WEST NEWBURY — Accordign to Superintendent Justin Bartholomew and Principal Brenda Erhardt, Pentucket Middle High School will be hosting the school’s first annual Turkey Toss.
WHEN:
Tuesday, Nov. 21 from 2:30-4:30 p.m.
WHERE:
Pentucket Stadium, 24 Main St., West Newbury
WHAT:
Pentucket Regional Middle High School will be hosting a Turkey Toss on Tuesday. The event will feature three rounds of toss and catch with a 10-pound turkey. Participants will then be scored on the farthest throw and a successful catch.
There will be three event divisions: students, staff, and public safety.
In the student division, students in grades 9-12 will participate. Each grade will be represented by three teams and each grade will compete against one another.
In the staff division, faculty and teachers will compete against one another while representing a certain grade. The points collected in this division will be given to the grade the winning staff members represent.
The public safety division will include West Newbury police officers who will be competing against one another.
Winning teams within each division will receive a First Annual Turkey Toss Trophy and bragging rights.
All turkeys will be donated to a local food pantry following the event.
Community members are encouraged to attend. Music and concessions will be provided.
This event will conclude Pentucket Regional Middle High School’s Spirit Week which takes place Monday Nov. 13 through Friday, Nov. 17.
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