
students are conducting a Charity Walk-A-Thon Saturday in an attempt to grant the wish of a sick little boy.
The Junior Class Activities Committee came up with the idea and juniors voted for all proceeds from the Walk-A-Thon to go to is the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Students will be walking for 4-year-old Landon, of Norristown, who is suffering from cancer.
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Here are some of Landon’s favorite things:
- Color: Blue
- Hero: Spiderman
- Food: Cheese sandwiches and honey buns
- Music: Michael Jackson
- Cartoons: Tom & Jerry and Alvin & the Chipmunks
- Sports: Baseball, football and hockey
- Video game: Mario Carts
Landon's wish is for a brand new play set for him, his brother and sister to play on all day long.
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“We do not want to let Landon down, so we have been working the best we can to make sure this Walk-A-Thon is a success,” said Benjamin Zenker, junior class president.
The Walk-A-Thon will take place at Bensalem High School on Saturday, June 4 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration is $10 and takes place at 10:30 a.m.
All donations will be accepted during the registration time.
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