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A Bay Area teen takes the national stage at the MLB-sponsored Pitch Hit & Run youth event. Kendall Hom of at the San Francisco Pitch Hit & Run competition at Oracle Park Meet Kendall Hom, a remarkable 13-year-old returning to the World Series stage for the second year in a row. Competing in the Pitch Hit & Run event, the official youth skills competition of Major League Baseball (MLB), Kendall rose through the ranks from over 46,000 young athletes to secure her spot among the best.
Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)
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Over the last several years, I’ve become obsessed with using laundry baskets in my program. Not only are they useful storage for equipment but also for using as targets or goals for games. Click LAUNDRY BASKET GAMES to access my Youtube channel playlist.
We want your shoes! No seriously, we do! At the convention, please bring your gently used shoes that you are planning to get rid of and donate them to us! We have teamed up with Sneakers4Good to help minimize shoes in our landfill and into the feet that need them! Clean out those closets, find those shoes you haven’t worn in years, and bring them to the convention on November 6th!
Speaker: Shane Pill PhD, MEd, BEd, LMACHPER, FACHPER - Physical Education and Sports Researcher, Professor, Consultant, and Speaker
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Get incredible discounts on Health and Physical Education Swag. Order online now and pick-up at the state convention, or visit the Swag Shop at the State Convention in Mesa on November 6th and 7th. Please click on the link below.
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Recruit your residents to help transform your facility into a beautiful autumn environment that is ready for all your Thanksgiving festivities. To make sure that your facility is ready, be sure to include a few of the following items: Beautiful … Read More The post Festive Items to Make Your Senior Facility Ready for Thanksgiving appeared first on S&S Blog.
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Looking for a fun and engaging seasonal craft project for your group? Make cute Thanksgiving themed chenille stem crafts that are perfect for the classroom, afterschool programs, or at home! In this DIY tutorial, we will guide you step-by-step on … Read More The post DIY Thanksgiving Craft Ideas Using Chenille Stems appeared first on S&S Blog.
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I started my career instructing at a community college in Arizona after completing my bachelor’s degree in clinical health fitness from Central Michigan University and my master’s degree in exercise and nutrition science from Lipscomb University. I absolutely loved teaching, but the position was far from my family, so I moved back to Michigan.
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