1. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
    2. SHAN GOFF, CHIEF
    3. CHARLIE CRISTBUREAU OF INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT
    4. MEMORANDUM# 02-79
      1. _
        1. Middle School Principals

 
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
  
 
  
  
  
  
  
SHAN GOFF, CHIEF
 
CHARLIE CRIST
  
  
  
  
  
BUREAU OF INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT
Commissioner
  
  
  
AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
 
 
 
MEMORANDUM# 02-79
 
TO:
  
Physical
Education Coordinators
Health Education Coordinators
 
FROM:
Shan Goff
 
DATE:
August 23, 2002
 
SUBJECT:
 
Fitness, Fun, Forever Training
 
 
The Florida Departments of Education and Health are pleased to announce a training
opportunity for after school program directors, classroom teachers, and physical
education teachers. The workshop, sponsored by the Coordinated School Health
Program, will provide training regarding the curriculum
Fitness, Fun, Forever: Games
and Fitness Activities for Anytime
. This will be an opportunity to learn and practice
innovative physical activities that are fun, engaging, and developmentally appropriate.
The training will focus on promoting a high level of participation and success for
elementary and middle school students. The instructor for the training is Dr. Stuart
Ryan, University of West Florida.
 
Participants will learn activities that address cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, and
muscular strength. Activities meet Florida’s Sunshine State Standards and reinforce
classroom concepts such as teamwork and cooperation.
 
There are three workshops scheduled. The dates and places for these workshops are:
 
October
5,
2002
Tallahassee
November
2,
2002
Miami
 
November 23, 2002
Orlando
 
Please return the enclosed registration form no later than Monday, September 16,
2002
. The first 50 participants to register for each site will be eligible for a $50 stipend
for attending this training.
325 WEST GAINES STREET – ROOM 614 – TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32399-0400 – (850) 488-1570 – FAX (850) 921-8246
http:/www.firn.edu/doe
An affirmative action/equal opportunity employer
 

 
325 WEST GAINES STREET – ROOM 614 – TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32399-0400 – (850) 488-1570 – FAX (850) 921-8246
http:/www.firn.edu/doe
An affirmative action/equal opportunity employer
 
Fitness, Fun, Forever Training
August 23, 2002
Page Two
 
 
 
We hope you will find this workshop to be an exciting opportunity to supplement your
school programs with engaging physical activities that support your existing efforts to
develop healthful skills in youth. If you have questions, you may contact Lynda Kinard or
Matthew McKibbin, Coordinated School Health Program, at (850) 488-7835 or Suncom
278-7835.
 
Enclosures
 
SG/mmb
 
cc: District Superintendents
After School Directors
Elementary School Principals
Middle School Principals
 
 

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