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All Schools CLOSED Monday, May 27, for the Memorial Day Holiday
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Live well, be well in Mapleton!
Walk Across the United States begins Monday, April 8th!
Register for Walk Across the United States!
Walk Across the United States is a 6-week pedometer program that will challenge you to move more. You will count your steps and try to increase your daily activity as you "virtually" trek the United States. For more information on the Walk Across the United States challenge, click here!
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Registration - Monday, March 18, 2013 - Friday, April 5, 2013
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Kick-off Week - Monday, April 8, 2013 - Friday, April 12, 2013
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Walk Across the United States Monday, April 15, 2013 - Friday, May 17, 2013
How:
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The participation fee is $5.00 per person.
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Participants may purchase a Kaiser Permanente pedometer for an additonal $10.00 fee per pedometer (limited supplies distributed on a first-come, first-served basis).
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Please send cash or check (payable to Mapleton Public Schools) to Wellness in Human Resources.
Please note: Your entire team must have paid participation and pedometer (if applicable) fees in order to have results recorded and to be eligible for weekly prizes.
Form teams of 4 to 7 with one person appointed as team captain. The captain coordinates program details by registering the team and entering team steps each week online (very little work is involved). If you don't want to be part of a team, you may participate as an individual.
Prizes:
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Weekly drawings - drawn randomly once per week for all participants of teams who report steps on time.
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Rest stop prizes - prizes awarded to those who arrive at designated destinations on the map.
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Traveling trophy - currently housed at Explore Elementary. The ultimate bragging rights!
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Other great goodies along the way!
Employee Wellness
Mapleton on the Move is Mapleton Public Schools' District employee Wellness Committee. The committee plans, designs and develops employee wellness initiatives and creates fun wellness opportunities for everyone. Becoming a part of the Wellness Committee is easy! Attend monthly meetings and motivate your colleagues to take charge of their own wellness! All meetings begin at 3:45 p.m. in the Clayton Partnership/Academy High School cafeteria, 8980 York St., Thornton.
Next meeting - March 14, 2013 - 3:45 p.m.
Contact Juli Christenson, HR Specialist, at christensonj@mapleton.us or 303-853-1017 for more information!
Wellness Committee Members - Your local wellness initiative resource!
- Jerry Archuleta - Air Force JROTC
- Bill Arrington - Air Force JROTC
- Paul Barringer - York International School
- Mitch Batilla - Academy High School
- Deb Braa - Finance
- Joella Carron - Nutrition Services
- Juli Christenson - Human Resources
- Holly Cook - MESA
- Kelly Grenham - Adventure Elementary
- Michelle Haarhues - Technology
- Melissa Johnson - Communications
- Jana Jones - Adventure Elementary
- Cythia Lewis - Mapleton Early College
- Melissa McKenny - Welby Montessori
- Channing Puchino - Mapleton Education Foundation
- Adam Scott - Clayton Partnership School
2013-13 Wellness Newsletters
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Upcoming Events
May 21 - High School/Intermediate Orchestra 7 p.m., Rosa Auditorium
May 22 - Beginning Band Concert, 7 p.m., Rosa Auditorium
May 23 - Choir Concert, 7 p.m., Rosa Auditorium
May 27 - Memorial Day Holiday, all schools and offices closed
May 28 - Board meeting, 6 p.m., Admin Office (591 E. 80th Ave., Denver)
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