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HASS
Shaping the Future
HPEC Conference
Healthy Halloween
FMS Webinar
Healthy School Communities Award
Professional Learning Opportunities

These unique learning opportunities can be accessed for conferences, conventions, professional development days, staff or parent council meetings or tailored to meet your individual needs.

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October Newsletter
HASS 2011 BannerHealthy Active School Symposium

Ever Active Schools is hosting the sixth annual Healthy Active School Symposium (HASS). 
The purpose of HASS is: 

  • Identify what Healthy School Communities are and what they look like
  • Help schools make connections with their team, other schools and partners
  • Support schools in creating a meaningful, achievable action plan to help them move toward becoming a healthier school community

They are being held around the province:

  • High Level - Sept 28
  • Kinsella - Oct 12
  • Leduc - Oct 20
  • Red Deer - Oct 25
  • Medicine Hat  - Oct 27
  • Calgary - Nov 1
  • Peace River - Nov 3
  • Fort McMurray - Nov 16
  • Lethbridge - Feb 7, 2012 
  • Whitecourt - TBD

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Shaping the Future: Engaging Healthy School Communities
 
January 26-28, 2012

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Ever Active Schools is building upon the tremendous success of their Healthy School Communities conference by hosting our third annual Shaping the Future Conference: Engaging Healthy School Communities. This conference is directed to anyone working or interested in health and wellness in schools.

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HPEC Save the DateHPEC-2012


The HPEC 2012 Conference Committee would like to invite you to attend Connecting: All Trails Lead to Camrose.  Join educators from across the province in Camrose, May 3-5, 2012.  

Healthy Treats for Hallowe'en 


Halloween is fun and creative. Children get excited about dressing up as their favourite characters and look forward to wandering the streets for treats and candy!
 

Download this Alberta Health Services resource for ideas to keep this spooky holiday healthy and fun!

 

FMS Webinar Series - Part 1
Spotlight on Stability Skills - Tues. Nov. 15 


Looking for ideas to increase your student's confidence and competence in Physical Education and physical activity? Want to come away with resources and support for teaching Fundamental Movement Skills (FMS)? Using the ABCD's of Physical Education and the philosophy of Physical Literacy, attendees will walk away from this Webinar with the tools to teach a variety of Fundamental
 
Movement Skills (FMS), particularly Stability Skills. The FMS provide the basic motor skills that are the foundation to all later movement in life whether sport specific, active living or recreation.

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Healthy School Communities Award  

 

HSCADo you know of a person or group who has helped make a school community healthier for children and youth?

 

You can help them get the recognition they deserve by nominating them for the Healthy School Communities Award. The award honours individual, school and community champions who work together to achieve positive health outcomes for children and youth. Nominate them today!

Nomination forms and further information are available by visiting www.healthyalberta.com or emailing health.u@gov.ab.ca

 

Deadline for nominations is February 1, 2012

Thank you for your continued dedication to the health and wellness of our children and youth.

 

Sincerely,

Ever Active Schools
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