Mail Call

  • Online Dancer Mail is Here!

    You can submit Dancer Mail online by clicking here!

  • A Message from your 2012 Mail Call Captains

    • As THON 2012 quickly approaches it is now time to start making mail and packages for the THON 2012 dancers! Mail and packages will start to be collected on January 17th outside of 324 and 327 HUB. Mail Call is a very important time for dancers THON weekend as it provides the necessary motivation and inspiration to keep them going. We are striving to make this year's Mail Call the best yet and need your help now to start making as much mail as possible for any dancers you know. To find out all the necessary information, please watch the informative video found below. There are also answers to frequently asked questions found below the video. If you have any questions feel free to contact us mail.call@thon.org. And as always, remember that we are in this fight together, FOR THE KIDS! Thanks for making mail and have fun!

      ~ Your 2012 Mail Call Captains Lucky Kolandra and Cory Ingram

  • Mail Call 2012: How to Make and Send Mail

 

  • Important Dates: 

    • Mail Collection Starts: January 17, 2012
    • Postmark Deadline: February 7, 2012 
    • Mail Deadline: February 9. 2012

  • What is Mail Call?

    • Mail Call is the hour during THON weekend in which you will receive letters and packages from friends, family, and supporters to inspire and motivate you to continue fighting For The Kids.

  • What to tell friends living in State College:

    • Turn in letters to 324 HUB and packages to 327 HUB
    • Make sure to have the NAME and DANCER NUMBER on the letter/ package 

  • What to tell family/friends that want to mail the letters/packages:

    • Address Letters/Packages like this:
      Attn: Mail Call
      Dancer Number, Dancer Name 
      210 Hetzel Union Building (HUB)
      University Park, PA 16802
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    • Or submit Online Dancer Mail here

  • What to tell family and friends to put in letters:

    • Inspirational Quotes 
    • Motivational Sayings 
    • Anything that makes you happy (your hobbies, interests, and favorite things!) 

  • What to tell family and friends to put in packages:

    • Non-perishable snacks 
    • Coloring books/puzzles 
    • Photos 
    • Inspirational Trinkets 
    • NO caffeine! 
    • Keep Packages to the size of a shoe box! 

  • What about receiving letters and packages before Mail Call Hour?

    • Letters:

      • PTLs = Pre THON Letters
        • Family and friends have a chance to send Pre THON Letters that will be placed in your lockers before THON even starts 
        • Make sure they label those letters as PTL near the Dancer Name/Number 

    • Packages

      • Get family members and friends to send packages directly to your Moraler!  They will make sure that you receive your mail at a time before Mail Call!  

  • Still have a Question?