Some Danbury students are being recognized for their work during Breast Cancer Awareness month in October.

The St. Peter School student council raised funds to benefit the Breast Care Program at Danbury Hospital's Praxair Cancer Center.  For a small donations, students were able to dress down their school uniforms and wear pink. 

The students raised $160. 

Hospital officials say they are extremely proud of the generosity and resourcefulness of the Danbury students.  The Student Council has been inducted into the Western Connecticut Health Network Kids Care Club, a philanthropic organization for youths.