Fuel Up to Play 60 Overview School

Fuel Up with Nutrient Rich Foods Get Up and Play 60 Minutes a Day Healthier Kids What is FUTP60?

Students get excited about making healthy choices

How does Fuel Up to Play 60 benefit schools?

Fuel Up to Play 60 Helps in the Classroom Improved academic performance Higher self esteem Better cognitive function Higher test scores

Fuel Up To Play 60 Helps the School Supports the school’s wellness policy. May provide funding up to $4000 per school per year to implement healthy changes.

What can you do?

Levels of Involvement Booster ? Cheerleader ? Coach ?

Log on

Join the Booster Club

Playbook – activities Funding opportunities Ideas Advisor Perks Licensure Points USOE Credit hrs Opportunities for Teachers

Bottom Line: Kids Do Better in School when they eat healthy and are physically active Fuel Up To Play 60 is a vehicle for success What Can You Do? – Logon to – Check out the resources available for schools – Become a program advisor

Questions? Dairy Council of Utah/Nevada Insert Your name: Phone: Address:

Thank you! References: 1,2 The Learning Connection: The Value of Improving Nutrition and Physical Activity in Our Schools. Action for Healthy Kids, Active Education: Physical Education, Physical Activity and Academic Performance. Active Living Research, The Association Between School-Based Physical Activity, Including Physical Education, and Academic Performance. Centers for Disease Control