Play Well paper available for distribution

Play Well paper available for distribution

June 2017…This year’s special topic, “Play Well: Preparing for a Healthy Life!,” afforded student reporters the opportunity to report in-depth on bone health, aerobic exercise, healthy snacking, and resiliency, among other…

WHYY highlights student interview with Eagles player

May 2017…Kok-Leang Kaing and Jayden Williams, two 8th grade reporters from AMY Northwest, recently had the opportunity to interview NFL Eagles player Ron Brooks at the Philadelphia Eagles NovaCare complex….

WHYY highlights student interview with Eagles player

(WHYY/Newsworks Tonight)

WURD talks to Healthy NewsWorks

(WURD 96.1FM/900AM)

WURD radio talks to Healthy NewsWorks

May 2017…Solomon Jones, host of Wake up with WURD in Philadelphia (96.1FM and 900AM), interviewed Healthy NewsWorks director Marian Uhlman during his May 26 radio show.  Wake up with WURD…

Play Well! Presenting the 2017 winning posters

May 2017…We are pleased to announce the top 10 posters of the 2017 “Play Well/Preparing for a Healthy, Active Life” Poster Contest. Elementary and middle school students in Healthy NewsWorks schools…

Teacher-editor mantle brings new rewards

May 2017…The role shift from teacher to teacher-editor can be eye-opening. That was the case in January for Dana DiPasquale, the fourth-grade teacher at St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic School,…

CBS 3 covers student journalists’ field trip; students make special-edition newspaper

May 2017…Healthy NewsWorks reporters from the East Norriton Bulldog Bulletin had the opportunity to get up close and personal with an electronic mannequin (or high fidelity simulator) called SimMan on…

Making healthy foods fun with ‘Eat to Roar’

May 2017…It can often seem like an uphill battle to convince kids that healthy food can be tasty too. For children’s author Gloria Barone Rosanio, half of the husband and…

Norristown Students Learn Life-Saving Skills Using ‘Smart Dummies’

(CBS3 Philly)