Helping students stay active
Originally posted Nov. 23, 2017 in the Michigan City News-Dispatch. By BEN DAVIS – Staff Writer MICHIGAN CITY — For the second straight school year, Saint Stanislaus Kostka is implementing programming
Teach physical education every day because it boosts the brain, say scientists
Originally published Nov. 24, 2017 in The Telegraph. Physical education should be taught every day at school because exercise boosts brain size and improves academic performance, a study has shown
KOLO TV: Program uses heart rate monitors to track and motivate students
Originally published Nov. 21, 2017 by KOLO-TV, Reno. During P.E. Tuesday morning, you can tell the seventh graders in the gym at Pine Middle School are working hard. And they
Pumped up: Students progress in revamped P.E.
Originally published Nov. 17, 2017 in The Pantagraph. By Paul Swiech BLOOMINGTON — Spencer Harrison, 12, and his classmates kept balloons in the air by using their hands, fingers, feet, thighs,
Washoe Schools Program Tests Link Between Fitness, Academic Performance
By studying standardized test results next month, physical education teachers in Reno, Nev., are analyzing how heart rate-based physical education has helped improve both student fitness and academic performance. Organized
