Student raises $1,000 to help cyclone victims

What does it take to be an accomplished fundraiser these days? Probably a college degree. Maybe a certificate from a fundraising course and a few memberships in some fundraising organizations. Or maybe it takes a first-grader moved to act by a tragedy on the other side of the world.

Sai Talwar, a rising second-grader at Indian Creek School, has one successful fundraiser under his belt, and he's committed to doing more.

Back in May, he went to a fundraiser in Potomac for the victims of the Myanmar cyclone.

Children ages 7 to 15 organized the event. They were just a group of kids who were moved by the news coming from...