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Walkathon success
步行馬拉松成功舉行
Over 200 students, teachers, parents and alumni of Hillside School took part in a 10 km walkathon to raise money recently.
最近，希爾塞德學校有二百多名學生，老師，學生家長和校友參加了十公里的步行馬拉松來籌集款項。
Andy Lever was the first home in just over four hours.
安迪·賴爾是第一個回來的，只用了四個小時多一點。
'The purpose of the walk is to raise funds for many school projects,' he explained.
“這次步行馬拉松的目的是為一些學校的工程籌集資金，”他解釋說。
'We want to purchase more books for the library, equipment for the science labs, computers for IT classes, and to finance more school trips.'
“我們想給圖書館買更多的書，讓實驗室有更多的實驗器材，給信息技術室提供更多的電腦，為更多的學校旅行提供經費。
Shirley Green, a sophomore, raised $11,900.
高二學生雪莉·格林籌集了1萬1千9百美元。
'My mother agreed to sponsor me,' she said, 'and she asked her friends. Many of them were willing to sponsor me, too.'
“我媽媽很同意贊助我，”她說，“她還請她的朋友們。他們中許多人都很樂意贊助我。”
The proceeds of the day came to over $150,000.
那天的收益總額超過15萬美元。
'I was astonished at the total,' said Stanley Lewis, who organized it.
組織者斯坦利· 劉易斯說，“看到這個總數我很驚訝。”
'We would have been satisfied with half of that amount.'
“只有這一半的數目我們就會很滿意了。”
