NSCDS Basketball Bash Raises $8K For Alzheimer's Research

North Shore Country Day School in Winnetka raised more than $8,000 to support Alzheimer’s research at its annual Dunk Alzheimer’s Basketball Bash, held January 24.

The Chicago Tribune reports the bash included eight basketball games played by middle and upper school teams in the Mac Gym. Student volunteers sold 180 pairs of sweat pants, held three-point and half court shot contests, hosted a silent auction and collected donations.

Following the games, North Shore’s students were able to attend a dance on campus and continued to make donations.

Read more via the Chicago Tribune