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Lessons Learned From Decades of Advocating for Health and Physical Education

SHAPE America

Several past presidents, the association’s executive director and secretary (a former HPE teacher and administrator) made more than 50 contacts speaking to school personnel from across the state. At the booth, they connected to school board members and administrators, spoke about standards and assessments, and handed out printed materials.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Add Your Experience to the School Nurse Job Analysis Survey

Relentless School Nurse

The results of this survey will be used to help develop the specifications for the National Board for Certification of School Nurses (NBCSN) National Certified School Nurse (NCSN) Examination. Please take 15 minutes to tell us about your school nurse work. Contact Theresa “TC” Field-Bobroski at tfield@nbcsn.org.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Why We Leave

Relentless School Nurse

I noticed a significant uptick of conversations on Facebook about nurses who were resigning. ” One school nurse I contacted explained her difficult decision to leave her school district, for another opportunity shared; “I was not given the tools needed to succeed, support or professional respect.” Make them remote.

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The Relentless School Nurse: FAACT’s Roundtable – Working with Your School Nurse to Update Your Accommodations for the School Year

Relentless School Nurse

We had a frank discussion about the importance of civil communication and collaboration to ensure safety for your children and teens. . . CDC’s Interim Guidance for Administrators of US K-12 Schools and Child Care Programs. Contact us directly via Email. Listen by clicking this link: [link]. . SHOW NOTES. .

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The Relentless School Nurse: Year #4 of COVID Comes to School

Relentless School Nurse

There is little contact tracing happening, vague messaging about possible exposures, suggestions of wearing masks if exposed, and the ability to return to school for COVID-positive students and staff on day six. . We can represent all that makes us proud to be a nurse, but martyrdom is a relic from the past and has not served us well.

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How I Received Grants for My Physical Education Classes

SHAPE America

One of the teachers was really excited about the information about the U.S. Open and PHIT America — and she then shared information with me about a company called CYCLE Kids. I reached out to them and mentioned how I had heard about the company. They also had some bike mechanics attend to help us put the bikes together.

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The Relentless School Nurse: A Conference Four Years in the Making

Relentless School Nurse

It was scheduled for March 27 – 28, 2020 and in the first days of March that unforgettable year, we were not sure what was ahead of us. I remember the long and difficult conversations about what to do, given the proximity of our conference, as the unknown was looming with news of a novel virus rapidly approaching.

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