We have set aside a whole day to celebrate our fundraising success. We would like to thank the students for running 1,163 miles in support of St. John, the families and friends who pledged their support and the volunteers who helped make the Jog-a-thon a fun and successful event. All of your efforts raised over $82,500 for the school’s operating budget to help pay for school supplies, technology enhancements and support staff. Congratulations! Way to go Eagles!

JOG-A-THON  ASSEMBLY   9 :00AM – 9:30 AM

We will  present certificates to the top boy and girl finishers in each grade, watch a slide show from the day of the Jog-a-thon and… draw the winner of the SPRINGFREE TRAMPOLINE !

SILLY STRING SHOWDOWN  9:30AM

The 7th graders will take on  Ms. O’Leary and Senor Pablo with cans of Silly String – the reward for the grade that raised the most money  –  $10,357!

CASH  GRABBIN’ GECKO  – ALL  LUNCHES

189 students qualified to grab some cash during lunch using a sticky Gecko – Good Luck!

POPCORN & MOVIE PARTY  1:00-3:00

Mr. Stinebrickner’s 5th graders have earned a popcorn and movie party as the class running the most miles – 56.4! Also earning a popcorn and movie for the middle school is  Mrs. Brumback’s class with 55.8 miles and for the primary grades is Mrs. Jessup’s class with 51.2 miles and . Way to go!

And for reaching (and surpassing!) our Jog-a-thon fundraising goal – Friday is FREE DRESS!

Jog-a-thon Reminders

You have until Friday October 4th to make your donation at 99pledges.com. Let’s finish strong and achieve our goal of $80,000. Prizes up for grabs include:

Springfree Trampoline – for every $200 raised per family, an entry goes into a raffle to win a Springfree trampoline.

$300 raised per family by October 4th earns your child(ren) entry into the popular Cash Grabbin Gecko game.

A Silly String Showdown will be awarded to the grade that raises the most money by October 4th. Can you catch the current leader?

Jog-a-thon Celebration Day is October 18th!

Thank you, sponsors!

It’s Jog-a-thon week!!!

The whole community is invited to participate- as a donor, a runner, a volunteer or a cheerleader! Let’s get ready to Run Wild!

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 20th– all day during school, we will run in groups by class. Come cheer on your students or run with them! See the running schedule below. This is a RAIN OR SHINE event!

DONATIONS

Donations will be collected through the website 99Pledges . It’s fast, easy and super effective! Please contact Andrea Marquez at fundraising@st-johnschool.org  immediately if you have not received an email invitation from 99Pledges with your student’s personal pledge page link.

Jog-a-thon Running Schedule

PRIZES PRIZES PRIZES!!

• $150 in family donations by September 18 – 20.  Turn in your coupon and you will be entered into the Scrip raffle drawing, taking place on September 18, 19 & 20.
• $300 in family donations by October 4th qualifies for Cash Grabbing Gecko game on Friday, October 18th.
• Leading class ($) by September 18 gets to pick the Jog-a-thon Theme Song. Who’s in the lead? Visit 99Pledges to find out!
• Silly String Showdown to grade that raises the most $$ by October 4th.
• Free Dress for the school on Jog Celebration Day, October 18,  if we reach our goal of $80,000.

TRAMPOLINE NEWS!!

Yes, THEY ARE BACK! Our fantastic Sponsor Springfree Trampoline will add your family name in the raffle for EVERY $200 RAISED PER FAMILY, for your chance TO WIN A SPRINGFREE TRAMPOLINE! (multiple entries for multiple $200 donations!)

JOG-A-THON DRESS

Everyone dresses CRAZY for Jog-a-thon! Crazy hair (colored spray ok!), fun socks & athletic/running wear- and of course the St. John Jog-a-thon t-shirt! Kids are encouraged to color in the t-shirt!

THANK YOU SPONSORS!

Huge thanks to sponsors:

We can’t do it without you!

QUESTIONS?

Contact Andrea Marquez at fundraising@st-johnschool.org

Get ready! – The 2019 Jog-a-thon presented by Atlas Construction Specialties will be held on Friday, September 20th!  The all-school assembly in Egan Hall took place today with lots of fun, music and giveaways to get excited and strive to reach our goal of $80,000 for St. John School!

Watch for these important items:

• An email from the Jog-a-thon and 99Pledges with a link to your student’s personal page, where you can make your donation and start sending it out to friends and family.
• Information on everything Jog-a-thon will be coming home in backpacks on Friday, September 6.

And remember to mark your calendars for Friday, September 20th , where we will be running all day, RAIN or SHINE!

Volunteers

Thank you to those who have volunteered to help out at this fun event.  We still have a few spots to fill! If you would like to volunteer, you can sign up here. Thank you.

Jog-a-thon Running Schedule

Check back here for any updates, or feel free to contact the Jog-a-thon team at fundraising@st-johnschool.org.

We are grateful to our many sponsors – THANK YOU!

2019 Jog-a-Thon Sponsors – Thank You!

We are looking forward to our 2019 Jog-a-Thon, presented by Atlas Construction Specialites! We are grateful to all of our sponsors for your support: Atlas Construction Specialties, Carter Subaru, KAVU, Animal Surgical Clinic of Seattle, Banner Dental, Blanton Turner, Domino Beauty Boutique, Elevator Constructors Local 19, Greenwood Physical Therapy, Overland Real Estate, Smile Ballard, The Shameless Mom Academy, Springfree Trampoline, Turnstyle Inc., Valley & Company Events, Evans Insurance Agency, and Ballard Market.  Thank you!

Jog-a-Thon Artwork Winners!

Congratulations to Emily Lewis and Gwen Sawicki for designing the winning logos for our 2019 Jog-a-Thon t-shirts, stickers and posters.  Honorable mention to Julian DeClue, whose design will also be incorporated into a poster.  Thank you!

• Winners will receive a $25 Scrip card of their choice!
• Artwork should be hand drawn by the student in one-color ink.

Jog-a-Thon Art Contest – Send in your art by Friday, June 7th!

• Winners will receive a $25 Scrip card of their choice!
• Artwork should be hand drawn by the student in one-color ink.

The St. John School Jog-a-thon presented by KAVU is coming September 21, 2018!

This is a super fun event for the whole school and an important fundraiser for St. John. We’ll have music and some give-aways to motivate us, along with fruit, snacks and water. Students can wear crazy socks and free dress to show their spirit as they run, jog or walk to raise money for St. John. More information will be provided on this webpage and at our Jog-a-thon Assembly on September 7th.

We will need a few volunteers to help us throughout the day- use the link below to see how you can help us have a successful and fun event.

Thank you Sponsors!

Jog-a-thon Sponsors Wanted!

Do you have a business? Need a little “good will” exposure? Join KAVU, Carter Subaru, Atlas Construction Specialties, Domino Beauty Boutique, Finishing Edge, Greenwood Physical Therapy, Smile Ballard, Ballard Loft, Evans Insurance & Overland Real Estate and Sponsor the St. John School 2018 Jog-a-thon! This fantastic event is a well publicized cause for your business to sponsor.  Your business name and logo will appear on the tee shirts of over 500 St. John students. Your business generosity will be publicly recognized to our entire community in newsletters, website mentions, banners, and more. There is a sponsorship level to meet everyone’s needs! Please contact Julie Skinner (fundraising@st-johnschool.org) if interested in more information– we look forward to making this a great Jog-a-thon with your support!

Click on the links for more information on sponsorship levels and the sponsorship agreement.

Jog-a-thon Winning Artwork!

Congratulations to Noora Al-Madani-Butorac, Brooklyn Welch and Belle Feary for designing the winning logos for our 2018 Jog-a-thon t-shirts, stickers and posters. Honorable mention to Katie Clark and Anika Wilder, their designs will also be incorporated into a poster. Thank you!

We have set aside a whole day to celebrate our fundraising success. We would like to thank the students for running 1,002.9 miles in support of St. John, the families and friends who pledged their support and the volunteers who helped make the Jog-a-thon a fun and successful event. All of your efforts raised over $75,000 for the school’s operating budget to help pay for text books, technology and teacher assistants. Congratulations! Way to go Eagles!

JOG-A-THON  ASSEMBLY   8 :30-9 :00AM

We will  present certificates to the top boy and girl finishers in each department, watch a slide show from the day of the Jog-a-thon and… draw the winner of the  SPRINGFREE TRAMPOLINE !

SILLY STRING SHOWDOWN 9 :00-9 :30AM

The  5th graders will take on  Ms. O’Leary and Senor Pablo with cans of Silly String – the reward for the grade that raised the most money  –  $10,601.52!

CASH  GRABBIN’ GECKO  – ALL  LUNCHES

163 students qualified to grab some cash during lunch using a sticky Gecko – Good Luck!

POPCORN & MOVIE PARTY  1:00-2 :15

For the second year in a row, Mrs. Mansfield’s 3rd graders have earned a popcorn and movie party as the class running the most miles – 61! Also earning a popcorn and movie for the middle school is  Mr. Tice’s class with 57.3 miles and for the primary grades is Mrs. Oines’ class with 53.7 miles and . Way to go!

And for reaching (and surpassing !) our Jog-a-thon fundraising goal – Friday is FREE DRESS!