Ever Active Schools in the News
Oftentimes, Ever Active Schools hosts events or contributes to projects that are newsworthy.
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- Track and Field and Traditional Games: AirdrieLife - June 7, 2023
- Elm Street School able to hold River Flats Run once again: Medicine Hat News - May 27, 2023
- High Prairie Students Rise Up: High Prairie School Division News - December 1, 2022
- Creating opportunities through physical activity with Indigenous youth: University of Saskatchewan
- ASAA Provincial Cross-country Championships: Okotoks Today - October 22, 2022
- Active School Travel and Walking to School: CBC Eyeopener with Angela Knight - September 9, 2022
- Stepping Towards a Greener Tomorrow/Active and Safe Routes to School: Livewire Calgary - June 9, 2022
- Teachers of Tomorrow: UCalgary News - May 18, 2022
- Active School Travel and Alberta Bike Swap: Taproot Edmonton - May 10, 2022
- Stepping Towards a Greener Tomorrow: CBC News - February 4, 2022
- Winter Walk Day: Morinville Online - February 2, 2022
- Mentorship program helping build brighter futures for Indigenous youth: Troy Media - January 30, 2022
- The Magic of Mentorship: Folio - University of Alberta - January 25, 2022
- Indigenous Youth Mentorship Program: Edmonton Journal - November 22, 2021
- Indigenous Youth Mentorship Program: CBC Radio - November 8, 2021
- maskêkosihk Hub for Sport and Well-being Launch: CBC News - September 17, 2021
- maskêkosihk Hub for Sport and Well-being Launch: Bears and Pandas - September 15, 2021
- Lighthouse Award | Ever Active Schools: Calgary Board of Education - November 6, 2019 | (WATCH)
- Resiliency Summit 2019: ICI Alberta (Français) - November 27, 2019
- Resiliency Summit 2019: Windspeaker - December 2, 2019
- Resiliency Summit 2019: APTN - December 4, 2019
- Winter Walk Day 2020: Manmeet Singh Bhullar School - February 5, 2020
- Physical Activity From a Distance: Sport Calgary - March 20, 2020
- In Good Health Joy4All Hotline: Livewire Calgary - April 10, 2020
- In Good Health Joy4All Hotline: CBC Calgary - April 11, 2020
- In Good Health Joy4All Hotline: Good News Network - April 13, 2020
- In Good Health Joy4All Hotline: The Late Late Show with James Corden - May 19, 2020
- McDavid donates $85K to charity supporting Indigenous kids: CTV News Edmonton - September 11, 2018
- Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid supports Indigenous program: Edmonton Journal - September 12, 2018
- Community champion brings healthy living project to Morley: Cochrane Eagle - November 8, 2018
- Wildfire smoke envelopes Alberta's capital: Global News - May 30, 2019
- Calgary students, schools getting education on active transportation: LiveWire Calgary - April 25, 2019
- 'Active transportation' program seeks to get kids moving to and from school: Folio - October 26, 2018
- Pedestrian Parade to raise awareness for mental health: The Grove Examiner - May 10, 2019
- Students pedalling toward an active community: The Grove Examiner, June 9, 2019
- Kinesiology researcher fired up at prospect of reducing injuries in youth: UToday - September 25, 2018
- Local students take part in Healthy Active Schools Symposium: rdnewsNOW - October 24, 2018
- FAME: Specialized warm-up can reduce injuries: Medicine Hat News - February 28, 2019
- Outdoor skills honed during free-play gardening at James S. McCormick School: Lacombe Online - May 8, 2019
- J.S. McCormick students experience nature play during workshop: The Lacombe Globe - May 9, 2019
Lethbridge HASS:
CTV News - October 5th, 2017
Global News - October 5th, 2017
Wabasca HASS: Northland School Division - October 11th, 2017
Red Deer HASS:
Red Deer Advocate - October 25th, 2017
Red Deer News NOW - October 25th, 2017
Red Deer Express - October 26th, 2017
GO! Run Launch:
The Edmonton Examiner - October 10th, 2017
CTV News Edmonton - October 19th, 2017
Global News Edmonton - October 24th, 2017
GO! Run Features:
Global News 980 (Ontario Radio Station) - October 27th, 2017
Global News Family Matters Podcast - October 28th, 2017
Community Fun Run:
Medicine Hat News - October 14th, 2017
Medicine Hat News - October 18th, 2017
ParticipAction report card fails Canadian kids, connecting academic success with fitness
Calgary Herald - June 24, 2018
Children and Youth Physical Activity and Health:
TSN 1260 - March 24, 2018
- Symposium Aims to Turn Healthy Ideas into Reality: Chat Television - October 6, 2016
- Lakeland students learn about health at Healthy Active School Symposium: My Lakeland Now - October 27, 2016
- Healthy Active School Symposium brings kids from across the Peace Country together: Students generate ideas: Daily Herald Tribune - November 1, 2016
- Healthy school communities focus of symposium: Record Gazette - November 9, 2016
- Giving Calgary students the tools to create a healthy, active lifestyle: CTV Calgary - November 15, 2016
- District high schools participate in Healthy Active School Symposium: Lethbridge School Distrcit No. 51 - November 22, 2016
- Students meet for the health of it: Lethbridge Herald - November 24, 2016
- Run, don’t walk to keep fit: Red Deer Advocate - September 15, 2016
- Students benefiting from movement between classes: Red Deer Express - September 21, 2016
- All schools can get kids moving with “Don’t Walk in the Hallway” decals: Active for Life - October 31, 2016
- Learning: a hop, skip and a jump away: Camrose Canadian - November 30, 2016
- Clearview undertakes ‘Don’t Walk in the Hallway’ initiative: Clearview Public Schools - December 7, 2016
- Elm Street School Tells Students, "Don't Walk in the Hallway": Chat Television - January 7, 2017
- Empowering First Nations Teens: CTV Calgary - January 25, 2017
- September / October 2015 - Battle River School Division – ‘As the River Flows’ Newsletter
- Shaw TV - Healthy Alberta School Symposium in Medicine Hat - Published on Oct 16, 2015
- November 27, 2015 - Students determined to take the lead on healthy schools - Spruce Grove Examiner
- November 30, 2015 - Day 55: Healthy Active School Symposium 2015 – PSD Blog
- Published on Dec 1, 2015 – Parkland School Division Youtube Channel - Healthy Active School Symposium 2015
- Thursday, January 14, 2016 – High River schools take part in HASS – High River Times
- January 20, 2016 - Foothills School Division: Healthy Active School Symposium – Gateway Gazette – Panoptic News
- Wednesday, Jan 20, 2016 - Students given skills to lead – Okotokes Western Wheel
- Thursday, 25 February 2016 - Students come together to learn ways to be healthy – Prairie Post
- Youth fun run – CBC News Calgary – May 2016
- CTV News Edmonton. “Alberta Medical Association Youth Run Club Launch at McKernan School.”
- High Level Newspaper article. “School division supports provincial initiative.”
- Global News. “Blood Tribe School Takes Lead on Sustainability.”
- CTV News Edmonton. “Healthy Active School Symposium”
- ShawTV Red Deer. “Healthy Active School Symposium.”
- Daily Herald Tribune. “Symposium promotes healthy, active schools, community.”
- CTV News Calgary. “Calgary Healthy Active School Symposium.”
- Mile Zero News “Healthy Active School Symposium.”
- St. Albert Gazette. “Kids get fit and happy.”
- The Beaumont News. “Olympian shares story of successes, failures, never giving up.”
- March 2016 - Calgary Herald - Calgary teacher promotes physical literacy through creative movement
- Global News Video, “Ask the Doctor” – AMA Youth Run Club
- CTV News Video, “Ever Active Schools”
- Edmonton Herald, “Did you hear something?” – AMA Youth Run Club
- Daily Herald Tribune, “Healthy Active School Symposium Returns”
- Peace River School Division Webpage, “PRSD Students Participate and Help Lead in the Healthy Active School Symposium”
- Earthbox Newsletter, “Earthboxes Around the World” – Kainai Project