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Walk-a-thon Winners

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All of the students at Georgetown win because of the HUGE success of the 2013 Trek for Tech Walk-a-thon!  The money raised will help buy tech tools and pay for events like popcorn days, Just Write, parent/child outings, and more. Thank you SO much for your support!

 

Pool Party Winners:  TOP EARNERS
  • Laura Burgess (Kuieck)
  • Jackson Burgess (Yankee)
  • Sheyla Plummer (Bialochowski)
  • Ava Burlison (VanArkel)
  • Leah Burlison (Stutz)
  • Bryce Counts (Woodring)
  • Isabelle Swiercz (Quigley)

 

TOP EARNING CLASSES
  • 1st place class = Limo + Pizza Ranch Winners Mrs. Woodring’s Class with $929.08
  • 2nd place class = 2 Extra Recesses  Mr. Kooiker’s class with $897
  • 3rd place class = Extra Recess Ms. Yankee with $775

 

Top Earner FROM EACH GRADE:  Pizza and Dessert with Mrs. Reagan
  • 5th = Connor Mesman (Bialochowski)
  • 4th = Quinton Tomaszewski (Kooiker)
  • 3rd = Liz Havens (McDonald)
  • 2nd = Mckenzie Haan (Ray)
  • 1st = Sierra Hutmacher (Woodring)
  • K = Ainslee Tomaszewski (Estefan)

 

TOTAL EARNED: $14, 394.99….Not enough for the SUMO WRESTLING EVENT…but a HUGE AMOUNT FOR OUR WONDERFUL SCHOOL!  Thank you everyone!
There are several individual prizes (Book Fair gift certificates, movie tickets, etc.) that will be awarded.  We will be drawing names for these and sending out emails to parents.  We are still in the process of cross checking names, etc.

COW BELLS:  These will be passed out to students as soon as we receive them!  If you earned $25 or more, you will receive a cow bell.

THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!

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Walk-a-thon Wrap-up

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The walking part of the walk-a-thon is a wrap!  The weather was absolutely beautiful and we had a lot of fun as we trecked many steps for technology.

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Please remember to turn in your completed forms and money tomorrow, September 30.

 

 

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Thank you for supporting our school by participating, donating, and volunteering! 🙂

 

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The Trek for Tech Walk-a-thon

This year’s annual Walk-a-thon is rapidly approaching. This year’s theme is to “Trek for Tech”. Our school goal is to raise $15,000 and focus on technology needs with the usage of funds. The Walk-a-thon is a our largest fundraiser of the year, and we would love to have every child participate in raising funds for the school.

 

A fundraising packet/envelope has already been sent home. Please consider helping us raise funds for classroom needs. The Walk-a-thon is taking place on Thursday, September 26, 2013 RAIN OR SHINE!

9:45 – 10:30 a.m.: Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd Grade

10:45 – 11:30 a.m.: 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade

 

All donation forms and money is due back to school on Monday, September 30, 2013.

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PRIZE INFORMATION

Each student who raises $25 or more will receive a blue cowbell with the Eagles logo in late October.

 

The top earning classroom will get a limo ride and lunch at Pizza Ranch!!!

 

The top earning student in each grade will get a pizza and desert lunch from Mrs. Reagan!

 

Other various prizes will also be awarded too.

 

LAST BUT NOT LEAST


If the entire school can raise $15,000 or more, Mr. Rob will take on Mr. Bowen, Mr. Kooiker, Mr. Bialochowski, and Mr. Gort in an epic sumo wrestling challenge!

 

Please help us reach our goal!!!

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Walk-a-thon Winners

     Our walkathon money has been counted and the winners have been selected.  Together we raised $14,283.64 for our school.  Thank you for your support and generosity!
     Congratulations to Sophie Vanderkolk  and Emma Everts from our classroom!  Sophie earned a pizza party with Mrs. Reagan for being the top money earner from 4th grade and Emma Everts won the Laser Tag Family Fun package.  Listed below are those who received special recognition for this year’s walkathon.
 
Top 5 earners for pool party
  • Sheyla Plummer (Huizenga)
  • Eva Burlison (Quigley)
  • Annelise Ham (Van Arkel)
  • Eva Ham (Van Arkel)
  • Alivia Peterson (VanKoevering)
Top earners from each grade for pizza party with Mrs. Reagan
  • K grade:  Seth Miller  (Iwema)
  • 1st grade:  Isabelle Swiercz  (Taber)
  • 2nd grade: Patrick Jones  (Greenlund)
  • 3rd grade:  Ethan Impens  (Vanderstel)
  • 4th grade: Sophia Vanderkolk  (Kooiker)
  • 5th grade:  Leah Vandenberg (Gort)
Top classroom for Limo ride
  • Mrs. Quigley’s Second Grade Class
Laser Tag Family Fun Package Winner
  • Emma Everts in Mr. Kooiker’s 4th grade class

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2012 Walk-a-thon

The 2012 Walk-a-thon was a HUGE success!

  The weather was absolutely beautiful and the walk was lots of fun!  

Please remember to turn in your completed donation forms and money tomorrow, September 28.  Thanks for participating and supporting our school!

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