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BeeFit Color Run · B3 — Bingo, Bidding & Bites · Someone Special and Me · Community & celebrations · Behind the scenes

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BeeFit Color Run

Race day 2025 and 2024, plus the 7am volunteer shift and what happens to whoever loses the bet.

Through the finish arch, BeeFit 2025 Hands up through a cloud of orange Coming in fast Colour going up as runners pass The pack setting off Waiting for the start on the grass The whole school on the field Out onto the course Along the path The hornet cheering runners in Down the path in a crowd The finish arch from the field Catching a breath at the end The mascot at the finish The field before the start Arms up through the colour Volunteers setting out water at the start The last wave coming through BeeFit 2024 at the finish arch The 2024 group shot A class in their colour run shirts Colour powder and sunglasses, 2024 Covered head to toe Showing off the 2024 shirt Friends at the end of the run Three of them mid-run The whole group on the grass Running through a colour cloud Sitting it out for a minute Volunteers launching blue powder Mixing buckets of slime behind the school The slime goes over On the ladder, waiting A pink wig and a full bucket Walking it off Taking a bow, thoroughly slimed
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B3 — Bingo, Bidding & Bites

Two years of B3 — 2026’s Out of This World and 2025’s Hoe Down. Every bit of these rooms was decorated by parents the night before.

The gym set for B3 2026, Mission: B3 on the screen Bingo cards laid out under the Hornet’s Nest sign The Mission: Bingo prize board — prepare for launch Stars, moons and a floating astronaut Student artwork along the wall The astronaut cut-out photo op Guests in full space print The B3 Hoe Down bulletin board The cafeteria set for the Hoe Down Hay bales, a horseshoe and bandana runners The prize wheel and fringe backdrop The photo booth corner Flowers and bunting on a table Sunflowers and Wanted posters on the bar The bar, staffed and ready A full room under string lights Four guests in western wear Holding their Wanted posters A Wanted poster portrait Two guests at the saloon backdrop Cowboy hats at B3 At the western photo cut-out
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Someone Special and Me

The spring dance, where every student brings one special person. Glow glasses, face paint, and a photo booth.

Glow glasses at the spring dance The dance floor filling up Out on the floor Dancing under the lights Dressed for the occasion Pom-poms on the dance floor Glow glasses and blue pom-poms The face painting table Waiting for face paint A pink headdress and fresh face paint Face paint, finished Butterfly cheeks An HHA bee on the forehead A rainbow across the eyes A bee, freshly painted A tiger face at full volume Peace signs for the camera Tinsel and a big grin At the photo booth Tiaras at the booth Three at the photo booth The whole crew in the booth A news mic and a loud shirt The floor at its busiest Sitting it out for a song Organisers with pom-poms by the DJ booth
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Community & celebrations

The lantern parade, the holiday social, and the mornings we set up a table on the sidewalk and hand out coffee.

The HHA banner in the lantern parade Lanterns after dark The hornet handing out flyers The mascot working the street The gym set up for the welcome party Tables and bounce house inside PTO tables outside the school Volunteers serving food Trays of pastries going out Coffee and pastries for families A busy morning at the table The street festival crowd Neighbourhood day outside HHA Families at the school windows Santa and volunteers at the holiday social Santa with a crowd of Hornets A lion dance in the gym
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Behind the scenes

Meetings, setup, and the building works. This is most of what the job actually looks like.

A PTO general meeting in the library Presenting at a PTO meeting Around the tables at a meeting Coffee and conversation in the library A morning gathering A corner set up for a meeting Tables laid out before an event The room ready for guests The BeeFit fundraising thermometer A hard-hat walkthrough of the building works Board members touring the construction The walkthrough group in hi-vis Touring the new space

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