Local schools race for cash in Idaho Lottery’s Scratch for Schools fundraiser

The Idaho Lottery's Scratch for Schools fundraiser has awarded over $2.1 million to Idaho classrooms in its 25-year history. This year, 514 schools are participating in 11 events statewide, with the recent Pocatello event awarding $17,787 to local schools.
The Idaho Lottery hosted its Scratch for Schools fundraiser at Idaho State University. Fifty area schools participated, with teams scratching lottery tickets to win cash for classroom needs. Wapello Elementary School in Blackfoot was named the fastest scratching school. The event awarded $17,787 to participating schools. The Scratch for Schools program has returned over $2.1 million to Idaho classrooms in its 25-year history. This year, 514 schools are participating in 11 events statewide.
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