The Future Business Leaders of America Club (FBLA) of Shelton High School is running a charity 3‑on‑3 basketball tournament on March 15,v2011 from 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. in the Shelton High School Gymnasium.
The event, titled Layups for LaPorta, is in honor of a beloved Shelton High School teacher’s wife, who recently passed away. All proceeds raised from the event will go to benefit the St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
The tournament will consist of teams made up from the different homerooms in Shelton High. Each team will compete in a round robin with a 3 game guarantee. The entry fee is $5 per player.
FBLA members will also be raising funds through a concession stand at the event as well as taking donations from anyone who would like to
contribute. If anyone is interested in making a donation, checks can be made payable to SHS and in the memo section FBLA Layups for
LaPorta.
Checks may be mailed to:
Shelton High School
Attn: Nancy Duffy FBLA
120 Meadow St.
Shelton, CT 06484
The FBLA plans to present one check to St. Jude’s Children Hospital after the event.
For more information or questions, please E‑mail Nancy Duffy at nduffy@sheltonpublicschools.org
