EVENT DETAILS
Read on Hyer
Feb 1 - 16
We are proud to be celebrating our 10th year of Read on HYER! This beloved fundraiser, created by the Hyer PTA, has two primary goals: the first, to foster a love of reading in our students; and second, to raise critical funds to support Hyer and PTA funded programs.
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The All School Celebration will be held on Wed, Feb 21, 2023.
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Contact
Julie Meyer at readonhyer@hyerpta.org
PLEDGE GOAL:
EACH STUDENT RAISES $150 IN PLEDGES
REGISTER YOUR STUDENT
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Register at www.pledgestar.com/readonhyer. Create an account and add your student.
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You can find instructions here.
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Register by Monday, February 5th at 10 pm to receive a participation prize.
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ASK FOR PLEDGES
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Log in to Pledgestar to enter family and friends' names and email addresses.
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Personalized pledge requests will be emailed to each emailed address submitted.
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All pledge amounts are flat-rate donations not tied to reading minutes.
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All pledge donations are tax deductible.
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All pledges must be made online.
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All pledges are due by Friday, February 16th at 10 pm
READING GOAL:
300 MINUTES AT HOME
READ AT HOME
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Students have the opportunity to read more than 300 minutes at home to earn VIP and Super VIP reader status.
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Reading minutes for emerging readers may include listening to a parent or sibling read.
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TRACK READING MINUTES
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Each student should track his or her reading minutes. An optional paper reading log is provided to help record the minutes.
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Parents will record their student's home reading minutes online at www.pledgestar.com/readonhyer
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Minutes must be recorded online by Friday, February 16th at 10 pm
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REWARDS
ALL SCHOOL CELEBRATION ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21
INDIVIDUAL REWARDS
CLASS REWARDS
PIZZA LUNCH
Pizza lunch donated by Mimi's Pizzeria will go to:
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The single class with the most reading minutes
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The single class with the most pledges
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EXTRA RECESS
Extra recess on the Hyer playground will go to:
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The class in each grade level with the most pledges
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The class in each grade level with the most reading minutes
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Each class that raises $3,500 in total pledges
VIP READERS
To be considered a VIP Reader, students must complete additional reading minutes at home beyond the 300 minute goal.
VIP READING GOALS
VIP qualifying levels are achieved by reading the number of minutes at home as listed below:
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Kinder - read 420 minutes (7 hrs)
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1st Grade - read 480 minutes (8 hrs)
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2nd Grade - read 540 minutes (9 hrs)
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3rd Grade - read 600 minutes (10 hrs)
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4th Grade - read 660 minutes (11 hrs)
VIP PRIZES
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Sign-up: bookmark
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$150 or half VIP minutes: fidget tumbler
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$250 or VIP minutes: water snake
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$500 or double VIP minutes: light up fan
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$1000 or triple VIP minutes: ice cream party
SUPER VIP READERS
The 5 students from each grade with the most overall minutes recorded will enjoy all the great VIP prizes, plus a Super VIP Reader trophy and recognition at the all school celebration on Wednesday, February 21st. The student with the most overall minutes in the school gets a special prize and recognition.
