12 Lessons After 10 Years: Our President's Thoughts on Serving Schools
In celebration of the Boosterthon Fun Run’s 10th birthday, I asked our President and Founder, Chris Carneal, to share a few lessons he’s learned over the last 10 years serving America’s top schools....
View ArticleBring Character Home: Buy The Epic Adventure Character Chest!
Boosterthon is proud to announce our very first product for purchase—the Epic Adventure Character Chest! While normally all of our character resources stay on campus during our program, now students...
View ArticleBoosterFest is Back! An Online Festival Saying THANK YOU For A Great School Year
You did it! An entire year of learning is complete and a well-deserved celebration is here—BoosterFest. This year, 430,000 students in 615 schools embarked on an EPIC Adventure with our team, so help...
View ArticleOfficially Announcing the 2012-2013 Boosterthon Fun Run Character Theme!
During the 2012-2013 school year, students will be loading up the car and hitting the road on “Highway USA!” Boosterthon Fun Run students will be “on the road to good choices.” On the road of life,...
View Article“Estamos de Vuelta de Guatemala”—We’re Back From Guatemala!
The 2011-2012 Boosterthon giveback initiative, Operation Playground, was a hit! We returned from our five-day service trip to Guatemala more convinced than ever that serving others is a huge part of...
View ArticleThe Best Four Family Road Trip Games
The Boosterthon team is gearing up for our new character theme, Highway USA! Since many of our families will be taking their own road trip this summer, we thought we’d add some excitement to your long...
View ArticleMeet Family First: Changing the World Starts At Breakfast
“Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” Breakfast jump-starts your metabolism; it helps you think; it just gets your day started. But what if every month one breakfast was more important...
View ArticleBoosterthon Teacher Cheers On Daughter in London Olympics
In just a few days, the 2012 London Summer Olympic Games will kickoff and around 530 U.S. athletes will compete to be the best in the world at their sport.
View ArticlePass it Forward: The 2012-2013 Boosterthon Giveback Initiative!
Every year the Boosterthon team focuses on a giveback initiative, inviting students to take part in our mission to “Change the World.” Last year, through Operation Playground, we experienced the...
View ArticleBoosterthon Team Member, Collin McHugh, Makes the Big Leagues!
It’s safe to say that most young boys dream of becoming professional athletes. Probably because it’s the closest image of a hero—someone who can save the day with one dunk, homerun, strike out, or goal.
View ArticleBoosterthon’s First-Ever Character Music Videos!
If your son or daughter returns from school humming songs about “stepping up,” “taking the higher road,” “exploring a big world,” “getting better,” and “smiling,” it’s thanks to Boosterthon’s newest...
View ArticleThe Story Behind Boosterthon’s Very First Chapter Book
Boosterthon Readers! Since we released our first children’s book 3 years ago during the Leader Launch character theme, I’ve received some wonderful reviews from teachers, parents, and our team on how...
View ArticleCreate Your Best Halloween Yet!
During Halloween ghosts and goblins don’t just come out, but creativity and imagination do too. Kids transform into athletes, princesses, cowboys, and more. While front yards become haunted houses, and...
View Article3 Ways to Give Back (And Teach Your Children) This Holiday Season
Thanksgiving is practically here and the winter holidays are upon us! It really is the most wonderful time of the year. But while the spirit of these holidays can leave us with a warm and fuzzy...
View ArticleThe Longest Fun Run to Date: One Boosterthon Team Member Runs a Marathon For...
One of the reasons our schools enjoy the Boosterthon program so much is the way students take an active role in pairing fitness with helping a good cause, their school. With our team members teaching...
View ArticleLemonade in the Living Room: Boosterthon Student Runs in Homemade Fun Run
For Silas, a first grader at Cumming Elementary in Georgia, this year’s Boosterthon Fun Run was going to be much different than last year’s. It wasn’t that he was in a new school. It wasn’t that he was...
View ArticleThe Connecticut Tragedy: A Message From Boosterthon's Founders
This is a message from Chris and Lyndie Carneal, Founders of the Boosterthon Fun Run: Boosterthon Family,
View Article4 New Year’s Resolutions Boosterthon Can (Mostly) Help Your Family With
Yep, this is yet another blog post on New Year’s resolutions. But this one’s different—all you have to do is show up and engage during the Boosterthon program. We’ve done the work for you (mostly)....
View ArticleBoosterthon Team Hosts Storybook Daddy-Daughter Dance – Again!
The My Princess Dance is pure magic. It’s a daddy-daughter dance for girls ages 3 – 16 that makes you believe a bedtime story’s come to life. In it’s eighth year, the dance will take place in...
View ArticleBoosterthon Parents Help Create 2014-15 Character Theme at “ThemeStorm”
Have you ever wondered if Disney will ever run out of ideas? Do you think Pixar will stop thinking of movies to make? Generating ideas, telling stories, keeping kids engaged—we all know that is no...
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