Students promote wellness during Fitness-a-Thon

By: WEAU 13 News Staff

Updated: Thu 6:40 PM, Sep 20, 2012

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) – Some elementary students in Chippewa Falls were running laps in an event to promote wellness.

Thursday was the kick-off of Hillcrest Elementary School's Fitness-a-Thon fundraiser.

Students ran around the high school track during their recess and now will collect pledges while they do 15 minutes of physical activity for the next 14 days.

The school says the event is to encourage wellness for the kids.

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