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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...
Art teacher sees newspaper filling a gap
March 2017... Highland Park art teacher Joshua Bucolo stumbled into working with Healthy...
400th newspaper for Healthy NewsWorks
March 2017... Second, third, and fourth graders were surveyed about their favorite exercises that...
Health education leader impressed by reporters
March 2017... Health leader interviews are a cornerstone of the Healthy NewsWorks student...
Introducing our 2017 health leaders
March 2017... Fighting gun violence, preventing athletic injuries, promoting vaccinations, and...
Healthy NewsWorks receives Social Innovator award
February 2017 ... Healthy NewsWorks was honored recently as one of the Greater Philadelphia Top...
Free Library president to speak at 2017 book event
February 2017...Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to announce that Siobhan Reardon, president and...
Give your heart a treat for Valentine’s Day
February 2017...It’s February! It’s American Heart Month, according to The American Heart...
Third graders working with Share to fight hunger
January 2017... Last year, the third grade student reporters at Cole Manor Elementary School in...
Recipe: Salsa with low-fat whole grain corn chips
January 2017... Everyone can name healthy snacks, says Amy Deahl-Greenlaw, a registered dietitian...
Letters to leaders: ‘You inspire me to help families’
January 2017… The stories of health leaders featured in the Leading Healthy Change In Our...
Dental health brochure reaches 3,000 students
January 2017... Nearly 3,000 students in the School District of Philadelphia are receiving a...
A ‘touchdown’ interview with doctor to pro athletes
January 2017... St. Frances Cabrini Regional Catholic School fourth grade reporters recently...
Community support and the year ahead
A message from the director January 2017 ... A big THANK YOU to all our supporters for helping to...
Meet our new board members
December 2016… Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to announce the recent addition of three new members...
Hello, Sierra Leone! Healthy NewsWorks calling
December 2016... Healthy water and favorite games were among the topics for a recent face-to-face...
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...
Art teacher sees newspaper filling a gap
March 2017... Highland Park art teacher Joshua Bucolo stumbled into working with Healthy...
400th newspaper for Healthy NewsWorks
March 2017... Second, third, and fourth graders were surveyed about their favorite exercises that...
Health education leader impressed by reporters
March 2017... Health leader interviews are a cornerstone of the Healthy NewsWorks student...
Introducing our 2017 health leaders
March 2017... Fighting gun violence, preventing athletic injuries, promoting vaccinations, and...
Healthy NewsWorks receives Social Innovator award
February 2017 ... Healthy NewsWorks was honored recently as one of the Greater Philadelphia Top...
Free Library president to speak at 2017 book event
February 2017...Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to announce that Siobhan Reardon, president and...
Give your heart a treat for Valentine’s Day
February 2017...It’s February! It’s American Heart Month, according to The American Heart...
Third graders working with Share to fight hunger
January 2017... Last year, the third grade student reporters at Cole Manor Elementary School in...
Recipe: Salsa with low-fat whole grain corn chips
January 2017... Everyone can name healthy snacks, says Amy Deahl-Greenlaw, a registered dietitian...
Letters to leaders: ‘You inspire me to help families’
January 2017… The stories of health leaders featured in the Leading Healthy Change In Our...
Dental health brochure reaches 3,000 students
January 2017... Nearly 3,000 students in the School District of Philadelphia are receiving a...
A ‘touchdown’ interview with doctor to pro athletes
January 2017... St. Frances Cabrini Regional Catholic School fourth grade reporters recently...
Community support and the year ahead
A message from the director January 2017 ... A big THANK YOU to all our supporters for helping to...
Meet our new board members
December 2016… Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to announce the recent addition of three new members...
Hello, Sierra Leone! Healthy NewsWorks calling
December 2016... Healthy water and favorite games were among the topics for a recent face-to-face...