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Win a Let’s Move in School Skillastics® Activity Kit!
May 12th, 2012 7:10 am UTC | Posted in Afterschool, News, Physical Education, The Skillastics Blog
What do your student’s think about Skillastics®? Post a student’s comment or comment’s here before May 25, 2012. You name will be automatically included in a drawing to win a Let’s Move in School Skillastics® Activity Kit. The winner will be announced on Monday, May 28, 2012.
Skillastics® Enjoyed at Field Day!
May 4th, 2012 11:41 am UTC | Posted in Afterschool, Fitness, News, Physical Education, The Skillastics Blog
In honor of National Physical Education Week, Field Days all across America are happening with great success. One particular school – Lively Elementary in Irving, TX decided to REALLY go all out for their field day! All the children received t-shirts that stated; “Taking Bored Board Games to Another Level“, and introduced many fun, exciting “board” [...]
Now Available: Skillastics® / Peaceful Playgrounds Workshop
April 30th, 2012 10:04 am UTC | Posted in Afterschool, News, Physical Education, The Skillastics Blog
Founders Sandy Spin Slade and Dr. Melinda Bossenmeyer from Skillastics® and Peaceful Playgrounds respectively, and with a special session from the USTA, will present program overviews, philosophy, research and general hands on activities for: Skillastics® Activity Kits (Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Tennis, Fitness, Fitness Xtreme, Character is Cool, Halfpint and AAHPERD endorsed; “Let’s Move in School [...]
Miami-Dade County Public Schools Implement Fitness Skillastics® District Wide
March 21st, 2012 6:05 am UTC | Posted in News, The Skillastics Blog
Miami-Dade County Public Schools are implementing Fitness Skillastics® district wide in each of their Elementary Schools. “Miami-Dade County Public Schools provides a comprehensive physical education to all students through daily elementary physical education. We place a concerted emphasis on the fitness education model to ensure that all students have the opportunity to maintain appropriate fitness [...]
Awards for Innovative Physical Activity Programs
March 2nd, 2012 7:28 am UTC | Posted in News, Physical Education, The Skillastics Blog
If you have been successful in implementing Skillastics® at your school in an innovative way, this opportunity is definitely for you! The Active Schools Acceleration Project (ASAP) announced their national innovation competition to uncover the very best programs and technologies to promote school-based physical activity. The competition will award multiple prizes ranging from $25,000 – $100,000 to schools [...]
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