Eat Smart – Page 4 – Fuel Up To Play

Dallas Cowboys Player Q&A with Summit Ambassadors

April 21, 2016

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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

April 12, 2016

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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. I ...

Live Heart Healthy

March 23, 2016

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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

March 18, 2016

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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...

Celebrate National Nutrition Month with Breakfast

March 14, 2016

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Every student needs breakfast. Why? Breakfast is important when you are a student because you always need energy in your body to move and think throughout the day. Why do some kids have breakfast at school i...

National School Breakfast Week Across the Country

March 11, 2016

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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...

Celebrating School Breakfast Week

March 8, 2016

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“Yum!” This word was heard throughout the room as the Fuel Up to Play 60 team at our middle school taste tested the food that would be served for future breakfasts. Because of eating breakfast, this group of st...

Apply to Attend the 2016 Student Ambassador Summit!

February 19, 2016

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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

February 16, 2016

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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...

What’s More Loving Than a Healthy Sweet?

February 12, 2016

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I wanted to make this Valentine’s Day special for my family! I made a fruit filled, red velvet cake, with a fat-free frosting. This was my way to thank them for all they do. They drive me to all my activities, ...

Survey for FUTP 60

January 15, 2016

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Hi everyone! This is Jade from New Hampshire! My FUTP 60 team has been working very hard the last few months. We have had an amazing school dance, a delicious healthy bake sale, and a very successful Health Fai...

What It Is Like to be a Dairy Kid?

January 11, 2016

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Today is National Milk Day! How many of you have every wondered what it is like to be a dairy kid on a dairy farm? I have an answer for you, because I live on a family dairy farm in California. We have 550 milk...

Achieving Your New Year’s Goal

January 5, 2016

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Before the New Year, everyone usually sets a goal. The goal is normally to get better at something. I have read that only 8% of people can accomplish their New Year's Resolution goal. How about instead of setti...

Celebrating the Holidays

December 22, 2015

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To raise awareness in our community for our school's FUTP 60 program, I came up with a few holiday ideas and got my team involved. Earlier this month, several Student Ambassadors and Program Advisors walked ...

Get Rid of the Cold Weather Blues

December 4, 2015

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Hi everyone! I hope all is well in your schools with winter on its way! I understand how this time of year may seem hard to get active and keep those healthy habits, but trust me, there is plenty to do. First, ...