“Anything is possible if you try.”
Terry Fox
Take the “Try Like Terry” Challenge
Here’s a way to get everyone involved, united safely and working towards a school fundraising goal! Watch as you build incredible school spirit by taking part in our “Try Like Terry” challenge!
You can encourage students to take part individually, ignite a friendly classroom competition or even launch a school-wide challenge! Have fun while supporting cancer research and showing off your very best “try”!

Simply choose an activity from below or create your own! Don’t be afraid to give it your best try and set amazing goals, just like Terry. Here’s a list of suggestions for some inspiration.
Share your fundraising link and challenge with your school community by email, on your website and social media.
Set up a student or classroom fundraising page under your school link to boost your fundraising and promote your “Try Like Terry” challenge with friends and family. For more instructions on how to set up a page, click here.
“Try Like Terry”
For Students

Students walk/run/ride 1km a day
Set up a student fundraising page
Bring in a donation or collect online
Try some Terry Trivia
Set a fundraising goal
“Try Like Terry”
For Classrooms

Challenge another class to get active
Set up a classroom fundraising page
100% Classroom fundraising participation
Display a wall of wishes for cancer survivors
Challenge a class to beat your goal
“Try Like Terry”
As a Whole School

Get everyone to collect kms and funds
Share your school page socially
Challenge all students to meet a goal: “If we raise $500, then we get an extra recess, no homework day, movie, civies day, etc.”