All funds raised at the annual luncheon on November 4 will go to CanTeen, an organisation helping young people with the emotional and physical impacts of cancer.
The X Factor finalist Sydnee and fellow Sacred Heart College Year 11 student Oceane Bourgault met on the bus from school two years ago.
When Oceane was diagnosed with a rare form of leukaemia in January last year, Sydnee said it shocked the school community.
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READ NOW‘It was quite confronting for our whole year group when we found out,’ she said.
‘We all tried really hard to fund raise for her, we had a bake sale to raise money.’
During her intensive chemotherapy, CanTeen became a lifeline for Oceane.
‘They offer counselling, make sure you’re healthy and have a healthy mind, they have group sessions, camps and social activities,’ she said.
‘I don’t mind talking about it, it’s my life now.’
The three-course lunch will be held at the Parmelia Hilton in Perth and include a fashion parade, best hat and outfit competition and raffles.
Tickets are $155 or $1500 for a table of 10.
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