Tag: parent volunteers

Carillo Elementary School

Carlsbad, California The Carrillo Running Program began as a means to get and keep our kids physically active when the school opened in 1999. The program has grown in size…

Natick, Massachusetts INNOVATION COMPETITION WINNER What can happen when a small group of concerned and engaged parents is inspired to take action? Innovative and life-impacting solutions to some of our…

How to Boost Your Child’s Immunity This Back-To-School Season?

Taking care of the child’s immunity is one of the primary tasks of parents. Frequent illnesses, susceptibility to viral diseases in schoolchildren are all signs that the immune system is…

El Paso Independent School District

El Paso, Texas INNOVATION COMPETITION WINNER Serving 79 schools (K-8) and more than 45,000 students, EPISD’s district-wide, coordinated health program emphasizes a “whole student” approach to wellness. Faced with extremely…

Conestoga Elementary School

Gillette, Wyoming In Mr. Hardesty’s class, students and the teacher pause every 15 to 20 minutes for a fitness break. Breaks consist of one minute cardiovascular movement then one minute…

Clymer Central School

Clymer, New York In 2006 Clymer Central School started an exercise program to increase physical activity and alleviate their problem of students waiting on buses before the first bell rang….

Cherry View Elementary

Lakeville, Minnesota The ‘Be FIT Circuit’ is a series of 30-40 exercise stations completed in 30 second intervals. A pre-recorded CD provides motivational music and is programmed with a 30…

Carillo Elementary School

Natick Public Schools