The Cheatham County Coordinated School Health Department recently awarded $36,700 in school health grants to several schools in the district. Coordinated school health supervisor, Shelley Mayo said, “The district places a strong emphasis on healthy living by promoting physical fitness and personal wellness. Our schools compete for these grants, which provide funding to develop programs that foster healthier lifestyles for students and staff.”
Ashland City Elementary: $3,000
Enhance staff wellness with the purchase of kettlebells, heavy exercise ropes, and jump ropes.
East Cheatham Elementary: $650
Musical instruments that are played with feet to promote movement and activity.
East Cheatham Elementary: $2,050
Exercise equipment, nutrition information to promote healthier diets, and planners to enhance staff wellness.
Kingston Springs Elementary: $3,000
Installation of a bocce court.
Pegram Elementary: $5,000
Continuous playground improvements such as moving swing sets and installation of climbing equipment.
Pleasant View Elementary: $4,500
Yoga equipment and playground upgrades.
Harpeth Middle School: $1,750
Heart rate monitors for P.E. and health classes.
Sycamore Middle School: $3,000
Development of an Environment Science Garden to be maintained by students in special education with assistance from students in general education.
Sycamore Middle School: $3,750
Exercise equipment for student and staff use, consisting of three (3) elliptical machines and five (5) exercise bikes.
Harpeth High School: $5,000
The purchase of twelve (12) student FitDesks for wellness classrooms.
Sycamore High School: $5,000
The purchase of five (5) rowing machines for student/staff weight rooms.
Enhance staff wellness with the purchase of kettlebells, heavy exercise ropes, and jump ropes.
East Cheatham Elementary: $650
Musical instruments that are played with feet to promote movement and activity.
East Cheatham Elementary: $2,050
Exercise equipment, nutrition information to promote healthier diets, and planners to enhance staff wellness.
Kingston Springs Elementary: $3,000
Installation of a bocce court.
Pegram Elementary: $5,000
Continuous playground improvements such as moving swing sets and installation of climbing equipment.
Pleasant View Elementary: $4,500
Yoga equipment and playground upgrades.
Harpeth Middle School: $1,750
Heart rate monitors for P.E. and health classes.
Sycamore Middle School: $3,000
Development of an Environment Science Garden to be maintained by students in special education with assistance from students in general education.
Sycamore Middle School: $3,750
Exercise equipment for student and staff use, consisting of three (3) elliptical machines and five (5) exercise bikes.
Harpeth High School: $5,000
The purchase of twelve (12) student FitDesks for wellness classrooms.
Sycamore High School: $5,000
The purchase of five (5) rowing machines for student/staff weight rooms.
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