All-Night Volleyball Scores for Charity
HMHS Students participate in the 19th annual overnight Charity Volleyball Marathon and raise $21,000.
What did you do last night? By 9:30 p.m., 246 Haddonfield Memorial High School students had raised $21,000 for four charities of their choosing. And they did it over the last four days, following midterm exams. Enter the “B Gym” along Sylvan Lake Avenue anytime after 8 p.m. Friday and you could feel the energy only teenage-philanthropists can generate. Upbeat, loud music pulses through the entryway. Grownups chatter and hold posts while eight teams of freshmen-through-senior students go head to head in the gym in simultaneous volleyball matches across four courts. It is something to behold. And they’ve been doing it for 19 years. Every Super Bowl weekend, weather permitting, the high school holds an annual charity volleyball marathon. It …
