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4/30/2008 - Speed Stacks and PE4life team up |
Bill to Increase Physical Education Passes in Oklahoma |
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Exercise and the Brain | |
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June, 2007 -- Eighty million dollars was allotted for 2007 PEP Grant winners. One hundred forty seven winners were announced in June. No new applications were taken in 2007. The winners were taken from the pool of 2006 applicants. September 14, 2007-- PE4life hosted the inaugural PEP Grant Resource Conference. Twenty five PEP Grant winning school districts/ organizations from across the nation attended the event. The Conference consisted of presentations from a Resource Panel of past PEP Grant winners, as well as PE4life President, Anne Flannery, PE4life Vice President of Operations, Brenda VanLengen, and PE4life Director of Education and Outreach (and legend), Phil Lawler. The PEP Grant Resource Conference also included a Vendor Symposium of more than 25 equipment suppliers including Sportime, Polar, Fitlinxx, and Expresso Fitness. Thanks to everyone who helped make the event a success! Visit our homepage to view pictures. |
PE4life Featured in New Book- SPARK: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain by Dr. John Ratey
SPARK features PE4life and highlights academic improvements at PE4life Academies in Titusville, PA and the Naperville, IL 203 District. You'll hear about pioneering PE4lifers Phil Lawler, Paul Zientarski, and Tim McCord in this new book. SPARK is available for purchase in the PE4life Pro Shop. Visit Dr. Ratey's website. To learn more about booking Dr. Ratey for a speaking engagment, please contact Shanna Goodman at sgoodman@pe4life.org. Additional exercise and the brain resources: |
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