Booksin Walkathon
Saturday - October 10 - 2009 -
BooksinWalkathon.com
Welcome Back!
... Now, Let's Get Moving!
Welcome to Booksin for the 2009-10 school year! You are probablyaware of the significant financial challenges being faced by schoolsacross our community. Booksin is no different
... and we need your help!
Walkathon is the biggest and most important fundraiser at Booksin,raising more than $140,000 each of the last two years. This year, weneed to raise that money again, to fund crucial school-wide activities,including Field Trips, Music & Art programs, Technology Enhancements,Science Activities, additional classroom supplies, learning materials forteachers, and a nearly endless list of student enrichment activities.Given the budget situation we need
– truly need –
the effort and energy of
every
Booksin Family to make this year another great year!
Mark your Calendar: Booksin’s 22nd Annual Walkathon: October 10
Please keep an eye out for our Newsletters and other Walkathoninformation as it comes home from your classrooms! Through thismaterial, you can learn how you and your family can make the difference – by volunteering time, making donations (in-kind gifts and monetarysupport), and collecting pledges.
Thank You!
David Keller & PH Mullen
, Walkathon Volunteer Co-Chairs
We welcome your thoughts ... email
info@BooksinWalkathon.com
Booksin's Amazing Race
Our 2009 Theme draws from the popular “reality show” that takes teamsof contestants on a journey around the world, with stops in historicaloutposts, cultural heritage sites, metropolitan areas, and other uniquelocations!This year’s theme evokes wonder over the natural environment andhuman adaptations (historical, political, scientific, agricultural,technological, etc) … tied in with the physical aspect of quickly movingaround the world and navigating through its geographic and culturalvariety.
Join us on October 10 for Booksin's AMAZING RACE, featuring Food,Fun, awesome Music, Family Activities, Teacher Challenges, Exciting "Detours," Walker "Immunity Challenges," a World Bazaar Market Place,and much, much more!
Walkathon 2009:
It's One Big All-School Party! Be There!
Mark Your Calendars
Oct 10: Walkathon
All Day
Sept 25: Kick-Off AssemblySept 25: Pledge Forms at Home
Ways you Can Help!
Stay Informed!
Read each Newsletter.Visit BooksinWalkathon.comOn Twitter: @BooksinWAT
Volunteer your Time
We need every Booksin Family to volunteer at least one 2-hour shift on October 10. (See Page 2)
Donate to Booksin
We Need Auction Items!Drinks (water, energy drinks)
Become a T-Shirt Sponsor!
Help your Child raise $
Secure pledges from family,friends, and neighbors.
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