Read-A-Thon

2019 Spiritridge Read-A-Thon

The Read-A-Thon will be Spiritridge PTSA Spring fundraiser for the 2018-2019 school year. Students will set a reading goal,gather sponsors to pledge money, read during the week of 4/21 – 4/28 and turn in money and packets by May 3, 2019.

100% of the proceeds raised from the Read-A-Thon go towards students at Spiritridge. Please help us reach goal of raising $35,000. Remember: we will not be holding an auction this year. Please support the Read-A-Thon generously! Thank you!

Instructions on how to participate and win prizes, please refer to Read-A-Thon Q&A Page.

Guest Donation

If you do not have an account on our website but would like to donate to our Read-A-Thon, use this link. You will be able to assign your donation to a specific student by typing in their name.

Parent Donation

If you are a parent of Spiritridge student, use this link to donate to our Read-A-Thon. You will be able to assign your donation to your student by selecting them from a drop-down box.

Download Printable Read-A-Thon Packet (PDF)

Individual Sheets: Pledge Letter ~ Pledge Sheet ~ Reading Log ~ Calendar

Students: Enter reading minutes into your Online Reading Log! (April 21 - 28)

Parents: enter/approve your student's reading minutes here!

Donations & Reading Logs Due by May 3rd, 2019!

How will the funds be used?

$64,000 as grants to school for supporting full time Instructional Aides.
$20,000 as grants to school for grade level enrichments
$14,000 as grants for school & staff ( Books for K-5 students, Read Live Interactive Books, Author visit, library books, art supply, etc)
$13,000 for programs & community events to Spiritridge students and families

2018 – 2019 Grade Level Curriculum Enhancements:

Kindergarten	Pumpkin Farm Field Trip, Three Little Pigs Theatre
1^st Grade	Pumpkin Farm Field Trip, Storybook Theatre
2^nd Grade	Seattle Underground Tour, Thistle Theater, Museum of Flight
3^rd Grade	Museum of Flight, Seattle Art Museum, Mercer Slough field trip, Toymaker visit
4^th Grade	Village Theater, OHOP Pioneer Farms, Roger Fernandes, Peter Donaldson
5^th Grade	Mercer Slough, Phantom Toll Booth, Dictionaries

2018 – 2019 PTSA Sponsored Programs & Community Events

Back-to-School BBQ Kindergarten Noodle Night Toymaker Workshop Family Night

Reflection Pumpkin & Poem Winter Movie Night

Arts & Crafts Fair Gingerbread Night Spelling Bee

Lip Sync Multi-Cultural Night Science Fair

Egg Drop Game Night Talent Show

Carnival Dance Movement Night Academic Challenge/Math Challenge