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Unique Orangutan Fundraiser
Stage 2 students (Years 3 and 4) at Eastwood Public School have been raising awareness of orangutans throughout the school by holding a couple of orangutan fundraisers this term. An ‘Orange Fun-day Monday’ was very successful with students coming to … Continue reading
Passion at St Patrick’s for orangutans
Stage 3 students at St Patrick’s Primary School, Blacktown, organised a fund raiser at the school after studying Daniel and William’s books this term. It was an ‘Orange Day’ where everyone wore something orange and gave a gold coin donation … Continue reading
Colour Me Orange Day at Oakhill
Oakhill Drive Public School invited Dan and will to present to their Year 3/4 classes today (around 220 students from Year 3 and 4). After learning about the orangutans throughout Term 2, using an integrated English Unit, the Year 3/4 … Continue reading
Education for Sustainability
The Education for Sustainability program came to an exciting climax today when four schools gathered at Chisholm Catholic Primary School to present their sustainability projects and listen to Daniel and William’s quest to save the orangutan. Mr Bran Lazendic, Principal … Continue reading
Cambridge Gardens Perfect Primates
Daniel and William were invited to speak at Cambridge Gardens Public School about their quest to save the orangutan, and the school turned out in force. Some 250 school children were captivated by the boys presentation and video of their … Continue reading
Kyle Sandilands Pays it Forward
Daniel and William adopted an Orangutan for popular Radio Announcer Kyle Sandilands from KIIS 106.5 and was on air this morning with Kyle and Jackie’O. Daniel, who is a massive fan of the KIIS106.5 Kyle and Jackie’O show was invited … Continue reading
CBCA 2018 Notables List
A Notable Book… Today Daniel and William received confirmation their book Fight for Survival has been listed on The Childrens Book Council of Australia’s (CBCA) 2018 Notables List. “We are so thrilled our latest book has been recognised by such … Continue reading
YATZ at Taronga Zoo
Taronga Zoo’s popular YATZ program (Youth At The Zoo) asked if the boys were available to come and present their quest to save the orangutan to the group. So Daniel and William went along to speak at their awards night … Continue reading
Christmas wishes DO come true
A special Christmas Wish, made by a student of Maraylya Public School came true today when she met her Eco Heroes, Daniel and William Clarke, Authors of Fight for Survival. After receiving a touching email from Gabriella’s mother about how … Continue reading
Cambrai Middle Primary Swings in for Primates
Cambrai Middle Primary school, South Australia, held lemonade stands to help raise funds for the critically endangered orangutan. Katherine deRavin, teacher at Cambrai Middle Primary school has been in contact with Daniel and William for quite a while and been … Continue reading