Race for the Cure • 2006

CONGRATULATIONS! THANK YOU! PHOTOS & VIDEO

Congratulations!

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Our team included over 150 members of the Grosse Pointe Schools community, including over 100 staff members, students, and eight breast cancer survivors
 

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In our first year as a district-wide team, we won both the Ford Top School K-12 award and the Johnson & Johnson Grow Getter award - awarded for the greatest increase in membership
 

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We raised over $2000 in donations.  Donations are still being accepted online: Grosse Pointe Schools Donation Page
 

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We are looking forward to even greater success in 2007!
Stay tuned!

 

Thank you!
 
bulletThank you very much to the building coaches who made this effort happen:
Carole Brozo, Cynthia Craven, Fran Czarnecki, Debra Duffey, Denise Embree, Kathryn Glancy-Decker, Shantrell Griffin , Holley Heymes, Sheryl Hogan, Stephanie Lipps, Elizabeth Lulis, Trudy Maples, Kathy Nixon, Christina Pearson, Tom Schultz, Geneva Scully, Christina Slattery and Michele Stopinski.

 
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An extra special thanks goes to Debra Duffey for her leadership on staff incentives, to the Edwin Paul Salon, and to Denise Embree and Kathy Nixon for organizing the team lunch (courtesy of Mr. Lobert and Mr. Fenton) for GP winning team: Ferry Elementary. 
  

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Thanks also to Dr. Klein and the Grosse Pointe Schools Wellness Committee for getting us started on the right foot.

 

Photos
 
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bulletMore photos are available on the volunteer photo page for Race for the Cure.  Keep your eyes out for Grosse Pointe Schools team members here: http://detroitrftc.dotphoto.com/CPListAlbums.asp
 
bullet Detroit News coverage - includes video and photos
 
bullet Detroit Free Press coverage
 
bullet Detroit Free Press multimedia
 
bulletKomen Race for the Cure Detroit Homepage

Please send comments or photo contributions to: joanna.porvin@gpschools.org
Updated 10/4/06