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Fundraiser Event In-a-Box: Around the WorldPurpose: To engage parents, raise funds for health & wellness programming, and practice healthy habits!Format: 90 minute competition between classrooms. Can be held on an evening in the school gym or on a weekend outdoors. Depending on school size, different grades can be on different days.Points: Each classroom earns points according to the following table. The classroom with the most points at the end of the event wins!Donations (cash, check, or card)*1 point per $1*Can be made in advance or on-siteParticipation**5 points / person completing their PASSPORT**Can be student, sibling, or parent. Each person can only count towards the total of ONE classroom.Prizes: Create prizes that are free to the school and FUN! Examples:1st Place ClassroomNo homework night 2nd Place ClassroomPE Dance Party3rd Place ClassroomSelect the color that the principal dyes his/her HAIRPeople & Materials Needed:1 emcee with microphone or a loud voice1 cashier1 point-keeper1-2 activity leaders for each of 4-8 activity stationsLarge white-board for point totals (for point-keeper)Printed copies of PASSPORT (1 copy per attendee)Printed list of trivia questions & answers (for trivia activity leader)Description of PE challenge (one for each PE activity leader)Packet of stickers to stick on PASSPORTs (use a different color for each activity)PE equipment for PE challengesLogistics:Before EventSet up 4-8 stations in various parts of the school (library, classroom etc). Each station offers a 10-minute inclusive activity, eg hula-hooping, yoga, shooting foul shots, vegetable tasting, trivia contest. For an added twist, each station can have a country or continent theme with decorations, activity leaders dressed up etc.See trivia question list at and Family Fun Event Guide at for guidance and ideasClassroom teachers “Join the Team” on school fundraiser page to create their own classroom fundraiser link. Publicize donation link and event info to parents.At Event(10 minutes) Emcee welcomes everyone in large space (gym or cafeteria), leads simple stretch, explains timing, rules and station locations, and distributes PASSPORTs(5 minutes) Transition to 1st station – everyone picks their own(10 minutes) 1st STATION activity. At end, everyone who completes activity properly gets that station’s sticker on the corresponding line of their PASSPORT. The focus is on participation, not competition.(5 minutes) Rotate to 2nd station(10 minutes) 2nd STATION activity.. . . Repeat until everyone has completed 4 stations(10 minutes) Each classroom teacher counts completed PASSPORTs and reports to point-keeper; cashier counts donations by classroom (including donations before event) and reports to point-keeper(5 minutes) Emcee announces WINNERS!After EventPrincipal personally congratulates winning classroomsPost pictures, videos etc on school social mediaPrincipal sends email thanking parents for supporting wellness at schoolAROUND THE WORLD PASSPORT [school completes & prints]StationLocationCompletion StickerHula HoopingLibraryHealth TriviaClassroom 144 ................
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