Thank you, Rowan!

When 17-year-old Rowan left for her job this summer to be a counsellor for girls at Camp Seafarer in Arapahoe, North Carolina, she knew she wanted to make a difference. She found out that the camp was holding a special session later in the summer for families of cancer survivors, and she began searching for…

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Riverwood Girls Rock!

About a month ago, Brooke and Hannah (the two girls in the middle of the top row), friends of Summer’s from Riverwood High School, called Team Summer to say that they were planning a Team Summer fundraiser to commemorate the one-year anniversary of Summer’s passing. On their own, they found someone to make Team Summer…

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Kids Helping Kids!

Reid just had his Bar Mitzvah! Sure, he wanted to have a big party, but he also wanted to give back, too. He had heard of Team Summer through school and wanted to help. Unfortunately, Reid is all too familiar with cancer. His dad has been battling it for a year and a half. What Reid…

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Three Cheers for Antonio!

Remember Antonio? In May 2012, he was the 12-year-old battling leukemia lymphoma who got a laptop from Team Summer — given to him by Summer herself! And he’s the kid who, when you mention his name to people at the hospital, their faces light up, and they say, “Ohhhhh, Antonio! I LOVE Antonio!” Antonio also…

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Super Team Summer Volunteer!

Team Summer would like to recognize 13-year old Katie Smith as a super Team Summer volunteer! Each year, her family gives her $100 to contribute to any cause, and Katie chose Team Summer! But Katie did not stop there. She recently ran a lemonade stand with her friend, Mary Gordon, and raised $21.25 for Team…

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SCHOOL FUNDRAISER NETS $2100!!!

Riverwood High School in Sandy Springs recently held an amazing fundraiser for Team Summer – Kids Helping Kids with Cancer! High school art students were asked to submit their work for entrance into a silent auction to benefit Team Summer. The well-attended event also included live performances and prizes for the young artists. We were…

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Fundraiser for Riverwood High School!

Summer Dale loved Riverwood High School, and now Riverwood is loving her right back. This Tuesday night, April 16th, the Riverwood National Honor Society is hosting an art show and silent auction from 5:30-8:30p.  The proceeds from the silent auction will be donated to Team Summer. One of Summer’s favorite classes at Riverwood was photography,…

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Benefit Concert for Team Summer!

Please join us for a wonderful concert to benefit Team Summer to be held January 13th at 4:00pm (doors open at 3:30) at Steve’s Live Music at 234 Hilderbrand Dr. NE, Sandy Springs, GA 30328! Jack Schneider is a Wunderkind of sorts, who at age 15 is already a talented singer and songwriter. He knows about…

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Vote for the Video!

The Dunwoody  High School Harry Potter Alliance has created a video about Team Summer and entered it in a contest called Project for Awesome! This is the same group, led by 11th graders Mallory Harris and Lauren Palgon, that raised $256 for Team Summer a month ago by holding a quidditch match. (Mallory’s family is…

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Holiday Jazz Concert Raises Nearly $1,000!

Through their innovative on-line concert, the fabulous duo, Godfrey and Guy, raised nearly $1,000 for Team Summer! Accompanying them were Lauran Hunt on bass and Tom Olsen on keyboards. During the holiday open house at Rev. Terry Davis’ home, minister of Northwest Unitarian Universalist Congregation (and the very same minister who officiated Summer’s Celebration of…

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