Day of Fun at Ridpath

Dylan Costin gives the ball a hard whack, knocking it over the fence during field day at Ridpath Elementary School Wednesday.

Abby Meyer demonstrates her hula-hoop skill during field day at Ridpath Elementary School Wednesday.

Kelly Steinbarger gets her groove going as she jumps rope during the Ridpath Elementary field day Wednesday. Volunteer Jami Chavez twirls the rope for Steinbarger.

Carolyn Shuee shows Mackenzie Miles how to play jacks during Ridpath Elementay's Field Day Wednesday.

Ridpath Elementary principal Janice True and Greencastle Community School Corp. superintendent Robert Green are lifted onto the Ridpath roof with the assistance of Greencastle Fire Chief Bill Newgent. Students were challenged to bring in 500 canned food items, and True promised she would sit on the roof in a costume if they met their goal. The students collected more than 600 items.