by Alison Smith | Dec 16, 2015 | School & Community News
December 2015…Ambar Torres Ramirez and Eddie Fisher are making their world healthier, one story at a time. They are among the current staff of students at Cole Manor Elementary School in Norristown who produce the Healthy Comet newspaper, which this year is...
by Alison Smith | Dec 15, 2015 | School & Community News
December 2015… Healthy NewsWorks reporters held their first interview recently for the program’s fifth book, Leading Healthy Change In Our Communities 2016. Ten reporters from East Norriton Middle School peppered Dr. Alberto Esquenazi, chairman of Einstein...
by Alison Smith | Dec 13, 2015 | School & Community News
December 2015…Students in 14 Philadelphia-area elementary and middle schools are learning about the benefits of dental hygiene, smiling, and respecting others, thanks to the Fall 2015 Healthy NewsWorks newspapers. Students—as well as teachers and parents—who...
by Alison Smith | Nov 18, 2015 | School & Community News
November 2015…Students in kindergarten through grade 8 at St. Veronica School in North Philadelphia will soon be able to read a health-focused newspaper written and illustrated by some of their fellow students. St. Veronica this fall became one of 14 schools...
by Alison Smith | Nov 1, 2015 | School & Community News
March 2016…Students displayed their artistic talents while delivering a message about the importance of dental health as part of Healthy NewsWorks’ Healthy Smiles poster contest. Teachers at participating schools introduced the project in art class, as part of...
by Alison Smith | Oct 28, 2015 | School & Community News
October 2015…Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to welcome three new members to its Advisory Board: • Aviva Habib, an elementary school teacher in Camden, N.J., who has previously coordinated Healthy NewsWorks newspaper programs in three Philadelphia-area schools. •...
