Schools

We Love Bandannas and Schools

The young people we reach are the young people you teach

Bring CanTeen's National Bandanna Day to life in your classroom with our NEW online teacher resources. Features include fun and informative classroom exercises such as word searches, maths exercises, Bandanna colouring pages and more.

"Our small primary school raised over $1200 and we had lots of fun wearing them in so many creative ways! We even had a whole school fashion parade!"

Menzies Creek Primary School

Top tips to make CanTeen's National Bandanna Day
a huge success in your school!

Promote

  • Include details in your schools newsletter or website
  • Put your posters up to promote CanTeen's National Bandanna Day. Download posters here www.bandannaday.com.au
  • Organise to speak at your school assembly about National Bandanna Day and CanTeen
  • Talk about it, email it, text, tweet or post on Facebook about National Bandanna Day

Download your poster (3.9mb, Adobe PDF)

Ask

  • Don't forget to ask everyone; students, teachers and even parents to buy a bandanna, the number one reason people will buy is if they are asked!

Design a Bandanna competition

  • During the month of October, have students create their own bandanna design and the winner could receive a small prize or recognition.
  • Send us a picture of the creations to upload to our website

Run a fundraising event

  • Have a cake sale, sausage sizzle or fashion parade and why not invite parents to events too?

Send us your stories,we would love to hear all about what you did for CanTeen's National Bandanna Day and we will feature your activity (with your permission) on our website, email to nbd@canteen.org.au