Pennies for Patients Raises $15,500 for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Research

By Jackie Loffland
The Haysville Times

From left to right is Mike Napolean, Austin Farmer, Drue Ferry, Megan Webb. Photo Cathy Loffland



Mr. Ferrys Government class won the Olive Garden Lunch by raising $613.00. School district charity drive, Pennies for Patients, ended March 17 after a successful drive. Although the year’s goal was set high at $30,000, the final profit of $15,500 can be considered a success. The highest that any other school in the area has raised is $6,600. Sponsors Lee LaMunyon and Tammie Milke, both CHS teachers, were those responsible for planning the fundraiser and its incentives. “I think that the incentives gave the students something to look forward to and brought the schools together,” says Ciara Pelz, a junior from Campus High. Continue reading “Pennies for Patients Raises $15,500 for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Research”

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