By De Burgos Healthy Super Tiger seventh-grade reporters | Take the opportunity to create social connections by joining clubs and meeting people with interests similar to yours, says Mr. Fahd Hammad, school counselor at Julia de Burgos. Experts say the effort to have...
By Isaac Sheppard Healthy Shark reporters | It doesn’t matter whether you’re quiet or outgoing, it is important to build relationships with other people, according to health experts. “Being connected to others creates feelings of belonging, loved, and cared for,” says...
By Charles Henry Healthy Hawk reporters | Group activities are a great way to get exercise, but they can also form long-lasting friendships. Take Mr. Jason Munter, Henry physical education teacher. Mr. Munter still plays ice hockey with the same group of friends he’s...
By CPS (Holy Name) Healthy Courier reporters | When Michael O’Bryan was growing up in Connecticut, he really wanted to perform with the Hartt School’s Summer Musical Program at the University of Hartford. But his family couldn’t afford it. He asked the theater leaders...
By Adaire Fit Fish reporters | A recent survey of sixth and seventh graders at Adaire showed that most students participate in a group activity. Out of 59 responses, 54 kids reported they are involved in a group activity. Of those who participate in a group activity,...
By William Rowen Healthy Roar reporters | Social connections are when people interact with each other, according to Mrs. Parker, Rowen school counselor. In a recent interview with Healthy Roar reporters, she talked about healthy versus unhealthy connections. A healthy...
