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Carr, FHS awarded ‘Healthy School’
HEALTHY SCHOOL WINNERS – Students at Fulton’s Carr Elementary and Fulton High School recently benefited, and were awarded, by the Alliances For A Healthier Generation, as one of 40 ‘Bronze’ schools. (Photo submitted)
The nonprofit Alliance for a Healthier Generation, founded by the American Heart Association and the Clinton Foundation, sponsors the Healthy Schools Program annual awards.
The Alliance for a Healthier Generation works with schools, community organizations, healthcare professionals and families to reduce childhood obesity and encourage lifelong healthy habits.
This year there were 521 Healthy Schools winners, at the bronze, silver and gold levels.
Kentucky schools received 40 bronze and five silver awards.
Fulton Independent High School and Carr Elementary School were among the 40 bronze schools recognized.
The schools wellness team meets every other month and helps establish wellness leadership groups and review wellness policies. The team is working diligently to develop at home plans for wellness to encourage families to keep physical fitness a priority during these trying times.
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