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Box Cart Racing

FAIRBAIRN COLLEGE

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Collected on 9 August 2026

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This document announces the annual Box Cart Racing event at Fairbairn College, a major fundraising activity involving learners, staff, and parent volunteers. The event includes sponsorship drives, creative boxcart races, and food stalls, raising around R500,000 yearly for school facilities. It celebrates school spirit, teamwork, and community involvement.

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Boxcart Fundraiser Participation

Learners, staff, and parent volunteers can participate in the annual Boxcart Fundraiser by collecting sponsorships, designing and racing boxcarts, and joining in school spirit activities. The event supports school facility maintenance and development.

Who it is for
learners at Fairbairn College, staff at Fairbairn College, parent volunteers at Fairbairn College
How to act on it
Join the event by participating in sponsorship collection and boxcart racing on the day; no formal application required.
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The Annual Boxcart Fundraiser is one of the most exciting and highly anticipated events on the Fairbairn College calendar. This lively tradition brings together learners, staff, and parent volunteers for a morning filled with creativity, friendly competition, and vibrant school spirit.
achievement-based awardOngoing

Prize for Top Fundraisers

Classes and individual learners who raise the most funds during the Boxcart Fundraiser are awarded prizes to recognise their dedication and initiative.

Who it is for
classes at Fairbairn College, individual learners at Fairbairn College
How to act on it
Raise the most funds during the Boxcart Fundraiser to qualify for a prize.
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Prizes are awarded to the classes and individual learners who raise the most funds, recognising their dedication and initiative.
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Sponsorship Collection for Boxcart Fundraiser

Learners can collect sponsorships in support of the school through the Boxcart Fundraiser, which helps raise funds for school facilities. Prizes are awarded to classes and individuals who raise the most money.

Who it is for
learners at Fairbairn College
How to act on it
Collect sponsorships from supporters during the weeks leading up to the event.
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In the weeks leading up to the event, learners collect sponsorships in support of the school.
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Food Stall Operation at Boxcart Fundraiser

Parent volunteers and the School Governing Body run food stalls during the Boxcart Fundraiser, contributing to the event's success and fundraising goals.

Who it is for
parent volunteers at Fairbairn College, School Governing Body members
How to act on it
Volunteer to help run a food stall during the Boxcart Fundraiser event.
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With food stalls run by the School Governing Body and parent volunteers, the Boxcart Fundraiser is a highlight of the year – a celebration of Fairbairn pride, teamwork, and the spirit of giving.

Facts

Places

Western Cape

Amounts

R 500 000, R 500

Key Takeaways

  • Box Cart Racing
  • Fairbairn College
  • R500 000
  • annual fundraiser
  • sponsorship collection
  • prizes for top fundraisers
  • food stalls
  • School Governing Body
  • parent volunteers
  • Fairbairn College
  • School Governing Body
  • +27(0)21 591 7117
  • admin@fairbairncollege.com