Tools and tips to help your parent-teacher organization throughout the year.

Category: Walkathon Guide

Want to start a walkathon at your school, but not sure where to start? Our easy step-by-step series is here to show you how you can accomplish your goals without a big-box company.

  • Help with Engaging Parents In Your Walkathon

    Help with Engaging Parents In Your Walkathon

    Truly, your success hinges on how well you are engaging parents in your Walkathon. And this doesn’t mean that every parent has to be super excited for the event at all. But you want as many parents as possible to hear and understand your elevator pitch: this is our ONE fundraiser of the year and… Read more

  • Preparing Teachers for the Walkathon

    Preparing Teachers for the Walkathon

    A key way we set ourselves up for success is by preparing teachers for the walkathon. That means we got really organized with our approach and materials. We not only worked hard to make sure that parents knew what was going on, we brought our amazing teachers into the fold as well and made sure… Read more

  • How Will You Motivate and Collect for Your Walkathon?

    How Will You Motivate and Collect for Your Walkathon?

    Working with your team, you’ll need to make a plan on how to motivate and collect for your Walkathon. Read on for some easy tips and things to consider. Motivation While lots of companies will focus on the individual student goals, I like to set a homeroom goal based on how many students are in… Read more

  • Easy Planning Steps for Starting Your Walkathon

    Easy Planning Steps for Starting Your Walkathon

    First Step: Principal’s Office Fundraising can be daunting, but I’ve got your first easy planning steps for starting your Walkathon laid out here. Our first step was to get our principal to sign off on our new walk fundraiser. It wasn’t that we needed fundraising permission, we needed her stamp of approval to interrupt school… Read more