Picture a grown man riding a kid's Radio Flyer tricycle through an elementary school cafeteria while the kids scream as they shower him with confetti streamers. This was George Petmezas, principal of Mill Creek Elementary School in Geneva, rewarding the 400+ students for participating in a read-a-thon fundraiser, hosted by the PTO.
Picture a grown man riding a kid's Radio Flyer tricycle through an elementary school cafeteria while the kids scream as they shower him with confetti streamers.
"Part of the goal for our students was to read during school and outside of school hours," Petmezas said."The goal was if they raised $10,000, I would ride a tricycle." by signing up you agree to our terms of service The five team areas have tables and seating.
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