August 2011…During the past year, students in 12 schools produced 37 Healthy NewsWorks publications, including three translated into Spanish. Healthy nutritional choices and different ways of exercising were featured in…
June 2011…The Cole Manor Elementary School in Norristown, Pa., produced its second Spanish language issue this winter. The first Spanish language issue was produced in May 2010. Both issues were translated by Kristin…
May 2011…More than 120 people gathered May 21, 2011, in Haverford, Pa., to “get the scoop” on the Healthy NewsWorks student media program. The fundraising event featured remarks by Joseph A. Frick,…
May 2011…The National Education Association Foundation has posted a story and photos about the growth of healthy newspapers in the Norristown (PA) Area School District. Norristown teachers received $5,000 from the foundation two years ago…
May 2011…Participating students and teachers describe how the Healthy NewsWorks program works and what it means to them in a new six-minute video. The video was produced by Victoria Strickland,…
March 2011…Reporters for the Chestnutwold Healthy Times in Haverford Township, Pa., can now write and edit virtually by tapping into a Wiki — interlinked web pages that allow for the creation and editing of…
February 2011…The staff members of the Marshall Street Healthy Bulletin in Norristown, Pa., came up with an acrostic to encourage their fellow students to read the newspaper and explain its purpose….
January 2011…Learning to search for accurate medical information on the web can be challenging for anyone. But kids can get lost in the maze of documents a typical web search…
Healthy NewsWorks adopts new name, makes transition to New Beginnings
October 2010… Healthy NewsWorks, formerly known as Healthy Times, has become a member of the New Beginnings Nonprofit Incubator. Healthy NewsWorks had been operating since 2006 under The Food Trust, a…
