Mercer
Essay Contest
What : Inter-school essay contest with prompts reflecting on students’ experiences with cancer, open to grades 3-12. The contest will be completely online and submissions will go through this website
When : Submissions open from July 14th - September 14th
Where : BOLD Mercer Website
Oncology Fair
What : This event has three distinct parts- a science fair where students can put their projects and findings on display and present them to onlookers, a career fair where professionals from various areas of the health field will speak about their professions and a 'demo fair' where high school students present more advanced lab experiments and models
When : TBD
Where : TBD (Rutgers University)
Coming Soon
Coming Soon!!!
Chipotle Sales
What : A fundraiser where we will be receiving a percent of Chipotle's profits for a few hours on a certain day whenever someone mentions BOLD.
When : TBD
Where : Chipotle in Princeton
Oncology "Bee"
What : Similar to the Brain Bee at Rutgers, but on a smaller scale, we can hold a competition about all the different aspects of cancer- contributing factors, oncogenesis, treatments, etc. By June 2016, we can start advertising by putting out pamphlets and flyers in school about the Oncology Bee at Rutgers, and
When : TBD (Sept/Oct 2016)
Where : TBD (Rutgers University)
Library Play
What : An interactive introduction to oncology through performance in kid-accessible language and environment. Target age range: 7-13 years.
When : TBD (towards end of May)
Where : Plainsboro Public Library