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2006-2007 CATCH Events
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Family Fun & Fitness Night
Bonham Elementary CATCH Events
View Bonham Family Fun Night Flyer
Family Fun & Fitness Night, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 6:30-7:30
Bonham had over 141 students attend. Parents and students were gathered in the cafeteria for a short PTA meeting, then listened to presentations from COM Aquatics and a Nutrition Presentation. Then the parents and students rotated between 4 different activity stations: Portion Distortion; Go, Slow, Whoa Food Overview, Food Label Reading and a Hula Hoop Competition.
March 2, 2007, Fitness Friday included Jump Rope for Heart and school assemblies.
Lamar CATCH Night
Lamar CATCH Night
Lamar Elementary CATCH Events
CATCH Night at Lamar Elementary was held April 12, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Topics covered: portion distortion, label reading and school lunch menus. Plus, everyone had a chance to get active in the gym!
Eat Healthy, Play Hard Bunche & West Early Childhood Health Events
"Food Safety"
October 17, 2006 at Bunche, October 19, 2006 at West
"Food Portions and Labels"
October 24, 2006 Bunche, October 26, 2006 West
"Eat Healthy, Play Hard Presentations"
November 7, 2006 at West, November 15, 2006 at Bunche
"CPR/First Aid for Parents"
November 29, 2006 at West, December 5, 2006 at Bunche
Henderson Pumpkin Nutrition
Pumpkin Nutrition
Henderson Math/CATCH Night
May 2007, Nutrition and Physical Activity Field Day.
"Math/CATCH Night", October 26, 2006. Henderson's displays and activities focused on good nutrition and math including Nutrition Tic-Tac-Toe and Pumpkin Nutrition Facts.
Coach Pipes and Delma
The Suess Snack Shack
Fannin Elementary CATCH Events
During the 3rd grade PTA program, Coach Pipes and CNS Cafeteria Manager, Delma Alvarado provided CATCH information on nutrition and had a variety of fruit for the parents and students to sample. Thank you Mr. Duron, HEB produce manager, for providing the fruit.
bicycles
Join us for Bike Day!
Fannin Elementary will host their annual Bike Fair on April 27 during the students' PE/Music time. Parents are encouraged to ride with the students.
DeZavala CATCH/MATH Night DeZavala Elementary CATCH Events
CATCH/Math Night, Thursday, October 26, 2006.
DeZavala had fantastic attendance for this event. Students and parents visited 19 different stations. Some of the PE activities included: jump rope, pulls ups, snack bingo, Math "GO" exercises. The school nurse provided blood pressure checks. Grand door prizes included a basket of groceries and 2 bicycles.
Greathouse Bulletin Board
Signage in the hallways
Greathouse Elementary CATCH Events
CATCH/Math Night, Thursday, October 12, 2006
Students participated in various health education and physical activities including health bingo and hula hoops.
Greathouse Dance Fever
Greathouse Dance Fever
Greathouse Dance Fever
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Greathouse Family Fun Night, Dance Fever, March 1, 2007, 6-7 pm.
Santa Rita Living Well
Healthy School Lunches
Santa Rita Elementary CATCH Events
Living Well, September 21, 2006
Students and parents visited different tables in the gym and classroom including: Healthy School Lunches, Bicylce Safety, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, information on donating blood and the YMCA.
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Scharbauer CATCH Team
Scharbauer Elementary CATCH Events
On October 10, 2006 Scharbauer held their "Wild for Math Night." The CATCH team manned thier booth - "Don't Feed the Animals Unhealthy Snacks". They provided healthy snacks and gave parents information on portion control, "Go, Slow, and Whoa" foods and recipes for healthy snacks.
On November 8, 2006, the school participated in the School Walk for Diabetes. The students walked, learned about diabetes and raised $1900 for the American Diabetes Association. B93 radion station had a live remote on February 2 and interviewed several students during the Scharbauer Pep Rally honoring those who partipated in the walk. On February 5, the station played more clips from the rally. This was great media coverage and a wonderful way to present information about what our schools are doing to help the fight against diabetes.
The Spring CATCH Event will be a Family Activity Day with their community partner and Keep Midland Beautiful.
Rusk Nutrition Poster Contest
Rusk Nutrition Poster Contest Winners
Rusk Elementary CATCH Events
Spring CATCH Night, February 8, 2007. Information will be presented on involving the family in healthy activities. This will also be the kick-off night for "Jump Rope for Heart."
Pictured are the winners of the Rusk Nutrition Poster Contest: 1st Place - Meagan Flores, 2nd Place - Sydney Good, 3rd Place - Braden Woodfin.
Washington Skates
Washington Students
Washington Math/Science Institute
CATCH Night, February 6, 2007. The second grade students presented a program on CATCH and healthy eating habits.
Washinton Elementary conducted their Science and Wellness Fair November 14, 2006.
Burnet Walk Across Texas
Burnet's Walk Across Texas
Burnet Elementary CATCH Events
Family Fun Night/Hula Hoop for Health, February 6, 2007
Science Fair/CATCH Night, November 14, 2006
Pease WHOA activity
Example of a "WHOA" activity - TV viewing
Pease Elementary CATCH Events
CATCH Night, January 23, 2007. The 5th and 6th grade students presented information on healthy food choices and activity to over 350 parents and students.
The Fall CATCH Night at Pease was a multimedia event with examples of GO, SLOW and WHOA activities.
Milam CATCH Event
Milam 1st Grade PTA Program
Milam Elementary CATCH Events
On February 6, 2007, the first graders at Milam Elementary presented their program, "Stay Active." Speakers promoted the importance of eating fruits and vegetables and staying active. The students involved the audience in several physical activities set to music.
On April 24th, Milam will be hosting another CATCH Family Fun Night.
Milam's fall event was the CATCH/Math Night, October 12, 2006.
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CATCH the Fun!
Crockett Elementary CATCH Events
Crockett Elementary's CATCH Night was March 22, 2007.
Long CATCH Night
Learning about nutrition labels
Jane Long Elementary CATCH Events
Jane Long held their Family Health Fair on April 10, 2007. Information and health screenings were provided by American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association, Wal-Mart Vision Center and American Cancer Association. Activity stations included deciphering nutrition labels, jump rope, basketball, trampoline jump and other activities.
Jones CATCH information
Go, Slow and Who Food and Activities
Jones Elementary CATCH Events
Jones will be hosting "CATCH Country" on April 24. Students will be showcasing their line dancing and square dancing and vocal skills.
In December, the Jones CATCH event included information sessions on physical activiy and nutrition.
Johnna Crossland, RN and Keish Kemp, LVN have organized a very success staff wellness program and have implemented "The Weigh Down Success" program.
Bush Elementary CATCH Events
CATCH Night, February 13, 2007, 6:30.
Bowie Elementary CATCH Events
CATCH Night, February 13, 2007
CATCH/Math Night, October 17, 2006
Travis Elementary CATCH Events
CATCH/Math Night, Thursday, October 23, 2006
South Elementary CATCH Events
On October 17, 2006 South Elementary hosted their Math/CATCH night.
The spring CATCH event is scheduled for March 2007