What is the Walkathon???????????????
Step by Step instructions for the Walkathon
Each student receives a Sponsor Sheet, in their folder, on the day of the Pep Rally.
Students, for the coming weeks get as many pledges as possible for a per lap or fixed amount.
The day of the Walkathon (Sunday April 10th) students, accompanied by a parent or guardian to the event, bring their signed sponsor sheet to the Bishop Shanahan track in Downingtown starting at 11:00am.
Once at the Bishop Shanahan Track each student much register at the registration booth located right inside the gates.
After the student registers and turns in their signed sponsor sheet they will receive a PACES Walkathon T-Shirt, Lap Card and Bag for lap and game prizes.
Starting at Noon, the students will walk as many laps as they can. Every time the student completes the ¼ mile lap around the track, their Lap Card will be marked. Parents and family members may also walk along.
When the student is done walking, he or she will go back to Registration with their Lap Card. The number of laps will be recorded. Please do not leave without returning to registration.
After the Walkathon it is the student’s job to collect and turn in the funds with their sponsor sheet by Wednesday May 12. If any funds are collected prior to the Walkathon, you may bring them to registration at the Walkathon.
What if a student can’t attend the Walkathon?
They can still participate!!!!!! Any student who turns in a Sponsor Sheet with contributions after the Walkathon will receive an official PACES Walkathon 2010 T-Shirt (while supplies last) and the funds will count toward individual and classroom prizes.
The Rules:
Each student must bring his or her Sponsor Sheet/Permission Slip to the Walkathon. The student cannot participate without the signed permission slip. A parent or guardian must accompany the students. Please leave all pets at home.
What other great things can you expect at the Walkathon?
To see the Names and Logos of the local businesses that helped make this event happen on the Official 2011 PACES Walkathon shirt, lap cards and sponsor sheets.
Feel free to bring your favorite beach chair or blanket, and don’t forget the sunscreen, hats, visors and sunglasses. Please make sure your children are dressed appropriately for the day’s weather. Comfortable walking shoes will be important.
This is a fundraiser, so of course you will have opportunities to support our school. PACES Walkathon 2011 T-shirts and 50/50 raffle tickets will be on sale.
Tickets will be on sale for GAMES and FOOD.
Games will be at the Walkathon this year and the fishing booth will be back . So be prepared to have lots of fun with them. Prizes will be available to win.
FACE PAINTING
Hamburgers and Hot Dogs, drinks, snacks, soft pretzels and more. There will be a WATER STATION on the track for all Walkers.
Students receive lap prizes just for walking! Every 4 laps the student can pick a prize or goodie at the lap prize station.
Entertainment:
To be determined
Rain Information:
This event will be held rain or shine. Even if the weather is terrible, please go to Bishop Shanahan for information. Or check the website at www.paceswalkathon.com
To learn more about the Walkathon or how you can volunteer to help, visit us on the web at www.paceswalkathon.com.
"Catch the Spirit"
Step by Step instructions for the Walkathon
Each student receives a Sponsor Sheet, in their folder, on the day of the Pep Rally.
Students, for the coming weeks get as many pledges as possible for a per lap or fixed amount.
The day of the Walkathon (Sunday April 10th) students, accompanied by a parent or guardian to the event, bring their signed sponsor sheet to the Bishop Shanahan track in Downingtown starting at 11:00am.
Once at the Bishop Shanahan Track each student much register at the registration booth located right inside the gates.
After the student registers and turns in their signed sponsor sheet they will receive a PACES Walkathon T-Shirt, Lap Card and Bag for lap and game prizes.
Starting at Noon, the students will walk as many laps as they can. Every time the student completes the ¼ mile lap around the track, their Lap Card will be marked. Parents and family members may also walk along.
When the student is done walking, he or she will go back to Registration with their Lap Card. The number of laps will be recorded. Please do not leave without returning to registration.
After the Walkathon it is the student’s job to collect and turn in the funds with their sponsor sheet by Wednesday May 12. If any funds are collected prior to the Walkathon, you may bring them to registration at the Walkathon.
What if a student can’t attend the Walkathon?
They can still participate!!!!!! Any student who turns in a Sponsor Sheet with contributions after the Walkathon will receive an official PACES Walkathon 2010 T-Shirt (while supplies last) and the funds will count toward individual and classroom prizes.
The Rules:
Each student must bring his or her Sponsor Sheet/Permission Slip to the Walkathon. The student cannot participate without the signed permission slip. A parent or guardian must accompany the students. Please leave all pets at home.
What other great things can you expect at the Walkathon?
To see the Names and Logos of the local businesses that helped make this event happen on the Official 2011 PACES Walkathon shirt, lap cards and sponsor sheets.
Feel free to bring your favorite beach chair or blanket, and don’t forget the sunscreen, hats, visors and sunglasses. Please make sure your children are dressed appropriately for the day’s weather. Comfortable walking shoes will be important.
This is a fundraiser, so of course you will have opportunities to support our school. PACES Walkathon 2011 T-shirts and 50/50 raffle tickets will be on sale.
Tickets will be on sale for GAMES and FOOD.
Games will be at the Walkathon this year and the fishing booth will be back . So be prepared to have lots of fun with them. Prizes will be available to win.
FACE PAINTING
Hamburgers and Hot Dogs, drinks, snacks, soft pretzels and more. There will be a WATER STATION on the track for all Walkers.
Students receive lap prizes just for walking! Every 4 laps the student can pick a prize or goodie at the lap prize station.
Entertainment:
To be determined
Rain Information:
This event will be held rain or shine. Even if the weather is terrible, please go to Bishop Shanahan for information. Or check the website at www.paceswalkathon.com
To learn more about the Walkathon or how you can volunteer to help, visit us on the web at www.paceswalkathon.com.
"Catch the Spirit"