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IMPACT 0086: SCALING HEIGHTS AND HELPING KIDS GET THERE TOO

Moved by his uncle’s battle with cancer, outdoor education specialist Jeremy Tong raised $13,000 for the Singapore Cancer Society by climbing the tallest mountain the world, Everest. He works at the United World College Southeast Asia as an outdoor education specialist, where he teaches kids various outdoor activities like rock climbing, abseiling and kayaking.

This article was published on Aug 12, 2021

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