1. One Wish At A Time Courtney Bickley and Macy Hall

2. Inspiration My best friend’s older sister, Natalie, died from Leukemia at the age of 3. She was fortunate enough to have her wish granted through The Make-A-Wish Foundation.

3. Locks of Love Non-profit organization that makes wigs out of donated hair for children with medical illnesses that result in the loss of their hair Donated my own hair to Locks of Love to kick start my senior project Got about 20 other people to donate their hair as well, resulting in about 30 ponytails and about 5 wigs for kids with cancer.

4. BEFORE AFTER

5. Make-A-Wish Foundation “We grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.” Founded in Phoenix, AZ in 1980 50 Countries, 61 chapters in the US 2-18 years of age

6. Statistics Grant 1 wish every 38 min! 317 Wishes in AZ just last year $2000-$7000 for one wish 96% of parents said the wish strengthened their family 99% of parents reported a noticeable increase of happiness in their child

7. Chris Greicius 7 year old boy with Leukemia Wanted to be a police officer a custom-made uniform, helmet, badge, and helicopter ride!

8. One of the most famous Make-A-Wish Foundation wishes they have ever granted! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcUrJI4k3Ec BATKID

9. Our project…

10. Sponsors: $5,600 (1 wish)  Aspen Orthodontics  BWW  Encantera  Harkins  Katy Bug Faye  Kiwi Loco  Native New Yorker  Oreganos  Outback Steakhouse  Starbucks

11. BHS Benevolence: We want to give back to the community and to people who suffer from life threatening illnesses, uniting the community with all four schools Honor: Dedicated over five months of our senior year to organizing both events Scholarship: We set a new standard in Student Government at Basha High School by creating the first ever Mr. CUSD

12. Works Cited "Childhood Cancer Facts & Statistics." - People Against Childhood Cancer. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Apr. 2014. "Christopher James Greicius (1972 - 1980) - Find A Grave Memorial." Christopher James Greicius (1972 - 1980) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Apr. 2014. "Make-A-Wish® History." About Us. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Apr. 2014. "Make-A-Wish® America: How We Grant Wishes." Make- A-Wish® America. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Apr. 2014.