Rosalia youth surpass goal for March of Dimes

The Rosalia School District raised $3,285.57 to benefit the March of Dimes during Trot for Tots at the school grounds April 27.

“I think there is a good lesson to learn, that life’s not all about you,” said Jennifer Olson, teacher who is over the high school leadership class that runs the event.

This is the fifth year the school has hosted the event with students collecting pledges and sponsorships from family and the surrounding community. The goal was set at $2,700 which is what was raised last year.

“This year we blew that out of the water,” Olson said.

As part of its curriculum, the leader...