All it takes is pedometers and snowshoes for students at Benjamin Cosor Elementary to be able to "walk across America" during their lessons.
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Success stories
Social Studies With a Side of Snowshoes: Walking Their Way to a Healthy Education
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Overbrook School Plants More than Seeds
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At Overbrook School for the Blind, the garden is more than just a place to grow fruits and veggies. The Student Nutrition Committee has incorporated the garden into several wonderful initiatives to help students and the surrounding community.
Grant Funding Catalyzes Community Support for Health
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A diverse Maryland community is much more engaged with their local elementary school thanks to a Parents for Healthy Kids grant that has transformed nutrition opportunities at the school.