Fitness Rocks featured by Kentucky School Board Association

Fitness Rocks featured by Kentucky School Board Association

Fitness Rocks, a collaborative effort between Covington Partners and Covington Independent Public Schools to improve wellness among students and families in Covington, was recently featured by the Kentucky School Board Association.

 

From the article, "A fitness program in Covington Independent Schools has been so successful that some of its students are trying to walk to Walt Disney World – or at least the equivalent distance.'There’s a walking club at Sixth District Elementary where they are using pedometers,' said Natalie Westkamp, elementary fitness coordinator of the Fitness Rocks program. 'They have log books where they record their steps. They think they can walk to Walt Disney World and even when they are waiting in line they march in place so they can get steps.'"

 

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