Jog-a-thon – We Did It!

St. John School Jog-a-thon – presented by The Saki Group  
Congratulations, Eagles! Together you ran over 1000 miles and have raised over $100,000 – way to go! Thank you, parents, students, teachers, volunteers and our presenting sponsor, The Saki Group. Your participation in the 12th Annual St. John School Jog-a-thon helps support the school’s operating budget, and we will celebrate on Friday, October 11.

Fundraising Status
Thank you St. John families and friends for your generous donations. We did it. We met our $100,000 goal! All students will participate in Cash Grabbin’ Gecko and earn free dress on Jog-a-thon Celebration Day. Donations will still be accepted through Friday, September 27 at 99Pledges. 

Thank You, Volunteers
Thank you to all the wonderful volunteers who gave their time and helped make it happen: Saira Amir Ali, Kim Angelis, Phil Barry, Serena Baxter, Jessica Christofferson, Melissa Dallmeyer, Cyanna DiRaimo, Jenny Eberhard, Kerry Feeman, Carly Feliciani, Marney Freeland, Sarah Gattis, Whitney Haggerson, Claire Henderson, Jeri Jarvie, Amanda Jongeward, Erin Kalanquin, Rachel Lambert, Liz Le, Locke Loeb, Ashley Love, Anthea McLean, Hannah Nelson-Diaz, Allan Quiaoit, Reagan Roth, Jessica Sandie, Fiona Soderberg, Katie Steffl, Carolyn Thayer-Azoff, Susan Turner, Aleah Valley and Nick Valley. For anyone else who jumped in from the sidelines or was inadvertently omitted from this list, we thank you! 

Prizes
There’s still time to win! The prizes below are still up for grabs so get those donations in by Friday, September 27.

  • Springfree Trampoline – For the first $200 raised per family, your family name will be added to a raffle to win your own Springfree Trampoline. Your family will earn an additional raffle entry for every $50 donation beyond $200. Turn in your donations by September 27. Thank you to our prize sponsor, Springfree Trampoline.
  • Punish the Principals – The GRADE that raises the most money by September 27 will get to have a Silly String Showdown against Principal Mansfield and Vice Principal Kelley on Jog-a-thon Celebration Day! Who will it be?
  • Top Fundraisers – Awards will be given to the top 3 student fundraisers and the top fundraiser within the AM/PM Preschool classes.

Thank You, Sponsors!
Gold (Presenting) Sponsor
The Saki Group – Tsurusaki Family

Silver Sponsor
Barnhart Crane and Rigging – Lee Family
Valley & Company Events – Valley Family
GPT Greenwood Physical Therapy – Osaki Family
Cornuto Pizzeria

Bronze Sponsor
Smile Ballard – Curalli Family
Tandem Law – Diefenbach Family
Owens Mental Health – Owens Family
The Evans Insurance Agent – Evans/Kudrna Family
Animal Surgical & Orthopedic Center – Aguila Family
Ken’s Market
Quigley Group Compass – Quigley Family
Turnstyle – Diefenbach Family 
IUEC Local 19 – Strafer Family
Hare Salon – Barry Family

Prize Sponsor
Springfree Trampoline – McCarthy Family

2024 Jog-a-thon Team: Tracy Smith, Candice Weissinger, Kalyn Gustafson, Ellen McLaughlin, Lauren Schiltz, Julia Tsurusaki, Malen Musgrave and Chris Sourov