{"id":92061,"date":"2025-04-14T10:47:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T14:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?p=92061"},"modified":"2025-04-15T08:12:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T12:12:53","slug":"dancing-for-a-cause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/04_14_2025\/dancing-for-a-cause","title":{"rendered":"Dancing for a Cause"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of students participated in RocketTHON on Saturday, raising funds and awareness for Nationwide Children\u2019s Hospital in downtown Toledo. This year\u2019s event raised more than $11,600, and since its inception 25 years ago, the annual dance marathon has raised more than $1 million to support children\u2019s health.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_92062\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92062\" class=\"wp-image-92062\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Marquan-Denby-Joelle-Obri-ROCKETHON-2025-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"UToledo students Joelle Obri and Marquan Denby work to get the crowd excited during the 2025 RockeTHON.\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Marquan-Denby-Joelle-Obri-ROCKETHON-2025-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Marquan-Denby-Joelle-Obri-ROCKETHON-2025-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Marquan-Denby-Joelle-Obri-ROCKETHON-2025.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-92062\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joelle Obri, left, and Marquan Denby, who served as event co-hosts, amp up the crowd Saturday at RockeTHON.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of students participated in this year\u2019s RocketTHON, raising funds and awareness for Nationwide Children\u2019s Hospital in downtown Toledo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":92062,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92061"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92061"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92066,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92061\/revisions\/92066"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}