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We
are pleased to share with you the following media coverage about our Run/Walk Across America curriculum. Click on
any
headline below to read an article.
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Run Russell Run - Students
Find Inspiration In Running Competition, Virtual Travel
[September 30,
2005 - Missoulian Newspaper]
Students To Run Across America
[September 7,
2005 - From KidsRunning.com]
Students at Russell
Elementary in Missoula are on a Journey of a Lifetime
[September 9,
2005 - From MATR.net]
Run Across America
[September 12,
2005 - From RunnersWorld.com]
Runing Across America With A
Superintendent, A Bear And The Army!
[October 27,
2005 - From MATR.net]
SeeUsRun.Com - A Run/Walk Across
America
[November 2005
- The Busy Educator]
Montana Kids "Running and
Walking across America" need your support
[December 5,
2005 - From MATR.net]
Russell Elementary students
continue running across U.S.
[January 1,
2006 - Missoulian Newspaper]
Paul Staso's Run Across America -
Russell Elementary Students Are Ahead Of Pace In "Run/Walk Across America"
[March 24,
2006 - From MATR.net - a letter Paul wrote that Russ Fletcher published online]
The first individual class in the
United States to complete a virtual trek across America during one school year"
[April 25,
2006 - From MATR.net - an update from SeeUsRun.com that Russ Fletcher published online]
Virtual coast-to-coast: Russell
fifth-graders get fit by running a cumulative 3,200 miles"
[April 26, 2006
- Missoulian Newspaper]
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On
Friday, February 10, Paul and Vicki Staso were interviewed on
television by Monte Turner of "Montana Today" to discuss the
Run/Walk Across America program and Paul's upcoming trek across
America beginning in June. Monte's enthusiasm was truly appreciated
and we thank those on the morning crew at
KECI Channel 13
for allowing our curriculum to be featured on the program and for
promoting this web site! |
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 On
Sunday, February 12, Paul and Vicki Staso were interviewed by
KPAX Channel 8 in Missoula, Montana
about the Run/Walk Across
America program. It was aired on the evening news and many students were filmed during our
PTA-sponsored barbeque that day, celebrating their 2,000 miles of progress!
Also, Paul had an opportunity to share details about his pending run
across the United States. Then, on April 25, KPAX was at the school
to report on the 5th grade class as they finished their virtual
journey. We appreciate KPAX for sharing our trek
with its many viewers! |
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Click
Here To Read Notes Of Encouragement Received From City, State and
U.S. Government Officials!
The Run/Walk Across America has been described
as follows:
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An "Epic Jaunt"
(RunnersWorld.com)
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"The Journey of a Lifetime"
(KidsRunning.com)
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"A Unique Challenge"
(MATR.net)
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