St. Marys Middle School to hold “mini-thon” benefitting Four Diamonds Foundation Tuesday, March 14 by Louise BennettST. MARYS — A “mini-thon” is planned for an Elk County school tomorrow.It’s the third annual “mini-thon” at the St. Marys Middle School to raise money the Four Diamonds Foundation.Just like Penn State’s annual Thon event, the goal of “mini-thon” in St. Marys is... Read More.
Penn State DuBois raises over $34,000 for THON Thursday, February 23 by Louise BennettDUBOIS — More than $34,000 was raised by Penn State DuBois students and the local community for this year’s THON at University Park.Four dancers represented the DuBois campus at the 46-hour dance last weekend.Donations made through Penn State DuBois supporting the fight against pediatric cancer... Read More.
Penn State DuBois THON breaks record and raises over $14,000 at hair auction Saturday, February 11 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Penn State DuBois THON raised over $14,000 this week at their annual Sendoff Dinner and Hair Auction.Penn... Read More.
Four local students to represent Penn State DuBois at THON 2023 Wednesday, January 25 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Four Penn State DuBois students will be representing our Tri-County area and the campus as dancers at THON 2023.Alicia Bryan, a sophomore from DuBois; Eamon Jamieson, a sophomore from Punxsutawney; Jalen Kosko, a freshman from DuBois; and Gaven Wolfgang, a senior from... Read More.
DuBois dancers help to raise more than $27,000 for THON Tuesday, February 22 by wcednewsDuBois, PA — While recovering from the 46-hour dance marathon that wrapped up at 4 p.m. on Feb. 20, Penn State DuBois' THON dancers for 2022, Hannah Allen, Haley Rummel, Elise DuFour and Alena Keen, can rest knowing that they championed efforts resulting in... Read More.
Penn State’s 2022 THON raises record breaking $13.7 million Monday, February 21 by wcednewsState College, PA – THON's annual fundraiser in the fight against pediatric cancer wrapped up their 46-hour dance marathon on Sunday.The theme this year was Spark Endless Light, with fundraisers happening throughout the past 12 months to benefit the Four Diamonds Fund.And the total... Read More.
THON 46-hour dance marathon starts today Friday, February 18 by wcednewsState College, PA – THON kicks off today, a 46-hour dance marathon held to raise money for cancer research and support for kids battling pediatric cancer.This is a special year because THON is back to in-person celebrations and it also marks the 50th anniversary... Read More.
PSU DuBois hair auction and dinner nets record-breaking $12K for THON Friday, February 11 by Brittany MaderaDuBois, PA — Together, Penn State DuBois and members of our community collected a record amount of money for pediatric cancer during the annual hair auction and dancer sendoff dinner... more than $12,400!Members of the Penn State DuBois community gathered in support of THON... Read More.
Penn State DuBois invites you to THON dinner, hair auction tonight Wednesday, February 9 by Brittany MaderaDuBois, PA – A total of seven champions for the THON cause in the Penn State DuBois community are surrendering their own hair for the fight against pediatric cancer this year.All members of the community are invited to help support the efforts of THON... Read More.
THON 2021 raises over $10.6 million for fight against childhood cancer Monday, February 22 by wcednewsUniversity Park, PA — Penn State THON 2021 has raised $10,638,078.62 for Four Diamonds at Penn State Children's Hospital!As the world’s largest student-run philanthropy, each year THON raises millions of dollars for Four Diamonds to fund pediatric... Read More.