Congratulations on an incredible Fun Run! 

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A huge thank you to our amazing MRES community for coming out to cheer on our students. From our parent volunteers and Nighthawk Ambassadors to our generous donors, sponsors, parents, teachers, and staff. Your energy was unmatched, and the kids had an absolute blast!

As we continue tallying all the pledges, don’t forget that online donations remain open through Sunday, April 12:

https://app.99pledges.com/fund/2026MRESFunRun

2026 Fun Run Goldenshoe winners

A big round of applause to our winning classes with the highest average laps run and for winning the Golden Shoe Award:

Kindergarten – Mrs. Marino

1st Grade – Mrs. Newlin

2nd Grade – Mrs. Araiza

3rd Grade – Mrs. Smoot

4th Grade – Mrs. Currey

5th Grade – Mr. Donohue

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Fun Facts:

Did you know we've received donations from 25 different states? We've received donations from California, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Kansas, Texas, Minnesota, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey, Alaska, and Hawaii! Thank you for sharing the excitement nationwide! Your support in spreading the word to friends and family highlights how special Monterey Ridge is and helps make a difference for our school!

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Funding Impact:

Preliminary numbers show we have raised $17,000 toward our $30,000 goal. These funds are vital for sustaining our Foundation-funded programs for the upcoming school year including:

Specialized Instruction: Art with Ms. Kara, Mystery Science kits, PE with Mr. David, and individualized instruction with IMPACT teachers

Teacher & Classroom Support: Supply grants, software licensing, and field trip funds per grade level

Facilities & Community Events: New playground equipment, Garden visits, and Family Nights at Monterey Ridge

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A special thank you to our Sponsors:

4S Dance Academy

Swiftkick Martial Arts

Trosky Force Travel Baseball 

Mathnasium

Flippin Pizza

Dr. Melanie Orthodontics

Gyminny Kids

 

Jimbo's for supplying our runners with organic fruit after the Fun Run!

iOrtho and Baskin Robbins 4S Ranch for gifting each student some Fun Run goodies!

Monarch Parent Teacher Foundation for gifting every MRES student and staff member an official 2026 Fun Run t-shirt!

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