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The Relentless School Nurse: Do You Feel Like You are Swimming Against The Tide?

Relentless School Nurse

. The first few months of school have been a whirlwind of confusion, missteps, and a complete lack of clarity. All of this adds up to often making me feel like a salmon, swimming fiercely upstream, against the tide. The tide, in this case, is the complacency in protection that has grown out of the misunderstanding that COVID is behind us. Meanwhile, ask most school nurses, and you will hear about cases growing, but they may not be counted because home tests are not being accurately reported.

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Masters Basketball Differences

Physical Education Update

I play in one or two old-men’s basketball tournaments a year (known by the more politically correct as masters basketball tournaments). They are a lot of fun, and are a great way for us over-50 codgers to get a competitive fitness hit. I have, however, noticed several differences between masters basketball (at least, the way WE play it) and the competitive game from my younger days.

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The top 5 Footballers who only played for one club

The Sporting

The Greatest Footballers who were loyal to one club This is a list of 5 players who were one-club men, not including current players. These 5 global superstars were loyal to their club for the entirety of their football careers. 5. Ryan Giggs (Manchester United) The most decorated player in Premier League history, Ryan Giggs spent all 24 years of his professional career with Manchester United and was a key part in their resurrection and consistency as a superpower in football.

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Free Lesson Download: Dark Matter!

Montessori Physical Education

With our middle school volleyball season ending soon, I wanted to strike while the creative iron was hot. Unfortunately, putting up the volleyball poles and net can be a pain. I probably will not pull them out again until it is time for middle school boys' volleyball in the spring. So what could I do that is volleyball themed and could teach a cool concept from the classroom?

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Reimagine the Role of PE to Reconnect With Your Students

Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)

For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.

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Finding the work-life balance: Tips on how to make time for your fitness

The Sporting

Some great tips on How to find the life balance between Fitness and a Full-Time Job It can be hard to maintain your health and fitness when you have a full-time job. Being career driven is great, but you should try not to neglect fitness when working. Here are some tips to help keep your body active and allow you to maintain a healthy diet and still reach your fitness goals while working full-time.

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Sprinter Sacre: Legendary Steeplechaser

The Sporting

A profile of one of the best steeplechasers the world has ever seen Name: Sprinter Sacre Sire: Network Record: 18-3-1 Dam: Fatima III Earnings: £1,136.884 Dam’s Sire: Bayolidaan Trainer: Nicky Henderson Breeder: Christophe Masle Owner: Mrs Caroline Mould Introduction Trained by Nicky Henderson and owned by Mrs. Caroline Mould, Sprinter Sacre was one of the greatest steeplechasers the racing world has ever seen.