by Alison Smith | Jun 9, 2016 | School & Community News
June 2016… A student reporter from Hope Partnership for Education and two student reporters from St. Martin de Porres Catholic School are the recipients of this year’s Healthy NewsWorks Distinguished Journalist Awards. The awards are given each year to eighth grade...
by Alison Smith | Jun 6, 2016 | School & Community News
June 2016…This year’s special topic, “Healthy Smiles,” afforded student reporters the opportunity to report in-depth on dental health issues and explore the benefits of dental health. Some of the reporters’ stories not only appeared in...
by Alison Smith | Jun 6, 2016 | School & Community News
June 2016…A public health award, a fifth book, reporting field trips, and two peer-to-peer public service videos shown in Sierra Leone. These are just a handful of the highlights from the busy Healthy NewsWorks school year. More than 300 student reporters in 14...
by Alison Smith | Jun 2, 2016 | School & Community News
June 2016…A big thank you to the students, teachers, donors, parents, and other supporters who came together to celebrate the launch of Leading Healthy Change In Our Communities 2016. The event, held May 24 at the Merion Tribute House in Merion Station, Pa.,...
by Alison Smith | May 11, 2016 | School & Community News
May 2016…Healthy NewsWorks has received a public health award from the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, one of the nation’s oldest professional medical associations. During an event on May 10, the college’s Section on Public Health and Preventive...
by Alison Smith | May 4, 2016 | School & Community News
May 2016…Two public service videos featuring Healthy NewsWorks student reporters had their worldwide premier in West Africa in March. Watch the videos here. The peer-to-peer videos focus on the Ebola virus and handwashing, and were shown to about 100 primary school...
