Moveathon
It's a Bird! It's a Plane!
It's Super Cheetah!
FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2025
Emerson's Superhero Moveathon is on the horizon. This is a fun day for all of our students that raises money to support our art classes, gardening program, and teachers.
This event involves our whole community!
Here's how you can participate:
★ Families !! Gather pledges from your Family & Friends!
✷ Pledge sheets and envelopes will be sent home.
✷ You can also download a pledge sheet here.
✷ Sample donation request letter to share with friends and family.
✷ Donations can also be made online:
- include student's name and moveathon in the notes.
✷ Turn-in Donations to your teacher by the Moveathon, April 11th.
★ Students !! All superheroes welcome!
✷ Come dressed in your favorite superhero costume or shirt! Make a mask or cape!
✷ If families have a costume to donate, please bring it to the office.
✷ Be ready to walk, run, dance, shimmy and move with your class during the school day!
✷ More news about prizes coming up!
Families can help out by:
★ Donate healthy snacks!
✷ Sign up here < link tba > and bring in food the day before the Walkathon.
★ Volunteer on the day of the event!
✷ Mark laps & serve snacks.
✷ Help with set-up or clean-up.
★ Contact Elia Shelton or Becca Danton to volunteer.
Safety First!
☆ Seek donations from your family and friends.
☆ Never go into a stranger’s house!
☆ Do not go door-to-door after dark!
Make a Moveathon Donation
Please Note:
- This is a flat donation event, not a per lap pledge.
- 100% of the money collected will go directly to the Emerson Enrichment Fund which supports teacher grants, art, music, garden programs, field trips & more.
- Donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.
- Emerson Oakland PTA is a 501(c)(3). Tax ID #90-1248617.