Published December 20. 2016 02:48PM
St. Joseph Regional Academy will host its fourth annual "Be Cool for Our School" Polar Plunge onJan. 28 at Mauch Chunk Lake in Jim Thorpe.
Registration is $35 and is open from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The first plungers hit the water at noon.Registration is not limited to plungers. Participants may register as a chicken to show their support but stay dry.The event will feature several Marian Catholic High School coaches as the "Premier Plungers."In addition, Tux the Penguin, the mascot for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins hockey team, will make an appearance from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.To preregister, visit
www.sjracademy.org and click on the "Polar Plunge" tab, or call Kathy Goff, 570-325-4052 or Amanda Salovay, 570-325-3186.For more information on the plunge, visit the school's Facebook event page: "SJRA POLAR PLUNGE."All proceeds from the event will be applied toward operating costs for the school.