Season’s Greetings

PartnershipNews & Events, Public Relations/Marketing

Seasons Greetings to all Arizona Health and Physical Education Professionals, On behalf of the Board of Directors, we wish you all a very Happy Holiday Season and a blessed New Year!  Take this time to be with your family and friends and re-energize for second semester. Thank you for all you do for your students and helping them learn to …

Get Charged Up!

Matt Mixer, Executive DirectorNews & Events

The Get Charged Up! program is giving away AEDs to selected schools that implement a Cardiac Emergency Response Plan, which was co-developed by SHAPE America, Parent Heart Watch and 10 other health & safety organizations.  As a health and physical educator, you are on the front lines of student wellness. Take charge and apply by January 14 for a chance to receive an AED …

Happy Birthday Arizona Health and Physical Education

Matt Mixer, Executive DirectorNews & Events, Public Relations/Marketing

Today is the 11th Anniversary that Arizona Health and Physical Education became a Non-Profit Corporation. We started as an Association in 1931 with the help of our founder, Ina A. Gittings at the University of Arizona in Tucson. A pioneer in her field, Gittings introduced women undergraduates at the University of Arizona to such sports as archery, horseback riding, swimming, …

Welcome New Associate Board Members

PartnershipNews & Events, Public Relations/Marketing

With first semester quickly winding down, I’d like to take a few minutes to welcome our new board members. For our Advocacy committee welcome Dr. Jennifer Houston of Mesa Public Schools and Arizona State University. Jennifer brings a wealth of knowledge at all levels and I know she will be a great advocate for our field both locally and nationally. …

Welcome from President Lynn Preble

PartnershipPresident's Message, Public Relations/Marketing

WOW! What an amazing super-charged Convention we just had. If you were able to attend thank you so much for continuing to strive to be the best teacher you can be and attending meaningful, professional development. Our keynote speakers, Kymm Ballard and Sarah Lee were extremely inspirational and definitely had us all ready to put our superhero capes on and …