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HOW CAN WE CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO WIN IN THE CLASSROOM THROUGH HEALTHY CHOICES AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Attention All K-12 Teachers

We invite you to attend the Propelling the Power of Health Education workshop on Thursday, January 23rd!

This workshop (free for all tri-state K-12 teachers) will deliver previews of interactive presentations that can be brought to your classroom by local Purdue Extension
educators and inspire health teachers to enhance any health lesson or unit. Health topics range from nutrition, effective taste tests, incorporating physical activity,
mental health, and more. Special guest and presentation by Jessica Yoder, Project AWARE Specialist from Indiana Department of Education.

45 seats available for tri-state K-12 teachers; This is a good opportunity to send a health educator

Click here to learn more and to register.

Upgrade supports over 30 schools with evidence-based programs to develop healthy student behaviors for daily success.

Our experienced staff uses best practices and resources to guide implementation of a school action plan and ensures outcomes that support academic success, positive behaviors, and mental and physical health.

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The Process

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Funding Opportunities

Upgrade is an initiative of the Welborn Baptist Foundation and provides funding to Upgrade schools as part of the Foundations Healthy Eating and Active Living funding area.

The next grant cycle will be open in the fall of 2020.