March 23, 2012

When you do Jump Rope for Heart you are…Helping kids with special heartsHelping to save lives, make a

differenceHelping fight cardiovascular diseaseRaising money and awarenessJumping in honor or memory of

someone elseImproving your own healthy lifestylesBeing a part of something bigger than

yourselves while helping others

A Verona and HBW Tradition

Began in 1980 Top in County! Top in NJ! Top 10 in nation!

Past totals2005 – $18,9432006 – $30,1672007 – $41,5392008 – $46,2412009 – $37,5562010 - $35,2532011 - $35,6002012 - ???

In 2011, HBW had best participation in the nation!

Minimum $25 to jump Use your form to record all of your donations

Fundraising deadline…Tuesday, March

20th 3:30pm Submit all pledge envelopes to Mrs. Jordan, Mr. Bowes, or Mr.

Corrado

Online donations are fast and easy! Visit website www.americanheart.org/jump

Click on students sign upSelect state and search for Whitehorne

Select our school H B Whitehorne

Join our school and follow the steps to setup your page!

Gift for having 1 donation!

Ask family and friends if they work for a company that has a matching gift program

If you do receive a matching gift form, it needs to be included in the fundraising envelope.

Check out www.matchinggifts.com/aha

This is an easy way to double your donations!

Rocket Launcher

T-Shirt

Soccer Ball

ScooterJump Rope

Other Prizes

Sports Bottle

Cyber Fire

Highest grade totalWhole grade wins

Highest individual total1 winner per grade

1 overall winner

School Goal for 2012 $45,000

Field Day PointsHighest raising homerooms per grade will receive points towards their field day score as a field day event.

For every $50 you raise, your name gets entered into the raffle one time.

Jump session 1:Periods 1,2,3 (8:40-11:02)7th and 8th Grades

Jump Session 2:Periods 6,7,8 (12:25-2:52)5th and 6th Grades

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7th and 8th grade teams will be made on your own and need to be reported to Mrs. Jordan

5th and 6th grade teams will be made in your PE classes

# of students per team should be 8-12 range Some teams may have more than one jump spot

All teams due by week of Monday Feb 27th

Remember – this event is about school spirit, tradition, and a good cause. This is not a social and everyone should feel included.

Team outfits!!!

Dress code is in effect during this event

Prizes will be awarded to best-dressed teams!!!

1st, 2nd and 3rd place per grade!

Jump is Friday, March 23rd

Start fundraising over break!!!

Envelopes are due Tuesday, March 20th!!!

GOOD LUCK!

HAVE FUN!