1. Washington Street Elementary “On The Move!”

2. It’s in the water…EVERYONE moves @ WSE! http://vimeo.com/61205671

3. 1985 – Graduated from Plainwell High School 1990, 1995 - Graduated from Western Michigan University 1990-1997 - Taught at Brandon Elementary in Martin, MI 1997-today – Teaching at Otsego Public Schools 2011 – Named MAHPERD Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the year for state of Michigan. 2013 – Inducted into WMU’s HPHE Alumni Honor Academy Amy Nieuwenhuis

4. “PHYSICAL EDUCATION, NOT GYM” K – 2 ND GRADES  Locomotor skills  Manipulative skills  Fitness 3 RD - 5 TH GRADES  Sports’ skills  Fitness

5. HEALTH GROOVE METHOD https://vimeo.com/5161 9180 https://vimeo.com/5161 9180

6. MILEAGE CLUB Definition: MC is a voluntary program for kids that we do twice a week during their lunch recess. Kids walk or run laps to earn sticks. These sticks are collected and counted and students earn prizes for every 5 miles they rack up. Started at Allegan Street Elementary in 2003-4.  1,800 miles school wide/250 miles for top class 2014-15 is our 12 th year of MC.  20,001.1 miles school wide/1,803 miles for top class last year!  Our first day this year we earned over 500 miles!

7. MILEAGE CLUB Special guests…Jim Dreyer Feet that kids earn for every five miles ! Showing his Mileage Club Pride! 124 kids got shirts!

8. PAWS – Physical Activity With Spirit! After school program, 2 nights a week. Work on learning about the 5 components of physical fitness.  1. Muscular strength  2. Muscular endurance  3. Cardiovascular endurance  4. Flexibility  5. Body composition

9. JumpStart! http://vimeo.com/25761969

10. JumpStart! Vistited Naperville, IL and their P.E. For Life program. Started program in fall of 2007 Award winning program!!!  MASA & MASB

11. WARRIORS 5K Triathlon (3.1 miles)  Swim  Bike  Run

12. CLASSROOM BRAIN BREAKS Sitting on ball chairs Videos Exercises

13. STAFF & INTERNS JUMP RIGHT IN! http://vimeo.com/91005802

14. GET HOOKED UP