Pre-registration is now being taken for the Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K Walk/Run, sponsored by Quitman High School Track and Field. The event, which is scheduled for November 29th, is a 3.1 mile race through the town of Jonesboro that will kick-off the opening of the “Miracle on Main Street” Christmas Festival. 

To sign up go to https://runsignup.com/…/QHSAnnualUglyChristmasSweater5K

Cost to pre-register for the event is $25.00 per person and $30.00 on the day of the race. Each pre-registered participant will receive a T-shirt, with extra shirts available for pre-purchase as well.

For questions, please contact Cindy Pardue by text at (318) 475-0418 or by email at cindy.pardue@jpsbschools.us

Donate Items to DART

In conjunction with the race, the QHS track team is assisting the Domestic Abuse Resistance Team (DART) in the collection of items to be given to those in need.

Suggested items to donate are: Canned foods, Towels, Feminine products, Shampoo, Conditioner, Ethnic haircare products, coloring books, crayons, books (all ages), Chapstick, soap, hand sanitizer, portable chargers, socks, deodorant, toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, mouthwash, Kleenex, etc