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Walk-a-Thon

Our school Walk-a-Thon is scheduled for Friday, September 27.  The theme for our event is Alward School Pride.

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  1. We are trying a new online donation system. Every bit counts!
  2. The goal is for EVERY student to create an online registration.
  3. Classroom prizes have changed this year. The class that raises the most money in donations will receive the trophy AND a $100 Amazon or Visa gift card for their classroom. 2nd place will receive $75 gift card to Meijer for their class and 3rd-7th place (one winner per grade after 1st and 2nd) will receive a $50 gift card to Meijer for their class.
  4. Money this year will be going to support family events & school wide literacy initiatives (like the One School, One Book program).

Individual Prizes for Students

  • Donations of $36 or more – student will receive a gift certificate for a free kids meal.
  • Donations of $100 or more – student will receive a Vitale’s pizza lunch with their teacher
  • Donations of $150 or more – student will receive a swag bag with lots of fun goodies.

(Prizes will be Cumulative)

School Wide Goals/ Prizes

  • $10,000 – There will be a Chicken Dance/Dance-Off between Mrs. McClure and teachers for each Walk-a-Thon time.
  • $14,000 – Melanie will be dressing up as the Hudsonville Eagle and holding a “Honk if you have Eagle pride” sign at morning drop off and afternoon pickup.
  • $18,000 – Melanie will be kissing and milking a farm animal.

We are looking forward to a great Walk-a-Thon this year.  Thank you for all you do in helping make this event a success!  Information will go home with your student TODAY.

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