PESHTIGO, Wis. (WFRV) – The Peshtigo School District in Marinette County recently wrapped up a heartwarming pop tab competition to honor two students who were recently declared cancer-free.
The district’s final weigh-in brought families, students, and staff together to celebrate the success of the initiative.
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The families of the two cancer survivors attended the event, sharing their experiences and stories of support received from The Ronald McDonald House.
What started as a friendly competition between grade levels turned into a significant fundraising and awareness effort for The Ronald McDonald House in Milwaukee.
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Prior to the holidays, the district’s informal weigh-ins revealed 466 pounds of collected pop tabs. By the final tally, the students surpassed expectations, collecting a remarkable 857 pounds of tabs.
The community-driven effort not only fostered camaraderie but also helped raise funds for families relying on support from The Ronald McDonald House during challenging times.
