SCS PAC

The Read-a-thon is a fun event to not only celebrate the joy of reading, but to also raise all the funds that our school library depends on. Did you know: The SCS Library is 100% funded by donations? The SCS Library is 100% managed & staffed by parent volunteers? The SCS Library expenses total over $3000 per year? The cost to license the library management software required by the district is over $1000 per year! The SCS Library also sponsors and runs the Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB) for our school, which is a fun inter-school reading competition for grades 3-8? Access to school libraries is positively correlated to student academic success. Our fundraising goal is $3200. If every student raised only $15, we would meet our goal! How the Read-a-thon works: Pledges: Students ask friends and family for pledged donations per minute read. (We suggest anywhere from 5¢-25¢ per minute spent reading.) We’ll gratefully accept flat donations as well. Donors can donate via our Google Don...