Over 50 courageous plungers took to 31-degree waters of the Mauch Chunk Lake State Park today during the fourth annual “Be Cool for Our School” Polar Plunge to benefit the St. Joseph Regional Academy in Jim Thorpe. All proceeds go towards operating costs for the school.

You can find more information about the event on the school’s Facebook event page at https://www.facebook.com/events/167204337092541/

For more information about the school, visit www.sjracademy.org.

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