Healthy Schools Challenge: The Kickoff
On Monday, I was brought in on my first event as the PacificSource intern, the Healthy Schools Challenge! We were invited to have our kick off at Dos Rios Elementary School in Springfield, OR. Having...
View ArticleHealthy Schools: The Delivery Crew
About a month ago I wrote about the Healthy Schools Challenge between Bethel and Springfield schools. Well, as the event is drawing to a close, I wanted to share my experience as one of the many people...
View Article646 Healthy Ideas from Boise
We asked, and the good people of Boise delivered! Last week, we posted up at the FitOne Expo at the Boise Center, and we asked people to share their ideas for living a healthy life. For every idea we...
View ArticleCongratulations Thurston Elementary!
Last Spring, we rolled out a challenge for teachers in Eugene and Springfield. The way we see it, kids need healthy role models, and while parents play a major role in setting a great example, so do...
View ArticleTeachers as Role Models for Healthy Habits
Healthy Eating Two Oregon school districts—Bethel and Springfield—participated in a friendly Healthy Life Schools Challenge from April 14 to May 10. Teachers, faculty, and staff from 33 schools...
View ArticleLocal Teachers Reach for the Veggies
Ever consider removing the unhealthy snacks in your life, and replacing them with fruits and veggies? Well, that’s exactly what local teachers have done these past four week! To eat healthy for...
View ArticleHow to be Healthy, by Annabella (4th Grade)
During the PacificSource Healthy Life Schools Challenge, students entered an essay contest, answering the question, “How do you live a healthy life?” The responses were truly inspiring, though,...
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