A Meaningful Bazaar by Bilfen Bahçeşehir High School Students

     The 10th-grade students of Bilfen Bahçeşehir High Schools demonstrated a remarkable example of social sensitivity by organizing a meaningful event on September 23, the day of the autumn equinox. The students held a charity bazaar to support children who lost their families in the Hatay earthquake.At the bazaar, held in the schoolyard, food prepared by the students was put up for sale. The event drew significant interest from parents, teachers, and students. The proceeds collected during the event were donated to the Antakya Orontes Lions Club to meet the basic needs of children affected by the earthquake.The principal of Bilfen Bahçeşehir High School expressed pride in the students for leading such a meaningful project, stating, “Our young people beautifully exemplified empathy and the spirit of solidarity. This event not only enhanced their sense of social responsibility but also brought hope to children in need.”At the end of the event, students and teachers came together to deliver a thank-you speech, sharing that the event had achieved its purpose and allowed them to feel the power of solidarity.Through this meaningful project, Bilfen Bahçeşehir High Schools succeeded in instilling a sense of social responsibility in their students while also experiencing the joy of supporting children affected by the earthquake.