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Shaping the Future
Thank you to all our delegates, presenters and exhibitors for making Shaping the Future - A National Health Promoting School Conference such a great success! We would also like to extend a special thank you to our partner PHE Canada. If you haven't already completed the post-conference evaluation, please do so at Survey Monkey. |
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Initiatives
KidSport Grant
KidSport provides support to children in order to remove financial barriers that prevent them from playing organized sport. The KidSport Elite Performance Grant was created to provide financial assistance to athletes in Alberta who have been recognized at a provincial team level. The activities must be affiliated with a provincial sport organization. The grant is for children and youth 18 years and under.
Everyone Jump
Does your classroom still want to participate in the Everyone Jump Educational Challenge but think you missed the submission deadline? The judging period has been extended and OPHEA will be accepting submissions up until February 28th!
For more information on both of these initiatives, please visit the Ever Active Schools' website.
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HPEC 2011
The Health & Physical Education Council of Alberta hosts its annual conference in May, which provides an opportunity for participants to build skills & knowledge by networking & attending various professional development sessions which support the implementation of the Physical Education and Health programs of study. Health and physical education sessions will be offered over the two-day conference. Session proposals will be selected to ensure a balance of active, interactive & research-based presentations. Topics could include Games, Gymnastics, Individual Pursuits, Alternate Environments, Dance, Health and Life Skills, CALM, Daily Physical Activity (DPA), Inclusive PE, Intramurals and Athletics. Registration now open! |
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Healthy School Communities Award
Hundreds of people and groups help make our school communities healthier for children and youth. Sometimes the good work of these people goes unrecognized. But you can help them get the recognition they deserve by nominating them for the Healthy School Communities Award!
Celebrating individual, school and community champions who work together to achieve positive health outcomes for children and youth, the Healthy School Communities Award is a great way to say "thank-you". Please visit the Healthy U website for more details.
Deadline: March 1, 2011
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