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SOUTH GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) \u2014 South Glens Falls students put on their dancing shoes Friday and Saturday for the 49th annual South High Marathon Dance. According to the school district, this year\u2019s event reportedly raised a total of $735,231.64.<\/p>\n
The funds will go toward 36 local beneficiaries<\/strong>, including individuals and families in need, as well as several community organizations. Students raised money at various sales and fundraising events, including auctions and a raffle during the dance.<\/p>\n \u201cEvery year, the South High Marathon Dance brings our community together and shines a light on the dedication, determination, and hard work of our students,\u201d high school principal Nicky Bogert said. \u201cI couldn\u2019t be more proud of what they achieved.\u201d<\/p>\n This year\u2019s top fundraisers were Aiden Osborn \u2014 who was also named top fundraiser for the 2025 marathon dance<\/strong> \u2014 Aiden Faulkner and Lucy Pliscofsky. The 2026 Evelyn and Richard Stewart Award was given to Anthony Cooper and the SHMD Volunteer Heart Award went to Abigael Rourke.<\/p>\n \u201cThe incredible fundraising success achieved this year speaks to our students\u2019 generosity and unwavering community spirit,\u201d superintendent Kristine Orr said.<\/p>\n The South High Marathon Dance is a longstanding tradition for the South Glens Falls Central School District, beginning in 1978. Over the years, the event has raised more than $10 million.<\/p>\n For more news on school districts, make sure to\u00a0check out the Classroom Progress Report category\u00a0under the NEWS tab on the NEWS10 website.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n Read the latest from NEWS10:<\/p>\n NEWS10 is the Capital Region\u2019s local news leader!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/i> <\/p>\n For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to NEWS10 ABC. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" SOUTH GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) \u2014 South Glens Falls students put on their dancing shoes Friday and Saturday for the 49th annual South High Marathon Dance. According to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":657,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/parkmania.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/parkmania.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/parkmania.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parkmania.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parkmania.pl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/parkmania.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parkmania.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/parkmania.pl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parkmania.pl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parkmania.pl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}} City of Saratoga Springs to launch inaugural youth theater program <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n