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Introducing Students to New Lifetime Sports in a Mobile PE Class

SHAPE America

A Different Type of PE Class This is my 13th year of teaching physical education, but I have also taught other subjects along the way, such as health, wellness and weightlifting. We are competing against other schools who are entirely made up of disc golf clubs, which we don’t have. I don’t teach in a private school.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Well, What Do You Know…Community Pushback Worked, For Now!

Relentless School Nurse

My last blog post focused on the Fayette County Public School board’s decision to privatize school nursing services by going to the lowest bidder, a nursing agency, and discontinuing the 50-year relationship with the local health department. Reference: School board reconsiders privatizing school nurses.

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Leveraging Physical Activity in Schools to Address Pandemic-Related Health Disparities

Active Schools Us

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted all aspects of daily life, including school operations and the capacity for schools to meet students’ physical and emotional needs. CDC aims to gain a better understanding of the pandemic’s impact on student health and to leverage evidence-based strategies to reduce that impact.

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Arizona Teachers Can Score Classroom Grants with Every Cardinals Touchdown

Arizona Health and Physical Education

The grants are available for teachers employed at public, charter, or non-profit private schools in SRP service territory. DETAILS: To learn more about the Touchdowns for Teachers grants or to apply, visit srp.net/teacher Teachers can apply for grants between August 1 and the day of the Arizona Cardinals’ last regular season game.

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Streamlining Medication Administration at Wooster School

Magnus Health

Managing medication administration at a private school can be a challenging task for a small health staff, especially when the number of students on medication continues to grow. Anna Jette, School Health Clinic Nurse at Wooster School in Danbury, CT, relies on Magnus Health to streamline the school’s medication practices.

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What You Need to Know About Back-to-School Vaccinations

Stanford Childrens

Required vaccines for school When you have hundreds of kids together on a daily basis, they are sure to share germs. The occasional cold may not be a huge deal; however, there are many contagious illnesses that pose a significant health risk if not prevented. So, the good news is that they may not need to get a shot before school. “By

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School Nurse Responsibilities During the Pandemic

Magnus Health

Schools have adapted to embrace remote and hybrid learning models and school nurse responsibilities have evolved as well. . This blog explores five ways school nurse responsibilities have changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. . Key Member of School’s COVID Task Force . School Health Compliance Enforcer.