# YouTube stars go back to school to fundraise for Comic Relief - Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2014/09/08/youtube-stars-go-back-school-fundraise-comic-relief/ - Published: 2014-09-08T11:10:48+01:00 - Author: Howard Lake With children back at school for another year, YouTube is running a back-to-school- themed campaign this week to help raise funds for Comic Relief. The School of YouTube involves some of the most popular YouTube stars returning to a virtual classroom where will learn something new and then share it with their fans around the world. In exchange for these challenges, they will invite viewers in the UK and USA to show their support by donating to Comic Relief. Funds raised will be used to help disadvantaged young people around the world to go to school and receive a life-changing education.   ## Advertisement  The School of YouTube runs from 8-12 September with the strapline **laugh, learn, give**. Teachers taking part include: * [Ashens](https://www.youtube.com/ashens) * [Diamond Minecart](https://www.youtube.com/thediamondminecart) * [Ali-A](https://www.youtube.com/matroix) * [Fleur de Force](https://www.youtube.com/fleurdeforce) * [VSauce](https://www.youtube.com/Vsauce)   and students include: * [Charlieissocoollike](https://www.youtube.com/charlieissocoollike) * [Casper Lee](https://www.youtube.com/dicasp) * [Tom Scott](https://www.youtube.com/enyay) * [Threadbanger](https://www.youtube.com/ThreadBanger) * [Britpopprincess](https://www.youtube.com/user/BritPopPrincess)   Some of the lessons include… ## How to land a plane in an emergency Tom Scott learns how to land a plane in an emergency, all within the safe confines of a flight simulator:   ## How to master Archery Tyrannosauruslexx learns the basics of archery: * **[Sightsavers’ appeal launched with live broadcast of sight-restoring operation](https://fundraising.co.uk/2014/10/09/sightsavers-appeal-launched-live-broadcast-sight-restoring-operation/)**( 9 October 2014) * **[Entries open for the 2015 DoGooder Video Awards](https://fundraising.co.uk/2015/01/13/entries-open-2015-dogooder-video-awards/)**( 13 January 2015) * **[Donate the Bars turns vertical video blank space into charity promotions](https://fundraising.co.uk/2016/03/17/donate-bars-turns-vertical-video-blank-space-charity-promotions/)**( 17 March 2016)