Getting Active – Page 3 – Fuel Up To Play

Speaking at the American Jersey Cattle Association Annual Meeting

July 19, 2016

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A few months ago, I got an email from Fuel Up to Play 60 asking if I could give a speech at the Annual Meeting for the American Jersey Cattle Association - in San Diego, CA! It just so happened that I was alrea...

Have a Healthy Summer

June 21, 2016

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It's officially summer! If you are finishing out your school year soon, make sure you finish strong! I am guessing everyone has been active and eating right during school, but the real question is, how will you...

Presenting at the PHA Summit

June 9, 2016

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Recently I had the pleasure of attending the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) Summit in Washington, DC. It was an incredible experience start to finish and at points even surreal! It was a regular w...

Ambassadors in DC (Part Two)

June 3, 2016

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I was invited to participate in the annual meeting of the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition (PCFSN) on May 16, 2016 in Washington, DC. The day started off at the Hubert Humphrey Building wher...

Ambassadors in DC (Part One)

June 1, 2016

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Last fall I was invited by FUTP 60 to participate in a youth panel for the President's Council on Fitness Sports and Nutrition. I gladly agreed and over the next several months participated in conference calls,...

FUTP 60 Graduation

May 13, 2016

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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

May 6, 2016

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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

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...

Representing FUTP 60 at the NFL Combine

March 1, 2016

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The 2016 NFL Scouting Combine was one to remember for every football fanatic from Ohio. From the hopes of finding a quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, or watching the 14 draftees from Ohio State perform at t...

NFL FLAG Football

February 26, 2016

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If you like a sport anyone can play, NFL FLAG is a fun way to get active. Football is an interesting sport, but this brings football to another level. FLAG football is not only for younger kids, even high sc...

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...