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Go for the Gold Technical Assistance Sessions

Multiple Dates

Chicago, IL

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TA Session RSVP 1 hour before event Free  
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Please select the TA session topic(s) that has been recommended for your school and then, using the drop down menu, choose the date and location that works best for you. Remember, schools that attend the recommended TA sessions will be eligible to apply for one of 25 $1,000 awards to help their school meet the HealthierUS School Challenge guidelines!!!

 If you have any questions or concerns regarding the RSVP, please contact LeAndra Padgett, School Wellness Outreach Coordinator at 773-553-2834.

 

READY FOR GOLD WEBINARS:

These online sessions will walk through the HealthierUS School Challenge application process and offer in-depth support for completing the application.  Schools that participate in the Webinar only are NOT eligible to apply for the $1,000 CPS awards, but schools that are certified for the HealthierUS School Challenge are eligible for up to $2,000 from the USDA!

  • Wednesday, February 8th, 9-10:00 am
  • Thursday, February 16th, 2:00-300 pm
  • Wendesday, February 29, 3:30- 4:30 pm
  • Wednesday, April,  TBA

FOOD + NUTRITION SESSIONS (ELEMENTARY ONLY)

These sessions will provide information to identify ways to address challenges regarding nutrition education, school fundraising and vending practices at your school. 

  • Thursday, March 8th, 3:30pm-5pm @ Hawthorne Elementary (3319 N .Clifton Ave. Chicago 60657)
  • Tuesday, March 20th, 3:30pm-5pm @ Colemon Elementary (1441 W. 119th St. Chicago 60643)
  • Thursday, March 22nd, 3:30pm-5pm @ Henson Elementary (1326 S. Avers Ave. Chicago 60623)

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY SESSIONS (ELEMENTARY ONLY)

These sessions will provide suggestions and resources for integrating physical activity in the classroom, recess activities, and developing an action plan regarding physical education and physical activity at your school.

  • Thursday, February 28th, 3:30pm-5pm @ Calmeca Academy (3456 W. 38th St. Chicago 60632)
  • Tuesday, March 6th,3:30pm-5pm @ Hitch Elementary (5625 N. McVicker Ave. Chicago 60646)
  • Thursday, March 15th, 3:30pm-5pm @ Walsh Elementary (2015 S. Peoria St. Chicago 60608)

HIGH SCHOOL SESSION

This session will cover the food, nutrition and physical activity requirements of the HealthierUS School Challenge for high schools and strategies for meeting those criteria.

  • Wednesday, March 14th, 3:30pm-5pm @ Air Force Academy (3630 S. Wells St. Chicago 60609)