Annual Fund Drive Historical Data
For a complete list of all classes, click Annual Fund Drive, Running Totals to see how donations are shaping up throughout the drive.
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2019
Alumni, Friends and Business Goal: $500,000
Class of the Year: 1959 – 26.09% participation
Jim Rackers Award: Class of 1963 - $15,866.00 raised
2018
Alumni, Friends and Business Goal: $500,000
Class of the Year: 1958 – 39.19% participation
Jim Rackers Award: Class of 1980 - $16,538.45 raised
2017
Alumni, Friends and Business Goal: $350,000
Class of the Year: 1959 - 38.8% participation
Jim Rackers Award: Class of 1966 - $17,730.00 raised
2016
Alumni, Friends and Business Goal: $350,000
Class of the Year: 1966 - 50% participation
Jim Rackers Award: Class of 1966 - $15,920.00 raised
2015
Alumni and Friends Goal: $235,000
Class of the Year: 1959 - 38.16%
Jim Rackers Award: Class of 1966 - $16,685.00
Helias Class of the Year Award
The class with the highest percentage of participation will earn distinction as Helias Class of the Year. This class will earn bragging rights as the Best of the Best for one calendar year: highlighted in the Foundation Winter Newsletter, featured on the Foundation website, and will have the option to have a float in the Homecoming Parade!

Jim Rackers Award
This award in honor of Jim Rackers; past coach, teacher, principal and foundation president is awarded to the class that generates the highest total revenue The class will be listed in the Foundation newsletter, featured in the E-Sader and on the Foundation website.

THANK YOU to EVERYONE (alumni, parents, businesses, friends and Jefferson City community) for helping make our 2019 Annual Fund Drive Successful! With your help we were able to raise $343,793.37 for the combined totals of Annual Fund Drive and Bridge the Gap campaigns.
- Congratulations to our Top 10 Classes!
- Jim Rackers Award (Awarded to the class that generates the highest total revenue)
- 1st Place: Class of 1963 - $15,866.00
- 2nd Place: Class of 1966 - $15,458.12
- 3rd Place: Class of 1980 - $10,163.21
- 4th Place: Class of 1962 - $7,925.00
- 5th Place: Class of 1969 - $6,715.00
- 6th Place: Class of 1968 - $6,684.55
- 7th Place: Class of 1956 - $5,670.00
- 8th Place: Class of 1985 - $5,025.00
- 9th Place: Class of 1991 - $4,850.00
- 10th Place: Class of 1960 - $4,150.00
- Helias Class of the Year Award (Awarded to the class with the highest percentage of participation)
- 1st Place: Class of 1959 – 26.09%
- 2nd Place: Class of 1965 – 23.08%
- 3rd Place: Class of 1966 – 21.77%
- 4th Place: Class of 1957 – 21.35%
- 5th Place: Class of 1969 – 17.96%
- 6th Place: Class of 1968 – 17.88%
- 7th Place: Class of 1956 – 17.19%
- 8th Place: Class of 1962 – 16.51%
- 9th Place: Class of 1963 – 15.22%
- 10th Place: Class of 1961 – 15.19%
*For the purpose of the Class of the Year challenge, married alumni can be credited for participation in both respective classes. For the Jim Rackers challenge, donation amounts can be split 50/50 or can all be credited to one spouse. Please specify this information with your donation.
Remember no donation is too small; your gift will make a difference for the Foundation. Additionally, you will know that you have done your part to help your class win one of the Class Challenges.