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It’s watermelon time!
July 2017...Quench your thirst with watermelon! Watermelons are 92% water. That makes it a...
Students say ‘thank you’ to Chandler Bats
July 2017...Reporters from Marshall Street Elementary School and Whitehall Elementary School in...
Fact-based approach inspires CHOP blog
July 2017 ... A recent post on Cornerstone, the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research...
Philadelphia Public School Notebook highlights Healthy NewsWorks
June 2017...Eighth grade reporter Jayden Williams recently told The Philadelphia Public School...
Leading Healthy Change 2017 is available online
June 2017...Fighting gun violence, preventing athletic injuries, promoting vaccinations, and...
Generocity features Healthy NewsWorks
June 2017...A reporter from Generocity, a social impact news site, attended the recent Healthy...
Healthy NewsWorks takes leap with first podcast
June 2017...Healthy NewsWorks took a big leap into radio journalism when AMY Northwest...
Community celebrates sixth Leading Healthy Change book
June 2017 ... Working on his school's health newspaper helped Ian Kaplan "be a curious and more...
Play Well paper available for distribution
June 2017…This year’s special topic, “Play Well: Preparing for a Healthy Life!,” afforded student...
WHYY highlights student interview with Eagles player
May 2017...Kok-Leang Kaing and Jayden Williams, two 8th grade reporters from AMY Northwest,...
WURD radio talks to Healthy NewsWorks
May 2017...Solomon Jones, host of Wake up with WURD in Philadelphia (96.1FM and 900AM),...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The artist behind this year’s book cover
April 2017 ... The Healthy NewsWorks student journalism program is centered on empowering students...
The Healthy Bulletin at 10: Opening the world
April 2017 ... Healthy NewsWorks "opens up a whole new world that students don’t normally get to...
Asparagus – a springtime favorite!
March 2017...Jousting allowed--with an asparagus spear that is! Jab it into your favorite dip,...
Be a Web Detective
March 2017...Healthy NewsWorks reporters have been learning how to identify trustworthy websites....
Building healthy habits, one taste at a time
March 2017... “Where does soy milk come from?” registered dietitian nutritionist Amy...
It’s watermelon time!
July 2017...Quench your thirst with watermelon! Watermelons are 92% water. That makes it a...
Students say ‘thank you’ to Chandler Bats
July 2017...Reporters from Marshall Street Elementary School and Whitehall Elementary School in...
Fact-based approach inspires CHOP blog
July 2017 ... A recent post on Cornerstone, the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research...
Philadelphia Public School Notebook highlights Healthy NewsWorks
June 2017...Eighth grade reporter Jayden Williams recently told The Philadelphia Public School...
Leading Healthy Change 2017 is available online
June 2017...Fighting gun violence, preventing athletic injuries, promoting vaccinations, and...
Generocity features Healthy NewsWorks
June 2017...A reporter from Generocity, a social impact news site, attended the recent Healthy...
Healthy NewsWorks takes leap with first podcast
June 2017...Healthy NewsWorks took a big leap into radio journalism when AMY Northwest...
Community celebrates sixth Leading Healthy Change book
June 2017 ... Working on his school's health newspaper helped Ian Kaplan "be a curious and more...
Play Well paper available for distribution
June 2017…This year’s special topic, “Play Well: Preparing for a Healthy Life!,” afforded student...
WHYY highlights student interview with Eagles player
May 2017...Kok-Leang Kaing and Jayden Williams, two 8th grade reporters from AMY Northwest,...
WURD radio talks to Healthy NewsWorks
May 2017...Solomon Jones, host of Wake up with WURD in Philadelphia (96.1FM and 900AM),...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The artist behind this year’s book cover
April 2017 ... The Healthy NewsWorks student journalism program is centered on empowering students...
The Healthy Bulletin at 10: Opening the world
April 2017 ... Healthy NewsWorks "opens up a whole new world that students don’t normally get to...
Asparagus – a springtime favorite!
March 2017...Jousting allowed--with an asparagus spear that is! Jab it into your favorite dip,...
Be a Web Detective
March 2017...Healthy NewsWorks reporters have been learning how to identify trustworthy websites....
Building healthy habits, one taste at a time
March 2017... “Where does soy milk come from?” registered dietitian nutritionist Amy...
