Student reporters shine at Spring Celebration

Student reporters shine at Spring Celebration

Healthy NewsWorks student reporters were on stage and on the big screen for our 2023 Spring Celebration at Community College of Philadelphia on May 23.  Community members, students, and family…

Making smart technology choices

By James Logan Healthy Eagle reporters | Using phones, tablets and other technology can be good or bad for you. It just depends on how you use it and how…

Lots of water

By Josiah, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | Three things about summer: I think the weather is good and you can go in pools. I enjoy no school, pools, and playing…

Ice cream

By Cameren, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | In summertime I enjoy going to the pool, even though I can’t swim. I also like going to the park and falling off…

Biking in Philly is getting easier

By Emlen Healthy Roar staff | You may have noticed a row of blue bikes at a pay station when you are in Philadelphia. Have you ever wondered why they…

Active time

By Juliana, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | I notice that I do 30 minutes of screen time on school days, but I do it on purpose. My use of devices…

Setting limits

By Karl, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | I have been thinking of setting [technology] limits for myself. An active thing I have done, not on a screen, is playing soccer….

Ways to cut down on trash

By Inquiry Charter Healthy Owl Times reporters | About 50 extra-large bags are filled with trash every day at Inquiry Charter School, according to Mr. Jose Rodriguez, the custodial supervisor…

In the pool

By Katherine, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | I feel good about the summertime. I enjoy playing in the pool. I mostly like to keep cool by playing games with my…

Beating the heat

By Karl, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | The summer is amazing, but I sometimes overheat. I’m taking some of my friends to a pool for my birthday, so before I…