Parkside Day 2022!
PARKSIDE DAY 2022 WAS A
RECORD BREAKER!
In 24 hours, this day of giving and activities raised $155,086 from 1,082 donors. Thank you to the donors, volunteers, and advocates who rose to the challenge and showed their Ranger pride! When we add our actions and gifts together, we create a powerful result that has a lasting effect as students receive life-changing scholarships and opportunities.
PARKSIDE DAY BY THE NUMBERS
1,737
TOTAL PARTICIPANTS
1,082
DONORS FROM 38 STATES AND FROM EVERY ALUMNI CLASS!
$155,086
RAISED FOR THE FUTURE FOCUS FUND, ATHLETICS, SCHOLARSHIPS & MORE
Student volunteers clean natural areas and remove invasive species in Kenosha with
Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network.
RANGER VOLUNTEERS GIVE BACK
243 volunteers – including 67 UW-Parkside students – completed 367 hours of service in southeastern Wisconsin or in communities across the country. Locally, Rangers Give Back participants volunteered on campus and at Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network (Root-Pike WIN), Shalom Center of Kenosha, Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services (KAFASI), and Garden of Eatin’ Kenosha led by Andy Berg ‘16.
Ranger Run 10K winner Joe McDonald ’93 and Scavenger Hunt individual winner
Jan Oechler-Kirschbaum ‘82
2022 Ranger Run
216 runners, walkers, and fun runners competed in the 2022 Ranger Run. Congratulations to the winners!
5K: Adam Morris 26:00
10K: Joe McDonald 43:48
Scavenger Hunt Group: Alyssa Johnson & Trever Schneider
Savenger Hunt Individual: Jan Oechler-Kirschbaum
Team Competition Winner: Parkside Women’s Volleyball
(35 participants)
Launch Party
PICNIC IN THE LIBRARY
UW-Parkside alumni and friends celebrate Parkside Day 2022 at a launch party at Oakfire Pizzeria and Bar, Kenosha.
UW-Parkside student Miraje Woods and vice chancellor for university advancement
Willie Jude II
THANK YOU TO OUR CORPORATE PARTNERS AND SPONSORS FOR THEIR PARKSIDE DAY SUPPORT.
Presenting Parkside Day Sponsor:
Future Focus Fund Sponsors
Ranger Run Sponsor
Special Thanks
