Readathon Packet

You might also like

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 3

ReadAThon

Instructions
1. Sign-up for the ReadAThon at http://goo.gl/forms/prrhSzDdkw
2. Find sponsors
a. Fill out the attached Sponsor Form
b. To calculate your reading rate, read for 15 min. and record how many pages you read.
Multiply that number by 4 to get an hourly reading rate estimate.
c. Ask friends and family if they would be willing to donate a set amount of money per page
that you read at the ReadAThon. Record the pledge information on the attached Sponsor
Form
3. Attend the ReadAThon
a. The ReadAThon is from 9am-1pm on Saturday, February 28th
b. Feel free to wear pajamas and bring pillows and blankets
c. We suggest you bring water and snacks.
d. It is alright if you cannot stay for the entire event
e. Keep track of every page you read
4. Collect Donations
a. After you have completed the ReadAThon, determine how much each sponsor should
donate and collect the money.
b. Checks can be made out to Heritage Middle School
c. Return the money with one of the attached donation slips to Mrs. Robertson in room 801
by Friday, March 6.

Raffle Rules
1. Raffles will be held every hour throughout the ReadAThon
2. Students are eligible to earn a raffle ticket
a. For attending the event
b. For each sponsor who pledges for them
c. For every 10 pages they read at the ReadAThon
d. At Mrs. Robertson and Mrs. Rayburns discretion
3. Prizes are being donated. A complete list is located on the HMS Broncos Book Club Website.

For more information visit http://hmsbroncosbookclub.weebly.com/
or contact Mrs. Robertson at casey.robertson@gcisd.net

My name is _____________________________________________________. I am a student at Heritage Middle School.


The book club at our school is hosting a Read-A-Thon in order to raise money for an author visit that will
benefit many students in our district. I am looking for sponsors who are willing to make a small donation
for each page I read during this event.

I will be reading _____________________________________________________________________________
by______________________________________________________, which is _____________pages long.
I have an estimated reading rate of _____________pages per 15 minutes, about _____________pages per hour.
My goal is to read ____________________________________________.

If you are willing and able to support me in this event, please pledge your donation on the following sign-
up sheet. Thank you!

$ per
Name
Phone
Email
Limit
Total
page








For more information, visit
Hmsbroncosbookclub.weebly.com

If you have any questions,


please contact Mrs. Robertson
at casey.robertson@gcisd.net

Student name:
Sponsor:
Pages Read:

Money
Collected:

Student name:
Sponsor:
Pages Read:

Money
Collected:

Student name:
Sponsor:
Pages Read:

Money
Collected:

Student name:
Sponsor:
Pages Read:

Money
Collected:

You might also like