Read-A-Thon 2024 Chester students rallied to make the 2024 Read–A-Thon a great success! There were 329 students who participated this year. We celebrate our young readers from Dickerson and Bragg who together logged 170,215 minutes! That’s 2,837 hours of reading!
We thank the parents, friends, principals, and teachers who supported the students and their efforts to raise about $19,000 in pledges! This fundraising effort will continue to provide funding for grants, purchases of technology to support innovative classroom learning programs, new school clubs, and more!
Congratulations to the following classes for achieving the highest participation rates for their grades.
Pre-K: Ms. Wilson’s Class with 52% Participation Kindergarten: Mrs. Knowles’s Class with 82% Participation 1st Grade: Ms. Edelmann’s Class with 75% participation 2nd Grade: Mrs. McAvinn’s Class with 70% participation 3rd Grade: Mrs. Johnson’s Class with 80% participation 4th Grade: Mrs. Polkowski with 94% participation 5th Grade: Mrs. Flores with 88% participation
5th Grade: 3rd Place: Gabriel Smevreanu 2nd Place: Danny Ross 1st Place: Will Ross
Read-A-Thon 2023
Chester students rallied to make the 2023 Educational Foundation of the Chesters Read–A-Thon a great success! There were 300 students who participated this year. We celebrate our young readers from Dickerson and Bragg who together logged 158,683 minutes! That’s 2,645 hours of reading!
We thank the parents, friends, principals, and teachers who supported the students and their efforts to raise $19,000 in pledges! This fundraising effort will continue to provide funding for grants, purchases of technology to support innovative classroom learning programs, new school clubs, and more!
Congratulations to the following top readers in each grade:
Chester students rallied to make the 2022 Educational Foundation of the Chesters Read–A-Thon a great success! There were 212 students who participated this year. We celebrate our young readers from Dickerson and Bragg who together logged 156,657 minutes! We thank the parents, friends, principals, and teachers who supported the students and their efforts to raise $13,000 in pledges! This fundraising effort will continue to provide funding for grants, purchases of technology to support innovative classroom learning programs, new school clubs, and more! Congratulations to the following top readers in each grade:
