| 673 | Friday, April 15, 2005 |
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| 2:30 PM-3:45 PM | Convention Center:N228 |
| NASPE/Council for School Leadership in Physical Education |
| The O.P.R.A.H. (Obesity Prevention through Research-Based Activity and Health) Show! |
| In October, 2004, the Wake County Public School System s O.P.R.A.H.: Obesity Prevention through Research-based Activity and Health proposal was awarded $1.3 million as one of 237 national winners of the $70 million federal Carol M. White PEP Grant competition. The purpose of this session is to: (1) Highlight the development of the Comprehensive Physical Education Program (C-PEP) that helped to form the basis of their winning PEP Grant, (2) Chronicle the changes as C-PEP was implemented, and (3) To provide a proven model based on the O.P.R.A.H. obesity prevention theme for school districts interested in applying for a Carol M. White PEP Grant in the future. |
Keyword(s): curriculum development, health promotion, middle school issues
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| Speakers: Artie Kamiya, , Durham, NC; and Ann Hulslander, Wake County Public School System, Raleigh, NC |