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Superstar Shout-Out | Clayton County’s Morrow Elementary School
Together Everyone Achieves More | Spring 2015 Congratulations to the Power Up for 30 team from Clayton County’s Morrow Elementary School: Physical Education teacher, Teresa Wheeler, Principal, Tammy Burroughs, and fifth grade teacher, Kelly Camp. This remarkable trio has been named Power Up for 30’s Superstar Shout-out for their efforts in going above and beyond for their students’ health and well-being. Since their Power Up for 30 training, the team committed to promoting physical activity through the addition of scheduled recess, before and after school opportunities, and classroom brain boosters. To start, the team blocked fifteen minutes for each grade...Read more
SPARK PE | November 2015 Partner of the Month
SPARK provides evidence-based programs in K-12 physical education, classroom physical activity and recess, early childhood physical activity, afterschool physical activity and coordinated school health. Each SPARK Program provides a coordinated package of highly active standards-based curriculum, on-site staff development, extensive follow-up support and expert-selected content-matched equipment. The SPARK team began studying elementary physical education in 1989, and today, the name SPARK represents a collection of exemplary, research-based physical activity and nutrition programs. The original SPARK study was supported by the Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health and San Diego State University. Numerous publications have reported...Read more
Georgia Health Policy Center | August 2015 Partner of the Month
Georgia State University – Georgia Health Policy Center The Georgia Health Policy Center (GHPC), housed within Georgia State University’s Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, provides evidence-based research, program development, and policy guidance at the local, state and national levels to improve community health. The GHPC focuses on finding solutions to the most complex issues facing health and health care including insurance coverage, behavioral health, long-term care, health care reform, children’s health and the development of rural and urban health systems. As part of the center’s work, faculty and staff are dedicated to understanding evidence-based approaches to obesity prevention and...Read more
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