Celebrate National Nutrition Month with Breakfast
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 throug...
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 blas...
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 do...
Celebrating the Holidays
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 mon...
Fuel Up to Play 60 Winter Fitness Ideas
1. Get active by exercising while watching TV! During commercial breaks, instead of sitting on the couch, get up and start moving. Do some jumping jac...
Walk to School Day
In celebration of National Walk to School Day on October 7, my Fuel Up to Play 60 team and I organized two walks throughout that day at my school.
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Fuel Up to Play 60 en español
I have been involved with Fuel Up to Play 60 for three years, and it has given me many wonderful experiences. Fuel Up to Play 60 gave me the...
Healthy Food Drive
I recently went on a mission trip to Gary, WV this summer with my church youth group. It is one of the poorest areas in our state. I learned the child...
#Commit2Ten!
Did you know that only 1 in 3 kids like us are physically active each day? To spread the word about the lack of physical activity in schools—and acros...
Making a Case for Fuel Up to Play 60
It all started back when I was still in 6th grade. Team members Gregory and Patrick had just moved into the Middle school, where they got with Mrs. Ey...
Volunteering for Summer Feeding
During the school year, students receive healthy and balanced meals from their school cafeteria. When school is over, eating healthy shouldn’t end (ju...
Summer Feeding Programs
I'm sure most of the students who are reading this either participate in a Summer Feeding program, know someone who does, or have heard of o...
Ambassadors Going to the White House!
Bobby, Reagan and Grace created amazing healthy recipes for the “Healthy Lunchtime Challenge”*, and as winners will be attending the Kids State Dinn...
Climbing in the Summer
Hello, my name is Ryan. I have lived in Colorado all of my life. I love the natural beauty of this great state. One of the things that we are most p...
Grow Your Own Garden This Month!
Newly appointed National Ambassador Bobby from Florida loves to work on his school garden! April is National Garden Month, so try planting something o...