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Mills Pond Hosts Boosterthon Fun Run

Mills Pond Elementary School in the Smithtown Central School District held a Boosterthon Fun Run to benefit its PTA on March 9th.

SMITHTOWN, NY - From Smithtown Central School District: To raise money for its Parent-Teacher Association, get active and show their school spirit, Mills Pond Elementary School in the Smithtown Central School District held a Boosterthon Fun Run in the gymnasium on March 9.

Garnering pledges from friends and family for each lap they ran, the students completed between 30-35 laps around the gym. In total, Mills Pond Elementary School raised close to $15,000 to help benefit the programs and activities provided by its PTA.

Dressed in their fun run shirts, the students had teachers and staff members cheering them on as they completed each lap. After each time around the gym, they received a check mark on the back of their shirt to show their lap count.

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Photo courtesy of Smithtown Central School District