Evan's Encore: Running for Bright Futures

 

We are celebrating Hyde Park Day School - Chicago campus principal Evan Hammontree's time at HPDS with Evan's Encore: Running for Bright Futures. Mr. Hammontree will run a 100-mile journey over the course of five weeks, linking all three campuses in order to raise awareness about children with learning disabilities, as well as the specialized supports that Hyde Park Day School provides. 

 
Here's how you can support Mr. Hammontree and HPDS students:

  • scroll down and make a donation to the Bright Futures Scholarship Fund in honor of Mr. Hammontree's run
  • scroll down to become a fundraising champion by sharing with others why you are supporting Mr. Hammontree and HPDS. Don't forget to use #RunningforBrightFutures!
  • run the home stretch from the old HPDS campus to the current Chicago campus with Mr. Hammontree
  • help us greet Mr. Hammontree at the finish line on the Chicago campus 
  • learn more about HPDS and how we help students with learning disabilities achieve their full potential at www.hydeparkday.org 

Updates


Check out Mr. Hammontree's estimated schedule for Saturday's final leg:


-7:30am - depart from the Northfield campus

-10:00am - arrive at Montrose Beach (the playground near Lawrence Ave.)

-10:30am - arrive at Lakefront 'Totem Pole' near Addision

-12:00pm - arrive at Promontory Point

-1:00pm - arrive at HPDS 'old' campus (1359 E. 60th St.)

-1:15pm - finish the 100-mile journey at the current Chicago campus!


Join us at the finish line to welcome Mr. Hammontree with a celebration!


Donate Now

Help us commemorate Evan Hammontree's time at HPDS by supporting the HPDS Bright Futures Scholarship Fund for Evan's Encore!

Everyone Join the Encore!

You can also support Evan's Encore by creating your own fundraising page!

Your individual fundraising page allows you to share your story and set a goal. The funds you raise will go towards the Bright Futures Scholarship Fund to support bright kids with learning disabilities! #RunningforBrightFutures 

Mr. Hammontree's 100-mile run will be divided into 3 legs. He will begin on March 26th at the Chicago campus, and will run all the way to the Lemont campus. Then, on March 31st, he will run from the Lemont campus to the Northfield campus. Finally, on April 30th, Mr. Hammontree will run from the Northfield campus to the old HPDS campus at 1375 E. 60th St. in Chicago, where HPDS students can then join him to run the home stretch to the current Chicago campus for a finish line celebration!

 

-HPDS Chicago Campus --- HPDS Lemont Campus: 30 miles
-Lemont Campus --- HPDS Northfield Campus: 40 miles
-Northfield Campus --- Chicago Campus: 30 miles

 

Total: 100 miles!!! 

Hosted By

Leslie Shankman School Corporation
Hyde Park Day School

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