Physical Education Leads to a More Active School Day According to research, active kids learn better – and this is especially true at Young Oak Kim Academy, where…
Tyson-sponsored Trail Provides Fun & Fitness for Arthur Williams Middle School Arthur Williams Middle School in Jesup, Georgia earned the Alliance’s National Healthy Schools Bronze Award in…
Durham Increases Revenue and Healthy Options In 2010 Congress passed the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act to ensure that students in America’s schools have…
At Wissahickon Boys & Girls Club Healthy Habits are a Slam Dunk! For over 125 years, the Wissahickon Boys & Girls Club has been providing Philadelphia’s youth with a safe…
Introducing Schools and Students to Healthier Options A passionate advocate for healthier foods in his district and beyond, Sal Valenza, food service director for…
A Decade of Healthier Schools in Pinellas County It was ten years ago that Peggy Johns, former supervisor for pre K-12 health education at Florida’s Pinellas…
Take a Tour of Mesa Public Schools' Healthy Transformation In Arizona’s Mesa Public Schools, health is happening around every corner. Seventeen of the district’s schools…
Administrator Support is Essential to Create Healthier Out-of-School Time Environments “Students perform better and are happier when they are healthy. Afterschool programs can provide a community…
Strong Wellness Policies Support Health Before, During and After School Students who participate in the Florida International After-School All-Stars program are walking more after…
Sweet Success: Saying Goodbye to Candy During Afterschool Time Most children in America consume far too much sugar, which can lead to hyperactivity and increase risk factors…