Tossin’ for a cause

Gregg Gutschow recognized for his outstanding fundraiser efforts on behalf of Amherst School District.

A group of Amherst students collected over 90 stuffed animals in a teddy bear toss during the boys Iola vs Amherst basketball game. Haley Peskie and Aleah Breed carried them off to be distributed to local emergency services.

December 22, 2021

Students collect a variety of stuffed animals after fans toss them to the middle of the court.
Athletic Director Shawn Groshek recognizes Gregg Gutschow for his outstanding fundraiser efforts on behalf of Amherst School District
Athletic Director Shawn Groshek scurries to pick up stuffed animals during the teddy bear toss at halftime during the boys basketball game. (Sara Breed)