myqcmallards.com: Blades for Grades

Blades for Grades

GOAL

To provide local middle and junior high school students motivation and incentive to work hard toward good grades and to then recognize their academic achievements

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

With the knowledge that they can earn a Mallards ticket at the end of the grading period, the Mallards hope that students will be motivated to work hard to earn good grades. At the end of your semester, quarter or term, students who reach the academic achievement of making the honor roll will receive a complimentary Mallards ticket voucher (youth ticket value of $15). This voucher will be good for Blades for Grades Night, Friday, March 16. The Mallards are proud to offer Quad City area students the opportunity to attend a game at no cost in reward for their hard work in the classroom.

THE MALLARDS WILL PROVIDE

-Posters to promote the program

-Player and mascot appearances when possible to support the program, this could include anything ranging from a school-wide assembly to a small group visit

-Recognition of each participating school on the video and ribbon board at your Blades for Grades Night

YOUR SCHOOL WILL PROVIDE

-Teacher and staff participation

-Assistance in scheduling visits

-Administration of the program, with teachers tracking and verifying reading achievements

-List of student achievers who scored a reading hat trick

-Distribution of tickets to students