Members of Mother of Sorrows School’s Fitness Club completed their first 5K on Sunday, October 20th when the participated in the BookDash 5k! The BookDash 5K supported the BookEnds Foundation, which provides gently-used children’s books to underserved children in Los Angeles. All 12 of our runners finished in under 48 minutes, with our top runner – 8th grader Oscar Bugarin – finishing 16th overall with a time of 22:53.
The Fitness Club is a school club that boosts students’ interest in and awareness of exercise, fitness and health. Mrs. Witte and Miss Van Ostran currently serve as the faculty moderators for the club, and both led the Fitness Club members in their 5K training.
Congratulations, Fitness Club, on your amazing accomplishments!
To see pictures from the race, please click here: http://www.bookends.org/BookEnds%20BookDash.
