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Strategies for Increasing Physical Activity and Improving Physical Education: The JTG Foundation Wellness Collaborative with the Lewiston Public Schools
2009-2010 School Year
Physical Education Classes:
- Fitnessgram software was implemented this fall semester at LHS and LMS and student and parent report cards were processed and delivered in January
- Lewiston Middle School Fitness Center was built and equip this fall. LMS students are using the new Fitness Center daily.
- Winter Kids Snowshoeing curriculum is being offered at Geiger and Farwell.
Before and after school physical activity offerings:
- A dance club if being offered at LHS and LMS.
- LMS intramurals are using their new Fitness Center after school
- LHS is using their Fitness Center regularly before and after school.
Physical Activity throughout the day:
- Various book studies on Kinesthetic Learning have been offered.
Health Promotion for Administration, Faculty, Staff, and Students:
- Wellness Week was held May 24-28. Scheduled activities and events included Tardy Brothers, Julie & Brownie, King Arthur Flour, Wellness Walk, Field Days, and Bates Dance
- 6th Graders from Martel, Longley, Farwell, and McMahon participated in field trips to the Green Ladle (Culunary Arts Center) to learn about good nutrition and have a chance to prepare their own breakfast or lunch
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