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Shaping the Future
HPEC 2012
Grant call
Secondment Opportunities
Whitecourt HASS
Nutrition Innovation Award
Everyone Jump

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Shaping the Future Success!

Ever Active Schools hosted its third annual conference bringing together individuals from the health, education, mental health, active living and nutrition sectors. Over 250 delegates from Alberta and beyond attended the conference. 

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HPEC 2012 Conference

Last chance to submit for submissions to present at HPEC 2012! Call for presenters has been extended to Feb. 29th, 2012.

Keynote - Michael "Pinball" Clemmons

 

Renowned as one of pro football's most electrifying players, Toronto Argonauts running back Michael "Pinball" Clemons was the CFL's all-time all purpose yardage leader. However, it is his exceptional character, in addition to his outstanding athletic ability, that has made him the remarkable fan favourite throughout Canada.

 

You won't want to miss this inspiring and interactive professional development experience!

 


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Alberta Healthy School Community Initiatives - New Grant Call

 

Developing Healthy Relationships in High Schools

  

The Alberta Healthy School Community Wellness Fund, managed by the University of Alberta Centre for Health Promotion Studies is pleased to provide you with information about a new grant funding opportunity for projects that support healthy school communities. Funding for Healthy School Initiatives is provided by both:

  • Alberta Health and Wellness
  • Alberta Education
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Alberta Education Secondment Opportunities

Alberta Education has a number of secondment opportunities available:

Curriculum Manager - Wellness (Health and Physical Education) - High School

Curriculum Manager - Healthy Schools

Curriculum Manager - Wellness (Career and Life Management)

The closing date on this competition is March 4, 2012.
Whitecourt Healthy Active School Symposium 

Ever Active Schools is hosting it's final Healthy Active School Symposium for the 2011-2012 school year in Whitecourt on April 25, 2012. This day will motivate school teams, provide up to date information, examine opportunities for sharing and networking and further support healthy active school communities and the partners that make it happen.


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Nutrition Innovation Award 

Alberta Milk, partnering with Breakfast for Learning Alberta, Dietitians of Canada and Ever Active Schools, is happy to announce that up to seven awards of $1,000 each will be given to schools (Kindergarten to Grade 12) in recognition of their creative nutrition initiatives. Initiatives can include improving food available at school, implementing nutrition guidelines or policies and/or promoting nutrition education. Winning schools will also receive a certificate for their achievements and will have their school name published on the Alberta Milk website.


Deadline: March 16, 2012

 

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Everyone Jump Challenge Deadline Extended!
 
It's not too late to submit your Everyone Jump Educational Challenge entries! The deadline has been extended to February 27th, 2012
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Thank you for your continued dedication to the health and wellness of our children and youth.

 

Sincerely,

Ever Active Schools
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