FUTP 60 Graduation
Senior Youth Council Member Kaylene from Colorado is graduating! She decided to share some of her wisdom she’s learned throughout her time with the program – check it out!
1. When did you join the ...
Change Happens with Healthy Students
We kids are the future of this country. One day we will run all the nations, discover new resources, and change the world as we know it. All these things and more can only be accomplished if we receive the mean...
Dallas Cowboys Player Q&A with Summit Ambassadors
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Dallas Cowboys Player Barry Church: Thank you for having me here. It’s amazing, this is my first time doing a conference call so it’s pretty awesome. Thank you to everyone for being great leaders out there and ...
Behind the Scenes with an FUTP 60 State Ambassador
Hi my name is Lane, I’m in 7th grade and I’m a Nebraska State Ambassador for Fuel Up to Play 60. What that means is that my job is to inform others about FUTP 60 and to help them make healthier decisions.
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Live Heart Healthy
Do you know what a leading cause of death is for men and women in the United States? If you guessed Heart Disease you would be correct!* That is why I felt it was so important to raise awareness in my school fo...
Go Pack Go: Fueling Greatness as the FUTP 60 National MVP School
This year was my first year in Fuel Up to Play 60 at our school in Wisconsin. Our Jaguar Pack Attack team created FUTP 60 and nutrition posters, helped out at our school’s Family Wellness Night, made videos, an...
National School Breakfast Week Across the Country
I thought it would just be another day at school until Duron Harmon, Safety for the New England Patriots strolled into our gym in the middle of PE class! It was such a surprise. Pat Patriot was there, too! He's...
Change Challenge
When we heard about the Great American Milk Drive, we felt that our school could contribute. So we planned a Change Challenge. This event took place for one week, and students brought in loose change and bills ...
Apply to Attend the 2016 Student Ambassador Summit!
Why should YOU apply to attend the 2016 Student Ambassador Summit? Well...because it's inspirational, educational and, to put it simply....it's a blast! Let me share some highlights from my Summit experience th...
Why FUTP 60 Matters
I think it’s really important to have programs like Fuel Up to Play 60 that focus on healthy eating and physical fitness at school because students don’t always have the time or opportunity to be healthy at hom...
The FUTP 60 Impact
I’m not exactly sure what I want to do after high school, but I do know what I don’t what to do. I don’t want to be someone without a college education and I don’t want to be someone who doesn’t help others. I ...
Staying Strong
January 9, 2015 will be a day that I will never forget. It was the day that my mom told me she had been diagnosed with cancer. It has been over a year since that day. I would like to share a few thoughts about ...
FUTP 60 Radio Interview
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there was no school. My schedule was pretty simple: wake up late and go to an interview! I was so excited for this opportunity, thanks to the New England Dairy Council for making ...
Virginia Association of School Nurses Conference
This past October I was invited to represent Fuel Up to Play 60 at the Virginia Association of School Nurses Conference with Roseann Liberatore from Southeast United Dairy Industry Association (SUDIA), my loc...
Changing in the New Year
As someone with a type A personality, the holidays can stress me out instead of serve as a break. I’ve decided to set two New Year’s resolutions that are purposely ambiguous so that I can’t pressure myself to t...