May 2012…One of the goals of Saint Malachy School in North Philadelphia is to improve its students’ writing skills, and a health-focused school newspaper has served as a perfect vehicle….

May 2012… Student reporters from the Gotwals Healthy Press recently participated in their school’s “Day of the Child/Day of the Book” celebration. The event, featured on the front page of…

March 2012…Happiness has a role in health, too, student journalists from the Healthy Press at Gotwals Elementary School in Norristown, Pa., recently reported. They wrote about a Bryn Mawr College…

February 2012…I have been a staff member of my schools’ healthy newspapers for six years—first the Healthy Comet at Cole Manor Elementary School and now the Bulldog Bulletin at East Norriton Middle School, both…

February 2012…The Healthy Bulletin newspaper at Marshall Street Elementary School in Norristown, Pa., recently marked Black History Month with a special issue highlighting accomplishments of African Americans in medicine. The…

January 2012…In 2010, Natalie Detwiler volunteered to help with Cole Manor Elementary School’s newspaper, the Healthy Comet, a Healthy NewsWorks program in Norristown Area School District. Two years later, she serves…

December 2011… Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to welcome three new members to its volunteer Advisory Board and two members to the board’s new Emerging Leaders Program. The new Advisory Board…

December 2011…Editor’s note: Greg Klimowicz, a senior at the University of Pennsylvania and an Emerging Leaders member of the Healthy NewsWorks Advisory Board, has helped produce the Healthy Post newspaper at Henry…

November 2011… Healthy eating and exercise were among the health topics students said they learned about through the Healthy NewsWorks program that made a difference to them or someone else,…

November 2011… Nearly 200 elementary and middle school students in the Philadelphia area are busy this fall working on stories about community gardening, winter safety, and nutritious snacks for their…