Howell Schools Raise Funds At “Race To Educate”

Students and staff were putting the “fun” in “fun run.” (Photo courtesy Howell Township Schools)
Students and staff were putting the “fun” in “fun run.” (Photo courtesy Howell Township Schools)

HOWELL – Howell Township Schools held their 10th annual Race to Educate on May 11 at Howell Township Middle School South. The annual event is a 5K family fun run and walk meant to raise funds in support of the district’s mission to expand “innovative programs designed to enhance and enrich the curriculum of our public school students.”

Race to Educate is presented by the Howell Township Education Foundation and the Howell Township Education Association.

The race offered up prize money for the male and female 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners as well.

The Howell Township Schools' Mascots. (Photo courtesy Howell Township Schools)
The Howell Township Schools’ Mascots. (Photo courtesy Howell Township Schools)

“Great race! Awesome event and big win for Buddy the Bulldog! Bulldogs place 1 and 2! Congrats to all 12 schools and thanks for a great event,” stated a post from Memorial Elementary School.

All 12 of the district’s school participated in the event including Land O’Pines (Pre-K), Adelphia School, Greenville School, Griebling School, Taunton School, Aldrich School, Ardena School, Memorial School, Newbury School, Ramtown School, Middle School North, and Middle School South.