Call for Presentation Proposals for State Convention

Past-President Arlo PewAdapted Physical Education, Advocacy, Best Practices, Future Professionals, Membership, News & Events, Partnerships, Public Relations/Marketing, State Convention

Please consider submitting a presentation proposal for the 2021 Arizona State Convention. We will be meeting in person on November 3 and 4 at the Phoenix Convention Center, South Building in Downtown Phoenix. Arizona Health and Physical Education are looking for in-person activity and lecture presentations, and online virtual presentations that will be made available after the state convention.  Please …

Registration Open for 2021 State Convention

Past-President Arlo PewAdapted Physical Education, Advocacy, Awards, Best Practices, Future Professionals, Membership, News & Events, Partnerships, Public Relations/Marketing, State Convention

Discounted fees through September 1st.  Members will be able to bundle their membership renewal with their state convention fee along with pre-convention workshops on November 2nd. Please (Click Here) for more State Convention details and registration information.    

President’s Blog

Past-President Arlo PewAdvocacy, Awards, Best Practices, Future Professionals, Membership, News & Events, Partnerships, President's Message, Public Relations/Marketing, State Convention

Greetings all Arizona Health and Physical Education members,  It is truly hard to believe it is already Summer! I mean we just finished celebrating the New Year a few days ago, right?! I guess it’s true when they say ‘time flies when you’re having fun’.  In all seriousness, this school year has not only been a challenge for all teachers, …

Tips to Prevent Bullying as Students Return to In-Person Classe

Matt Mixer, Executive DirectorBest Practices, News & Events

By: StopBullying.gov Ed Board, After a year of virtual and hybrid schooling, many children are returning to in-person learning. This is welcome news. In addition to the academic and social engagement schools provide, they also offer critical services and benefits that include school supported resources like meal programs, special education, mental health services, and childcare. And while the absence of …

Congratulations Kyle!

Past-President Arlo PewNews & Events

Congratulations Kyle!! Anasazi Elementary, Scottsdale, Arizona. National Elementary Physical Educator of the Year!!

Updated Membership Portal

President Lara CoxNews & Events

Arizona Health and Physical Education would like to announce updates to the Membership Portal.  These updates will make it easier to become a new member, renew your membership and manage information for upcoming events. Our login system is based on your email and a password. We have added options to make it easier.  You may now login with Facebook and/or …

Arizona Health and Physical Education Leaders Advocate for Federal Funding Virtually!

Past-President Arlo PewAdvocacy, News & Events, Public Relations/Marketing, SHAPE America

SHAPE America Members Ask Congress to Fully Fund Title IV, Part A of ESSA 3/19/21 Mesa, Arizona In an effort to educate members of Congress about the importance of a well-rounded education within the bi-partisan Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) leaders from Arizona Health and Physical Education Association are advocating virtually to Congressional Offices on Capitol Hill to advocate for …

Udderly Moovelous News for Arizona schools!

Matt Mixer, Executive DirectorNews & Events

It’s time to kick off National School Breakfast week! Let’s score big and help celebrate the most important meal of the day as we raise a glass in thanks to all the hard working school nutrition heroes. We all need to understand that missing meals and experiencing hunger impairs a child’s development and academic achievement. Hungry children are unable to focus …