The totals are in for Mini-THON 2026, and Middletown Area High School students raised $31,288.65 for the Four Diamonds Foundation and the fight to end childhood cancer.
The group’s largest fundraiser, the annual Mr. Middletown Man Pageant, brought in $26,022.95. As part of the annual pageant, senior boys showcased their individual talents, interview skills, fashion sense, and group dance abilities, ‘For the Kids.’
In the weeks leading up to the pageant, contestants collected donations all with the hopes of raising the most money to be crowned Mr. Middletown 2026. Senior Kyle Kinsey took home the crown, raising $3659.65.
Mini-THON has been a tradition at MASD since 2012, and through annual events like Mr. Middletown (starting in 2014) and other building-level fundraisers, Raiders have raised more than $415,000 for Four Diamonds and the mission to end childhood cancer.
2026 Mr. Middletown Contestants
Back row: Ben Yeich, Greydon Young, Landon Young, Chasen Yospa, 2026 Mr. Middletown Kyle Kinsey, Georgie Hartwick, Mason Stiffler, Eyassu Yosedik, and Kaeden Steinbacher.
Front row: Mitchell Miscevich, Tyson Snyder, Adrian Delgado, and Jacob Miller.