South Middle School Yearbook students kicked off a Yearbook Walk-a-Thon Fundraiser during a school wide assembly on Friday, January 31. The donation period lasts from February 1 through February 14, and the goal is to raise enough funds to provide every SMS student with a Yearbook free of charge. During the assembly, students learned about really cool prizes and experiences they can earn through their fundraising efforts. For more information about the prizes and experiences your child can win or to pledge a donation to help us reach our goal, DONATE HERE
The Details
WHY South Middle School is planning a fundraising event during the school day to ensure ALL students can have a yearbook full of South Middle memories!
WHO Every SMS student is able to take part of the day of the Walk-A-Thon regardless of participation in the fundraiser portion.
WHEN
Kick off assembly: January 31, 2025
Money Due: Feb 14, 2025
Walk-A-Thon: Feb 28, 2025
HOW
Students will be collecting pledges through the first part of February. Pledges can be in the form of cash, check, (made payable to South Middle School) or credit card using the link listed below
GOAL:
$17,000 = Guarantee each student a yearbook
$20,000 = Full school field day unlocked
$25,000 = whole school pizza party
$30,000 = Dr. Moore gets duct taped to the wall during an assembly
Walk-A-Thon Prizes
$30.00 | Enter your name into a drawing for one of four prize packs |
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$60.0 | Above + Take part in the Ice Cream Palooza |
$85.0 | Above + Enter your name into a drawing for one of five experience prizes |
$100.0 | Above + Take part in a student vs. teacher water balloon fight |
$125.0 | Above + Your name will be entered into a drawing for Principal for a day |
$150.0 | Above + Participation in Inflatable Obstacle Course |
$175.0 | Above + Take part in a field trip to go bowling |
For each additional $100 you earn you will get an additional ticket to put in any bucket you choose
Top 20 earners will take part in a mobile Laser Tag Extravaganza!!!
Each student was sent home with an envelope to track and collect donations that look like the photo below.
