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 …
New Blog Update!
Exciting news PE and Health community!! Our blog now has a search engine!! So what does this mean? This means that you can now look up older blogs without scrolling back all the years. It is as simple as just typing in a word, like Nutrition and everything that has to do with nutrition on our blog will pop-up for …
2024 Arizona Convention Schedule at a glance
Here is the schedule at a glance for the Arizona State Convention. The Convention Schedule is being finalized and will be ready to send out to all of you soon! We can’t wait to see you there! Please visit www.azhpe.org/state to view all 2024 Arizona State Convention information and to register.
2024 Arizona Future Professional of the Year
We’re thrilled to announce that Ashley Hicks is our Future Professional Award winner! Ashley is just beginning her teaching career at Westar Elementary. Her supervising teacher stated that Ashley has a natural ability to create engaging activities that meet her students’ needs while helping them achieve mastery. She has a passion for inspiring young minds to embrace movement and creates …
2024 Arizona High School Physical Education Teacher of the Year
Thank you, Ben Brandau, for your exceptional dedication to working with high school students and other educators. Your role as a mentor and your commitment to promoting fitness and wellness are invaluable in shaping the future of Arizona’s young adults. Your efforts not only inspire but also instill lifelong habits of health and well-being. The 2024 Honor and Recognition Awards …
2024 Arizona Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year
The 2024 Honor and Recognition Awards will be held Tuesday, November 5th at the Historic Irving School in Mesa.
Celebrate World Mental Health Day
To celebrate world Mental Health Day Varsity University is launching our first Proactive Mental Health professional development experience featuring Breathe – a Believe In You 5 Day Journal and curriculum. Get 1 Hour of Professional Development with a certificate of completion endorsed by Sterling College. Learn and teach: Purposeful Breathing Practices Breathing Learning Activities Group Discussion Prompts Mindful Breathing Journey …
SRP Announces Classroom Grants of Up to $5,000 for Educators
Salt River Project (SRP) invites Arizona teachers to apply for Classroom Grants of up to $5,000 beginning October 1, 2024. The grants are available for teachers looking to incorporate creative ways to keep their students engaged in STEM and social science projects. Every year, the SRP Classroom Grants Program offers two types of grants: STEM Grants provide up to $5,000 for …