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Annual Readathon

The 8th Annual SMFC Education Foundation Readathon is happening January 19th - February 2nd, 2024! Look for the Family Letter in your student's homework folder the week of January 8th. ALL students in PreK-8th grade are invited to participate.

Join us to "Read Together" as a district and raise funds for important programs like music, STEAM education, as well as staff and student support.

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KICKOFF EVENTS with Principals, friends and special guests:

  • On Friday, January 19th, 6:30-7:30pm PJ Party at the San Mateo Main Public Library

  • On Saturday, January 20th, 2:00-3:00pm Llama Llama PJ Party at the Foster City Public Library

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REWARDS

School Level Grand Prizes

Grandes Premios a Nivel Escolar:

The school with the highest average reading minutes will receive an author assembly by Vicky Fang and the Golden Book Trophy!

¡La escuela con el promedio más alto de minutos de lectura recibirá

una asamblea de la autora Vicky Fang y el Trofeo del Libro Dorado!

The school with the highest participation in fundraising (not total

monies earned) will receive an author assembly by Margaret Greanias!

¡La escuela con la mayor participación en la recaudación de fondos (no el total de dinero ganado) recibirá una asamblea de la autora de Margaret Greanias!

Middle School Student Individual Prizes

Grandes Premios a Nivel Escolar:

All 6th-8th graders who participate will be entered into an online raffle for Apple AirPods! Earn up to 4 online raffle tickets for completing these tasks: 

1 raffle ticket for Registering

+ 1 raffle ticket for Reaching Out with at least

three email/text donation requests

+ 1 raffle ticket for Reading and Recording at least 500 minutes

+ 1 raffle ticket for Raising at least $25

¡La escuela con el promedio más alto de minutos de lectura recibirá

una asamblea de la autora Vicky Fang y el Trofeo del Libro Dorado!

The school with the highest participation in fundraising (not total

monies earned) will receive an author assembly by Margaret Greanias!

¡La escuela con la mayor participación en la recaudación de fondos (no el total de dinero ganado) recibirá una asamblea de la autora de Margaret Greanias!

Classroom Level Prizes

Premios a Nivel del Salón de Clase:

The classroom with the highest average reading minutes will receive an extra recess!

¡El salón de clase con el promedio de minutos de lectura más alto recibirá un recreo adicional!

Individual Student Level Prizes

Premios Individuales a Nivel de Estudiante:

Earn online raffle tickets for a Reading Bug or Barnes & Noble gift card:

  • 1 raffle ticket for Registering by Monday, January 22.

  • 1 raffle ticket for sending 3 email/text donation requests by Friday, January 26.

Gane boletos para la rifa en línea de una tarjeta de regalo

de Reading Bug o Barnes & Noble:

  • 1 boleto de rifa por inscribirte por lunes 22 de enero.

  • 1 boleto para la rifa por enviar al menos 3 correos electrónico o mensaje de texto solicitando donaciones por viernes 26 de enero.

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Promoting Equity through our

SMFC Education Foundation

2024 Readathon

Learn more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

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