OSPI's Health & Physical Education newsletter

Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction sent this bulletin at 06/26/2019 04:25 PM PDT

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Summer is Here, yet Learning Awaits!

June 26, 2019

We are along this educational journey with you, contact us!

The Cotswold Way traverses 101 miles across the wooded English countryside and ends at the historic town of Bath. Ken ran/hiked this trail in 5-days, utilizing AirBnB's in quaint villages along the route.

Resources:

FDA's resources for tobacco and vaping
PRIDE resources for educators
CDC Healthy Schools

Physical Health Education Newsletter Archive:

Check out these Summer Professional Development Options:

- Generation Wellness Level 1 + 2 July 13 -14, Olympia

- PE Summit August 20, Edmonds (free + lunch, clock hours) Got an innovative lesson? Consider presenting.

- Adapted Physical Education Workshop October 10, Des Moines Beach Park

- ShapeWA conference October 11-12, Burien.

Congratulations to SHAPE America's 2019 National Teacher of the Year Toni Bader, award recipient in adapted physical education

Toni constantly brings excellence and empathy when working with students with disabilities in Seattle Schools, mentoring physical educators on adapted and modified lessons, and advocating for equity in her profession and for her students.

Physical Educator Sandy Zimmerman models the value of instructing lifelong fitness to her students.

Watch her awe-inspired, gravity-defying dash in American Ninja Warrior. Sandy teaches Physical Education in the Medical Lake School District near Spokane.

Trying to support a student with an amputation?

Nicole, aka Forrest Stump, is a Washington state athlete and inspiring resource for your school and students.

ALL STUDENTS PREPARED FOR POST-SECONDARY PATHWAYS, CAREERS, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.
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