Current Uxbridge College GCSE student, Hashem Alhajali, sadly lost his brother, Mohammed, in the Grenfell Tower fire last week. Hashem and his siblings fled Syria to escape the war but have ended up facing this horrendous situation instead. Hashem's two brothers were living in the tower at the time of the fire. While one brother managed to escape, the other brother perished, along with their home and all of their possessions.

The Academy Science Team are fundraising to help him and his family who have been affected by this awful tragedy.

Read more here:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-40294616
http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/london-fire-victims-brother-tells-of-harrowing-moment-he-realised-he-lost-his-sibling-in-grenfell-a3566376.html