Local high schools receive three cars donated by Teton Auto Group

The pursuing is simply a news merchandise from Teton Auto Group.

Idaho Falls — For 16 years, nan Teton Auto Group has proudly supported section acquisition done their yearly car aid program. This year, nan contented continues arsenic Teton Toyota and Teton Volkswagen person expanded their contributions, donating 3 cars to raise costs for section precocious schoolhouse students.

The first aid of nan twelvemonth went to District 93’s Bonneville and Hillcrest High Schools, and it was a tremendous occurrence pinch complete $90,000 successful tickets sold. The winning summons was purchased by Jenny Orr, who bought 4 tickets from her grandson’s kindergarten teacher. Ironically, Jenny was not astatine nan crippled erstwhile her sanction was called. Upon receiving nan telephone from Travis Zmak of Teton Toyota, she initially thought it was a scam and hung up—only to recognize nan adjacent time that she had genuinely won nan car.

The Teton Auto Group’s committedness began 16 years agone erstwhile Mario Hernandez began donating cars to Bonneville Joint School District 93, and today, nan programme has grown nether nan activity of Travis and Crystal Zmak of Teton Toyota and Dave Hernandez of Teton Volkswagen.

Now, a full of 3 cars are donated annually to support section schools: 1 to Bonneville and Hillcrest High Schools successful District 93, 1 to Idaho Falls High School and Skyline High School successful Idaho Falls School District 91, and 1 to Rigby High School from Teton Volkswagen.

“It is simply a awesome fundraiser for not only Bonneville’s clubs and diversion programs but besides our feeder simple schools,” Bonneville High School Athletic Director Tyler Johnson said. “Those costs really thief them a batch pinch different things they do to heighten nan acquisition experience.”

Rigby High School will springiness distant their donated car successful February during nan Rigby vs. Madison hoops game, while Idaho Falls and Skyline will coming their car successful April astatine nan Tiger-Grizz way meet connected April 10th. Tickets for some upcoming car giveaways tin beryllium purchased astatine nan respective schools, and each proceeds from nan summons income straight use nan students.

“At Teton Auto Group, we judge that supporting our section schools and younker sports programs is simply a captious portion of building a stronger, much connected community,” says Travis Zmak, Managing Partner of Teton Toyota. “These programs thatch valuable life lessons, and we are honored to beryllium capable to thief supply opportunities for students to thrive some connected and disconnected nan field.”

Teton Auto Group remains dedicated to supporting acquisition and nan section organization done this long-standing tradition. Their donations thief raise important costs for schoolhouse programs and activities, making a meaningful effect connected nan lives of section students and their families.