by: katelyn stout, sara donnelly & leah balderson thon 2016
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BY: KATELYN STOUT, SARA DONNELLY & LEAH BALDERSON
THON 2016
What is THON?
Penn State University 46 hours
Dance marathon for pediatric cancerStudent-run event
What is the Four Diamonds Society?
Offers direct support toward children with cancer Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital
Recognized as one of top 50 hospitals in nation
Penn State Medical Center/College of Medicine pair with the hospital Improve treatment methods Research
Provides financial support to patients and families
Committed to youth leadership and philanthropy
What is mini THON?
Modified version of THON 6 Hours
In-school activities Basketball game, dance team, cheerleading, line
danceStudent team (8-10 per team including a
captain) Required to raise money Must attend full event and stay standing/dancing
Neighboring Participating Schools
Lower MorelandMethactonArchbishop WoodGarnet ValleyUpper Dublin (first
year)Villa Joseph MarieCouncil Rock South
$130,510.59$22,608.63$24,015.27$9,668.25 and
counting$7,507.00$60,000.00$8,805.78
OUR GOAL-- $20,000
Committees
Committee Ideas: Entertainment
Music/line dance Slideshow/photography In-school activities
Donations/funds Treasurer T-shirt/accessories Publicity (school and community) Rules/Regulations Concessions
Attend meetingsTeacher board/head student to oversee actions
Committee Head Members
Oversee committeesFacilitate communicationEstablish community relationshipsAttend eventYou are in charge of your committee & will
have to communicate with your partner/assistant teacher
Application is due by Wednesday, May 6th to Mrs. Power’s room (A212)
Review
Committee Head Application due by Wednesday, May 6th to Mrs. Power’s room (A212)
Follow our twitter at CBEastTHONEmail us with any questions at
[email protected] Board- Katelyn Stout, Sara Donnelly
& Leah BaldersonTeacher Board- Mrs. Power, Mr. Freed & Mr.
Pierangeli