Choosing to walk

Choosing to walk

By Lorraine, DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal | Have you ever wondered why your parents are always talking about how back in their day, they played outside all day, every day?…

Ways to be healthy

By Fernando, Catholic Partnership Schools Healthy Courier | Health can be thought of as physical, social, and emotional health.  Physical health: The way you present yourself. Did you brush your…

Walking has health, environmental benefits

By DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal reporters | You may think that walking might not benefit you. But walking can help relieve stress, give you an opportunity to be in nature, and help the…

Healthy NewsWorks receives film festival award

UPDATE: The Healthy NewsWorks film “How We Heal” has been named Best Children’s Media winner during the 2022 San Diego International Kids’ Film Festival. The winners were announced at the…

2 schools restart health newspapers

It’s hard to believe, but this is Healthy NewsWorks’ 20th school year. During that time, we have worked in more than 40 schools in the Philadelphia region. And we are…

Donate to help us give students ‘amazing’ experiences

The Healthy NewsWorks Fall Fundraising Appeal is underway! We invite you to donate to support our program before Dec. 31, 2022. One of the greatest joys of our program is seeing…

Empowering Students To Create Better Health Outcomes Through School-Based Journalism

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Introducing our new website

Healthy NewsWorks is proud to introduce today a top-to-bottom redesign of its website, healthynewsworks.org/. The new design is intended to be clean and vibrant, featuring bright colors and eye-catching student…

What it means to be healthy

Editor’s note: Eighth graders at St. Joseph Pro-Cathedral School have been considering Healthy NewsWorks’ theme for the 2022-23 school year, Caring for Our Earth and Ourselves. Here, they reflect on…

Healthy to survive

By Kayla, Catholic Partnership Schools Healthy Courier | Health is important to survival. Everyone should care about their health and how to maintain a healthy body. To me health is…