$10 Million Presidential Fitness School Innovation Challenge: What PE Educators Need to Know
For the first time, running the Presidential Fitness Test well could earn your school money. But good intentions won’t win
October 13, 2026
For the first time, running the Presidential Fitness Test well could earn your school money. But good intentions won’t win
It’s fitness testing week. You have 30 students lined up for the mile run, a stopwatch in one hand, a
When Kalani Hobayan, Elementary Physical Education Teacher at Pomona Unified School District and Part-Time Lecturer in the Kinesiology Department at
Everyone’s calling it a comeback. But Physical Education teachers know better: Fitness testing never left. What’s new is the name
Michael Townsell was working in a hospital when the idea crystallized. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist and Pediatric Specialist, he
A student’s fists clench. Their breathing quickens. Their voice gets louder. By the time a teacher notices any of this,
Every teacher has watched it happen. A student who was perfectly fine five minutes ago is suddenly shutting down, acting
When a Zoom meeting room takes place of the gym, accountability can feel like the first thing to disappear. But
When Renita Searcy, Physical Educator at Whispering Pines Elementary in Humble, Texas, with master’s degrees in Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
Your program is working. Your students are improving. And now, thanks to IHT, you have the quantifiable data to prove
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