugar, soap, and other essentials, all intended to ease the financial strain on parents and guardians caring for sick children.

Ms. Aturinda, who also teaches literature and English at Hornby, commended the school’s headteacher and staff for their dedication to supporting those in need.

Cue in… Ms. Aturinda… RR/ENG//

Tusiime Onna and Doreen Ainembabazi, members of the Charity Club, called on the public to offer help whenever possible, quoting Acts 20:35: “It is more blessed to give than to receive.”

Cue in… Tusiime & Ainembabazi… RR/ENG//

Jessica Kembabazi, one of the beneficiaries, expressed her gratitude, praising Hornby High School for creating clubs that prioritize helping others.