Testimonials

  • The Fit School Newsletter is an excellent communication tool from the school to the community regarding health and physical fitness. Full of great facts and ideas that help students and parents become more informed and aware of the necessity to eat right and stay active. I highly recommend The Fit School Newsletter to all programs concerned with educating students on the importance of a healthy lifestyle.
    Dan Persse, MS, NBCT, ATC, CSCS | AAHPERD NW District Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year 2008
  • The Fit School Newsletter is a carefully crafted, concise newsletter filled with wonderful ideas to help children and families achieve better fitness and health. It is practical and is a great tool to battle the escalating problem of childhood obesity. As a pediatrician and Director of the Whatcom County Pediatric Obesity Task Force, I fully endorse this newsletter and its goals and view it as a great and unique resource.
    James Troutman, MD | Director of the Whatcom County Pediatric Obesity Task Force
  • Thank you. I love getting these newsletters and then I put a copy into our school newsletter. I think every bit of encouragement from the schools helps.
    Mary Jo McGuire | Principal/K-12 Coordinator | Adams Central Public Schools | Holstein, NE
  • Order!! Thanks for this, my district loves it!
    Shelley Hill | School Health Coordinator | Park County School District #1 | Powell, WY
  • As part of our School wide Learning Expectations our school is committed to 'balancing spiritual, intellectual, and physical growth as an independent self-motivated learner. Using the Fit School Newsletters from Fit School, Inc. in our weekly parent envelope has helped both our students and parents in their pursuit of a life-long healthy lifestyle. Schools using Federal Title funds to help with milk and food for their lunch programs are to have a Wellness Policy. The use of the Fit School Newsletter fulfills the parent education part of our Wellness Policy while helping our students learn.
    Anne Brand, Principal | Assumption Catholic School | Bellingham, WA
  • I have been receiving Fit School Newsletters from the very beginning and am amazed how Fit School expertly continues to provide new and fresh information in each issue. My daughters and I look forward to learning about the featured nutrient of the week, and the newsletters not only provide family friendly recipes that children will actually eat, but also gives achievable goals for exercise. Thank you, Fit School, for making healthful eating and daily exercise easy to incorporate into our lifestyles!
    Rita Mensch | Mother of 2
  • The Fit School Newsletter's weekly Health and 'Families on the Move' goals make it fun and easy to keep my family healthy.
    Barbara Davis-Pyles, Ph.D. | Mother of 2
  • Great newsletter! Our family uses the Health and Fitness Resources each week to learn more about nutrition and exercise, and my kids look forward to the Math/Science Connection to see if they can figure it out!
    Noreen T. Chrysler | PGA Golf Professional | Mother of 3
  • …great program! Thanks for a super solution we've been looking for!
    Lila Hamilton, Homeschooler | Mother of 2
  • I just want to tell you that I love your newsletter. It is a great addition to the parent envelope. It is often one of the first things I read. It is well laid out, and full of helpful information.
    Carole Foldenauer, parent

From the Blog

  • Saturday, May 12, 2012

    Maria Callen: Fit School Walk/Run Program Awesome Participant

    Name: Maria Callen Age: 59 (well at least for one more month!) Where you were born (Hometown): I was born & raised in Tacoma – Moved to Pullman for a few years to attend WSU (also met my hubby & married him over there in the Palouse).  Moved to Whatcom County in 1973, [...]

  • Thursday, May 03, 2012

    Sarah Kirkish: Fit School Walk/Run Program Awesome Participant

    Name: Sarah Kirkish Age: 43 Where you were born (Hometown): Detroit, MI Family: One partner – Robert Schwenke. We are Urban Nomads and have moved over 5 times in the last five years. We are about to become full time RV’ers in the Fall. The rest of our family is in Michigan. My personal [...]

  • Tuesday, April 24, 2012

    Patty Seaman: Fit School Walk/Run Program Awesome Participant

    Name: Patty Seaman Age: 59 Where you were born (Hometown): Stated in a whisper – Inglewood, California Family: Hubby – Marshall, Daughters and fitness coaches – Jessie 26 and Kieran 24 (we call her Killian when she is coaching – cross between Kieran and Jillian) Career, business, volunteer.. Small business owner of a computer consulting company with 13 [...]