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By (https://www.wtva.com/authors/alvin-ivy/) Alvin Ivy    Published: Oct. 5, 2026 at 5:26 PM EDT | Updated: 55 minutes ago     Share     (https://google.com/preferences/source?q=https://www.wtva.com)  Add Us On Google Add as a preferred source on Google      TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) — Breast Cancer Awareness Month is about more than wearing pink — it’s also about showing support for those fighting the disease.  Students at the Tupelo Career-Technical Center are turning their creativity into a way to give back.  They’ve created a limited-edition collection of hype chains, engraved mugs and tumblers — all made right inside their classrooms.  (Tupelo students crafted hype chains and other items for breast cancer awareness.)   Tupelo students crafted hype chains and other items for breast cancer awareness. (WTVA)     But the project is about more than fundraising.  “Our students are not only giving back through making the items, but also just bringing awareness to the entire campus of the importance of breast cancer,” student services coordinator Sherry McGaughy said. “We’re going to donate an item to a local breast cancer organization, and so we are trying to raise funds for that as well.”  Visit the links below to support the students: (https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZI62JJ3I304FR7_ZZ6CJKYPTPBRU06&fbclid=IwY2xjawUw8-RleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMWZBYTBJd0Z0a0pIU2UwRW9zcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeFkaMirCOeFNH301TTCvL1-3k7zTp2indF-EENos4m_f9juU2AzafaCPIY1k_aem_b_JldfdaHjhIgMAzZQFhKQ) (https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZI62JJ3I304FR7_ZZ6CJKYPTPBRU06&fbclid=IwY2xjawUw8-RleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMWZBYTBJd0Z0a0pIU2UwRW9zcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeFkaMirCOeFNH301TTCvL1-3k7zTp2indF-EENos4m_f9juU2AzafaCPIY1k_aem_b_JldfdaHjhIgMAzZQFhKQ) Breast cancer awareness hype chains & keychains   (https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZI62JJ3I304FR7_ZZ6CJL38LCZK8CJ&fbclid=IwY2xjawUw8_ZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMWZBYTBJd0Z0a0pIU2UwRW9zcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeFkaMirCOeFNH301TTCvL1-3k7zTp2indF-EENos4m_f9juU2AzafaCPIY1k_aem_b_JldfdaHjhIgMAzZQFhKQ) (https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZI62JJ3I304FR7_ZZ6CJL38LCZK8CJ&fbclid=IwY2xjawUw8_ZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMWZBYTBJd0Z0a0pIU2UwRW9zcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeFkaMirCOeFNH301TTCvL1-3k7zTp2indF-EENos4m_f9juU2AzafaCPIY1k_aem_b_JldfdaHjhIgMAzZQFhKQ) Breast cancer awareness engraved mugs & tumblers     Copyright 2026 WTVA. 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