Bailey Lake Elementary students ran a total of 756 miles during their first Running of the Bulldogs Fun Run, Sept. 26.
It was a total of 4,728 laps on the playground as students raised money for their school – which was over $31,000 with student and staff pledges and community business sponsorships.
Due to their success prinicipal Glenn Guatieri dyed his hair blu for the day. He also surprised students with a water dumping game so they could soak him and a few teachers.
Prizes given out included raffle prizes and parties. Two classes won Gold Fish swimming parties and five other classes won various class parties.
– Wendi Reardon