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Silverton High ASB seeks $5,000 for 'Tree of Giving' fundraiser, touts fall sports
Summary
ASB representative Maria Wacker told the board the 'Tree of Giving' fundraiser aims to raise $5,000 for local youth in need and promoted a Dec. 14 Foxathon 5K and upcoming sports events; she cited recent athletic successes, including girls soccer winning a league title for the first time in 34 years.
Maria Wacker (speaker S9), an ASB representative and sophomore, described student-led fundraising and extracurricular highlights at Silverton High School. She said the Tree of Giving is a partnership with the Zenith Women’s Club and the SHS counseling department and that ASB’s goal is to raise $5,000 through campus events; she urged community support and outlined participation options for a Foxathon 5K scheduled Dec. 14. “Our goal is to raise $5,000 through fundraisers hosted inside and outside of the high school,” Wacker said.
Wacker also reviewed fall athletics and activities: girls soccer won the league championship—their first in 34 years—cross country placed ninth at state, and the volleyball and football teams have postseason activity. She provided logistical details for upcoming events including a high‑school game Friday at McGinnis Fields (tickets $6 students, $10 adults).
