by Jennyfer O'Brien | Dec 6, 2021 | School & Community News
Click here to read December 2021 … Congratulations to the students of Inquiry Charter School, who have published the first edition of their new health newspaper! Inquiry is part of the Belmont Charter Network in Philadelphia. The Healthy Owl Times will focus on health...
by Jennyfer O'Brien | Dec 2, 2021 | School & Community News
December 2021…Healthy NewsWorks has been recognized with a GSK Impact Award, its second time receiving the prestigious honor from GlaxoSmithKline. Healthy NewsWorks and nine other Philadelphia-area nonprofit organizations have been awarded $50,000 each in...
by Jennyfer O'Brien | Nov 3, 2021 | School & Community News
November 2021 … This fall, 15 Healthy NewsWorks classrooms are hard at work on the first issues of their healthy school newspapers—including our first programs in Camden, N.J. The Catholic Partnership schools based in Camden are St. Joseph-Pro Catholic School...
by Jennyfer O'Brien | Oct 8, 2021 | School & Community News
October 2021 … This fall, hundreds of students in the Philadelphia region will learn to distinguish fact from fiction and how to source reliable information. Before long, they will produce trustworthy, health-focused school newspapers filled with their writing...
by Jennyfer O'Brien | Oct 6, 2021 | School & Community News
Gotwals Healthy Press reporters display their copies of the Healthy NewsWorks 2021 book, which they helped to write and illustrate. With them, from left, are Gotwals Principal Jeannette Fernandez and third grade teacher, Katie Ogoussan, who has led the Healthy Press...
by Jennyfer O'Brien | Sep 20, 2021 | School & Community News
September 2021…Healthy NewsWorks has been awarded a three-year grant by Quest for Health Equity (Q4HE), a Quest Diagnostics initiative that seeks to close gaps in healthcare in underserved communities. The grant is intended to help Healthy NewsWorks deepen its...