Girls on the Run Season Nearing Completion

The Girls on the Run teams at University School of Milwaukee will join other runners from southeastern Wisconsin at a celebratory 5K running event at American Family Field in Milwaukee on Sunday, May 31. USM’s teams are comprised of 3rd and 4th grade girls and coached by Preschool, Lower School, and Middle School teacher volunteers.

Congratulations to the team members:

Kika Abrokwah ’35
Vivian Bazelon ’34
Payton Bester ’34
Winnie Bowie ’34
Maddie Chun ’34
Zoe Dixon ’34
Meara Eilbes ’34
Mae Herbst ’34
Abigail Hertel ’35
Abigail Jacinto ’34
Madeleine Jacinto ’34
Brielle Katz ’34
Mymuna Khan ’35
Tiffany Kilian ’34
Bogyeom Kim ’35
Emma Mackey ’34
Frances Major ’34
Ayla Mantel ’34
Millie Mathews ’35
Elia Molnar-Kovoor ’35
Jaylissa Pehowski ’34
Sami Sachse ’34
Kaleia Schuldt ’35
Madison Skulborstad ’34
Elyse Sommer ’34
Max Sovol ’35
Lilah Taylor ’35
Amelia Timm ’34
Mabel Culver Warner ’34
Mallory Williams ’35

Many thanks to the following USM teachers who volunteered their time and served as coaches: Chloé Adams, Lisa Anderson, Katie Brister, Gretchen Mathews, Gina Merino, Mary Liz Rogers, Jill Stephanie, and Kelley Sovol.

About Girls on the Run

Girls on the Run is a national non-profit organization that designs programming that strengthens 3rd to 8th grade girls’ social, emotional, physical, and behavioral skills to successfully navigate life experiences. At Girls on the Run we inspire all girls to build confidence and make intentional decisions, while fostering care and compassion for self and others. Trained coaches use physical activity and dynamic discussions to build social, emotional, and physical skills in every girl while encouraging healthy habits for life.