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Ridley High School students raising money for CHOP with a dance marathon. Here's how to donate

Ridley High School students ready to raise money for CHOP with "R-Thon"
Ridley High School students ready to raise money for CHOP with "R-Thon" 00:55

More than 150 Ridley High School students are gearing up for a night of dancing and charity.

For the past several years, students have been hosting their annual fundraiser called R-Thon. It's an event that raises money and awareness for childhood cancer and cardiac research for CHOP patients.

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Ridley High School students take part in a previous "R-Thon" dance marathon. Ridley High School

The event kicks off Saturday evening and will include food, games, dancing and a visit from Philadelphia Eagles' Swoop.

This year's goal is to raise $30,000.

To donate to R-Thon, visit the DonorDrive webpage linked here or scan the QR code in the video above.

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