Alderwood M.S. Mustang Stampede

Fun Run/Walk: October 5th, 20121:30 to 2:30ASB Fundraiser Starts NOWAlderwood M.S. Mustang StampedeWhat is the Mustang Stampede?Two partsFundraiser: 2 weeks to raise at least $15 per personFun Run and Walk on Friday, Oct. 5th, 2012The money raised will help support the Associated Student Body (ASB) of Alderwood Middle School

Where does the money go?ASB funds can only go to events that fit under the umbrella of being either:CulturalAthleticRecreationalSocialExamples of what we could pay for:Before and after-school clubsStudent leadership opportunitiesField tripsCampus projectsDancesTalent show or whole school events like Incentive Day, Field Day, etc.Sports equipment

Everyone is Impacted by ASBHow many students play or will play a sport at AMS?The equipment and uniforms needed are paid by the ASBHow many students plan to be in a club this year?The materials needed to host the club are paid by the ASBHow many students plan on buying a yearbook this year?We have to purchase the yearbooks with ASB money before selling them to youHow many students plan on attending a dance this year?The DJ, black lights, beach balls, snacks, etc. are all paid by the ASBWho has turned in or received an ICU? The candy and prizes are paid by the ASBASB has made Mix-It-Up Lunch and Wii Wednesdays possible, what else would you like to see at AMS?With a successful fundraiser, many things are possible!!

Goal for the Mustang Stampede FundraiserOUR mission: Raise $10,000This is possible if:EACH student finds THREE to donate FIVE DOLLARSFind three to give five or 3 4 $5Each year we raise thousands of dollars that help continue our clubs, dances, activities, etc.

IncentivesRaising money for the ASB will result in improving existing programs and create opportunities for students to be involved at AMS.Fun Class Competitions through your 1st period classesStudents who raise $100 or more will join our Century Club. Century Club members will be eligible for a special breakfast during 1st period. Students who bring in a minimum of $15 will be eligible to win prizes donated by the community and PTA.These include gift cards, toys, candy, clothing, etc.Fun Run and WalkAll money from the fundraiser will be turned in on Oct. 5th during 1st periodFrom 1:30 to 2:30pm, students will be walking and/or running around the field rain or shineStudents will be able to compete in a 1K or 3K raceThere will be a spirit gear contestMore details to come regarding Stampede events. Route Map.docTreats will be for sale, music will be playedStaff such as Weaver, Treworgy, Stone, Hornung, Johnson, etc. will be runningIt will be a Black, White, and Red Friday so bring your spirit gear but dress so you can walk and run comfortably

Asking for DonationsYou will need two things:1. Your Mustang Stampede envelope2. Alderwood M.S. Stampede Run and Walk-A-Thon Student InstructionsYou will be receiving these tomorrow in 6th periodInstructions:Stampede Student Cheat Sheet2012.docxCopy of pledge sheet-2012.xlsx

Other News - Healthy Youth SurveyInformational flyers will be sent home to your parents with the MSP Scores, are available online, and are posted in the CafeteriaContact Ms. Murphy in the Main Office if you have any questionsSpanish language versions of the informational form are available if you need itThis is an 8th Grade survey and will take place Oct. 18th in your Science classes