FAQ's

You've Got Questions, We've Got Answers.

What is the Cool School Challenge?
The Cool School Challenge is a statewide collaborative fundraiser that offers unique engagement opportunities for students, faculty, staff and even family and friends. This friendly competition helps to raise critical funds for your school and Special Olympics Virginia athletes of all abilities!

I thought it was the 'Penguin Plunge?'

The Cool School Penguin Plunge focused on the lazy river penguin race, which became the main attraction as we took a break from the beach. But, we are ready to brrrave the wave again with the return of the Cool School Challenge and we hope you are too!

This year, we are are welcoming students back to do one of three options:

I'm Plunging at Virginia Beach!

Great! We'll see you at Oceanfront on February 2nd. Head on over to the Event Information page to learn more about your icy dip in the Atlantic.