  {"id":9967,"date":"2022-03-04T14:17:30","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T19:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/news\/?p=9967"},"modified":"2022-10-26T15:46:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T19:46:01","slug":"peacock-nation-day-is-a-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/news\/2022\/03\/04\/peacock-nation-day-is-a-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Peacock Nation Day is a Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3.png 960w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3-120x68.png 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>Thank you to everyone who supported the second annual\u00a0Peacock\u00a0Nation\u00a0Day\u00a0on Sunday, February 27 &#8211; a day in which our student-athletes were celebrated by loyal and generous\u00a0Peacock\u00a0Nation\u00a0supporters.<\/p>\n<p>We are thrilled to announce that we received a total of $70,946 from 171 gifts\u00a0in support of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ&#8217;s athletic programs-a new\u00a0Peacock\u00a0Nation\u00a0Day record that more than doubles the amount raised during last year&#8217;s inaugural campaign!\u00a0None of this could be done without\u00a0you.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On behalf of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ&#8217;s University Athletics, I&#8217;d like to express a heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who contributed during Peacock Nation Day 2022,&#8221; added Director of Athletics Rachelle Paul. &#8220;We are so incredibly inspired by and appreciative of the participation, commitment, and generous support given to our student-athletes. The fact that we were able to more than double the amount raised from last year&#8217;s inaugural campaign is a testament to all of Peacock Nation and the unified goal of providing the best possible experience for our student-athletes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>A special thank you to Tom Mac Mahon &#8217;68, Sharon Pastore &#8217;73 and Christie Shea &#8217;00 for their generous match challenges! We are grateful that these three former\u00a0Peacock\u00a0student-athletes have remained committed to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ&#8217;s Athletics. Their leadership and generosity helped inspire the greater\u00a0Peacock\u00a0Nation\u00a0to rise to the occasion for our student-athletes.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ&#8217;s\u00a0Peacocks\u00a0Baseball team as they won the Athletic Director&#8217;s Challenge! The Baseball team raised the highest total amount of $12,698 and will receive an additional bonus of $2,500!<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/saintpeter.scalefunder.com\/gday\/giving-day\/50331\/leaderboards?utm_medium=sidearm-email&amp;utm_source=saintpeterspeacocks.com&amp;utm_campaign=2022+Peacock+Nation+Day+results!&amp;utm_content=1675bfd8-3fdc-45b0-8668-cec9fd7c3332\">full leaderboard<\/a> displays all of the Peacock Nation Day results. Didn&#8217;t make your Peacock Nation Day gift? There is still time to <a href=\"https:\/\/impact.saintpeters.edu\/project\/28410?utm_medium=sidearm-email&amp;utm_source=saintpeterspeacocks.com&amp;utm_campaign=2022+Peacock+Nation+Day+results!&amp;utm_content=9e3fde79-0db8-4ffa-beab-0ac02d898471\">support Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ&#8217;s athletics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of our student-athletes, coaches and staff members, thank you for making\u00a0Peacock\u00a0Nation\u00a0Day 2022 so special!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you to everyone who supported the second annual\u00a0Peacock\u00a0Nation\u00a0Day\u00a0on Sunday, February 27 &#8211; a day in which our student-athletes were celebrated by loyal and generous\u00a0Peacock\u00a0Nation\u00a0supporters. 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