HEALTHY SCHOOLS

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This quarterly newsletter brings you the latest news on student wellness resources, grant opportunities and upcoming training to help you meet local wellness policy objectives or HealthierUS School Challenge criteria.

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Win National Recognition in the HealthierUS School Challenge

The HealthierUS School Challenge is a national recognition program for elementary schools that excel in promoting and supporting student wellness.

Plan a Move & Crunch Challenge at Your School

The Move & Crunch Challenge is a fun, innovative event that engages the entire school community. School principals model healthy lifestyle choices and challenge students, parents and school staff to “Move” and “Crunch” their way to wellness too. This event was initially introduced as a statewide contest in 2007, but can be easily adapted to a local event held at anytime of the year using the resources below. It's a great way to show your commitment to student wellness!