Mr. David Bailey and Mr. Jan Butrym discuss plans for the Walk-a-Thon with committee members seniors Michael DeAngelis, Caesar Imperio, Peter Ligeiro, and Giuseppe Morgana.
Every year the students of St. Peter’s Prep band together and raise money for the annual Walk-a-Thon. The success of the Walk-a-Thon would not have been possible had it not been for the Walk-a-Thon Com mittee. The small group of committee members could be found posting numerous advertisements around the school in the weeks leading up to the Walk-aThon. Also, in the final days before the Walk-a-Thon, the raffle, which boasted two 42” plasma TVs, quickly became one of the primary responsibilities of the com mittee. One of the TVs went to juntoC J-JC opec, who wdii by chance, and the other went to freshman ter McFadden, Who won the grand prize by raising mm m t
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$100 and one additional ticket was issued for every $50 raised over the initial $100. On the day of the Walk-a-Thon, the committee set up the tables and pizzas as the students participated in the two-mile walk After the festivities finished and the remaining crowds proceeded to watch the shows in the cafete ria, the committee made sure everything was cleaned up and in proper order. “ The committee ensured that the Walk-a-TTion was once again a great success, bringing in over $80,000 this year,” moderator Mr. David Bailey observed with a smile.
Walk-a-Thon Committee