What is the All School Marathon? This annual event is GRACE’s largest fundraiser.
Students in preschool-eighth grade collect donations from friends, family, and school
supporters. On Friday, September 26th, students will walk or bike the marathon.
Marathon Event:
Preschool: Morning walk
Grades K–2: Afternoon Walk
Grades 3–8: After lunch, students split into walking or biking groups:
Grades 3–4: Option to walk the K–2 route or bike 5 miles on the Luce Line Trail
Grades 5–8: Option to walk the K–2 route, bike 5 miles, or bike 10 miles on the Luce Line Trail
Turn in Dates:
Please turn in Marathon contribution sheets and all donations collected each week. All donations (including online donations) will be counted on the following turn in dates with special rewards for meeting milestone fundraising goals.
*September 17: If the students raise $5,000, Mr. Boehlke will do car pickup in an animal suit.
*September 24: If the students raise $10,000, Mrs. Boehlke will throw a pie in Mr. Boehlke’s face.
*September 26: Marathon Day - last turn in
Additional Rewards:
Students will earn these special rewards when our total fundraising reaches the amounts below:
$13,000 Teacher Packer/Viking Gear Swap
$15,000 New Basketball Hoop Outside
$16,000 Preschool - 2nd Grade: Bounce Houses in the Gym
3rd - 8th Grade: Snow Tubing
$18,000 Teacher/Parent Inflatable Race
$20,000 Mystery Reward