Number of Participants: 300
Hours Donated: 1
Value of Time Served: $2,535
Event Amount Raised: $524
Event Type: Health & Medicine
Sport: Basketball
Date: April 1, 2022
Location:
John G. Dinkelmeyer Elementary School
Waltoffer Avenue, North Bellmore
NY
About:
Students put their basketball skills to good use at John G. Dinkelmeyer Elementary School in the North Bellmore School District by taking part in the Hoops for Heart campaign. The fitness initiative benefits the American Heart Association.
Physical education teacher Jim Mulvey said that students participated in various basketball games, including shooting competitions, relay races and one-on-one and two-on-two matches. Students and families could make voluntary donations, and the school raised a total of $524 for the American Heart Association, which will help cure heart disease.
Photo caption: John G. Dinkelmeyer Elementary School raised $524 for the American Heart Association in the annual Hoops for Heart initiative, spearheaded by physical education teacher Jim Mulvey.
Photo courtesy of the North Bellmore School District