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Organization:   PE4life
 
Location:   Kansas City, MO
 
Grant Year:   2007
 
Grant Amount:   $149,775
 
Project Description:   Building Healthy Student Bodies, One at a Time program serves middle-school students in Rogers. Also, training for 15 school cooperatives through the PE4life Academy Training site at Kirksey Middle School.

Outcomes

  • 15 scholarships were awarded for schools to attend PE4life academy training. 11 counties in eight school cooperatives attended.
  • Each team that trained at the academy received training software and instruction in the collection of fitness data.
  • Students recorded overall improvements in flexibility, muscular strength and cardiovascular fitness. BMI scores as a group remained relatively unchanged from previous year.

Lives Affected

Approximately 1,000 students participated in the fitness program.

Cost Effectiveness

No value statement made.



 
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