{"id":45845,"date":"2024-06-06T23:10:41","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T02:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=45845"},"modified":"2024-06-06T23:10:41","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T02:10:41","slug":"video-photos-student-led-relay-for-life-at-lockview-high-doubles-goal-raises-20000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=45845","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO\/PHOTOS: Student-led Relay for Life at Lockview High doubles goal; raises $20,000"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;206&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FALL RIVER:<\/strong> The warmth of the sun beamed down greatly on the plethora of Lockview High students in the football field on June 5. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That was because, the students were preparing to spend the day walking around the field, and playing many activities as part of the Fall River-based school&#8217;s inaugural Relay for Life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was held so the students could help raise money for cancer research while honouring those who have passed away from the disease and recognizing the survivors of it as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/052-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45851\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bouncy castles (Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;148&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The day started with an opening ceremony, followed by a survivors walk\/lap, and then a day of fun and activities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That included musical chairs, a sponge game, bouncy castles, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The student-led Relay for Life had a goal of $10,000 to raise. It was one that some students even admitted they thought wouldn&#8217;t be met.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well the school community and the surrounding Fall River-and area community showed otherwise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the final tally of the amount raised in, LHS teacher and Relay advisor Jessie Tasker announced the final tally in an interview with The Laker News.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We have doubled our goal and in fact have raised $20,000,&#8221; Tasker said with a brimming ear-to-ear smile. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/072-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45853\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Adrianna Cox is interviewed for the video story. (Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/012-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45847\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pat got into the Relay for Life spirit thanks to one of the teams. (Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the video story to see all the fun that was had:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video story sponsored by Maritime Car wash<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video by Matt Dagley of Dagley Media<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"VIDEO STORY: Inaugural Relay for Life held at Lockview High\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HC12K7GbEnU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/092-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45855\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pat found the bouncy castle to be very bouncy and had to hold on to not fall flat on his face. (Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/042-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45850\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Musical chairs (Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/062-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45852\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Some teams taking a break after some laps. (Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;192&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;71&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/032-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45849\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">LHS Relay advisor Jessie Tasker. (Dagley Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/101-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45856\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">It was all laughs as Pat fell in the bouncy castle after doing the ending. 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