DeSales students run in Turkey Trot

LOCKPORT — DeSales Catholic School students participated in the second annual school-wide Turkey Trot, a fun and exciting event held on Tuesday, Nov. 26. The fun run was planned by DeSales physical education teacher, Connie Hornquist and took place in the neighborhood surrounding the school, promoting fitness and community spirit. Each student brought a food donation to benefit the All Saints-St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry

After the race, students enjoyed a healthy post-race snack provided by the Cornell University Cooperative Extension Veggie Van, offering a nutritious treat to celebrate their efforts.

This year’s top male and female finishers by age group were:

Kindergarten through second grade were:

1^st place Cameron Grabowski, Alice Pittman

2^nd place Jake Mitri, Amelia Reynolds

3^rd place Levi martin & Kathleen Sullivan

Grade three through grade five:

1^st place Jack Stockton, Arianna Haseley

2^nd place RJ Lockie, London Young

3^rd place Kingston Kelly, Vivianne Bonville

Grade six through eight:

1^st place Trenton Kaminski, Lucy Gaskill

2^nd place Noah Oliveri, Emma Haseley

3^rd place Joseph Morello, Margaret Manning

DeSales is a regional Catholic school teaching students of all faiths from preschool through eighth grade. Located on Chestnut Ridge Road in Lockport, DeSales welcomes families from throughout Eastern Niagara and Orleans counties.  

For more information visit http://www.desalescatholicschool.org.