Windermere High's Dance Marathon to take place this weekend

The Dance Marathon is an 11-hour event in which students perform an eight-minute dance every hour and raise funds for the Children's Miracle Network.


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Windermere High School is preparing for its Dance Marathon event taking place Saturday, Feb. 28. 

From 1 p.m. to 12 a.m., attendees will join students and Miracle children at Windermere High's gymnasium to raise funds for the Children's Miracle Network. 

According to the Children's Miracle Network website, more than 400 campuses across the U.S. host a Dance Marathon. 

Since 1991, more than $400 million have been raised. 

For every dollar donated, 18% helps provide charitable care, 15% goes to live-saving equipments, 12% supports medical research and 55% provides education, patient services and advancement services. 

To stay in the loop, follow Windermere High's Dance Marathon Facebook page here

 

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Staff writer Leticia Silva is a graduate from the University of Central Florida. As a child, her dream was to become a journalist. Now, her dream is a reality. On her free time she enjoys beach trips, trying new restaurants and spending time with her family and dog.

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