In order to raise travel expenses for overseas competitions, Zhanghe Junior High School men’s and women’s handball players worked hard to sell goods for charity.

(Photo by reporter Gan Menglin)

[Reporter Gan Menglin/New Taipei Report] The men's and women's handball teams of Zhanghe Junior High School in New Taipei City have won the national youth handball championship for two consecutive years. This July, they will go to Spain to participate in the International Age Group Championship.

However, the huge travel expenses abroad are a big burden. For this reason, the school assisted the handball team to raise funds and held charity sales, which also won the support of many local folks in the process.

The Zhanghe Junior High School Handball Team participated in the charity sale at the Zhonghe Civic Activity Center today (16th). In addition to selling 3C and handmade products, there were also stewed tofu and sweet and spicy dishes made by Zhanghe Junior High School chef mothers. Waiting for food.

Coach Chen Yiling said that the charity bazaar went very smoothly, and the local folks were very supportive when they saw the children coming out to raise travel expenses, and even the vendors next to them generously donated.

Chen Yiling said that in the past, due to the epidemic, the handball team did not go abroad for three years. This year, it was hard to have the opportunity to go to Spain, but due to factors such as air tickets and materials, each player had to pay about 70,000 yuan in deductibles. .

Therefore, the school decided to subsidize the travel expenses of the young players going abroad through fundraising, charity sales and other activities.

Chen Yiling said that in addition to today's activities, she also led the children to charity sales in Gongguan business district, Tamsui Old Street and other places before. Donate generously and sponsor each player's socks and other materials.

In order to raise travel expenses for overseas competitions, Zhanghe Junior High School men’s and women’s handball players worked hard to sell goods for charity.

(Photo by reporter Gan Menglin)

In order to raise travel expenses for overseas competitions, Zhanghe Junior High School men’s and women’s handball players worked hard to sell goods for charity.

(Photo by reporter Gan Menglin)