Let's Go!/5-2-1-0 Goes to School

2010 School Symposium: Let's Keep Going!                                          

On April 1st, 2010, Let's Go! held the 2nd Annual 5-2-1-0 Goes to School Symposium. Over 150 people from across the state attended. The Symposium celebrated, motivated, inspired and supported the effort of Maine schools in creating healthy environments for youth. See detailed information from the day below.

 

The Symposium Folder Contents:

5-2-1-0 Goes to School Symposium Agenda
Let’s Keep Going!
Thursday, April 1, 2010


8:00 - 8:30 a.m. Registration & Breakfast
Riverwatch Grand Ballroom

8:30 - 8:40 a.m. Welcome from Heidi Kessler, Program Coordinator

Kids CO-OP, Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital at Maine Medical Center

8:40 - 8:45 a.m. Welcome from Karen Voci, Executive Director

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation

8:45- 9:45 a.m. Keynote Presentation  Presentation PDF  
Let’s Keep Going!: Sustainable Approaches to Address Childhood Obesity in Schools

Victoria Rogers, MD, Director, Kids CO-OP, Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital at Maine Medical Center

9:45 - 10:00 a.m. Physical Activity Break
Led by Amy Root, MPH Maine-ly Nutrition and Take Time! Program

10:05 – 10:50 a.m. Breakout Session 1: See end of agenda for breakout descriptions
Please choose from below:
1) Creating Lasting Change: The connection between activities, policies and the school environment Victoria Rogers, MD
Canal Room
2) Let’s Go! School Nutrition Project Overview, Heidi Kessler Presentation PDF
Mill Pond Room
3) Maine-ly Nutrition and Take Time!, Amy Root, Mary Ann Bennett

http://www.maine-nutrition.org/Projects/MNTT.htm

http://www.maine-nutrition.org/Resources/CMFG.htm

Also see hand-outs included in Symposium folder above.

Great Falls View Room

10:50 – 11:30 a.m. School Success Stories (New!)
Led by Rick Fortier, Program Coordinator, Kids CO-OP, Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital, Maine Medical Center
Riverwatch Grand Ballroom

11:30 - 11:45 a.m. Physical Activity Break: StoryWalk Along the River

11:30 - 12:30 p.m. Lunch
Riverwatch Grand Ballroom

12:35 - 1:20 p.m. Breakout Session 2: See end of agenda for breakout descriptions
Please choose one of the following:
1) Using GeoMotion to Promote Physical Activity Presentation PDF
Greely Middle School, Cumberland
Mill Pond Room
2) 5 and 0: A Focus on Nutrition
The New School, Kennebunk
Canal Room
3) Overcoming Challenges to Implementing 5-2-1-0 Strategies
Manchester School, Windham
Great Falls View Room

1:25 - 2:10 p.m. Breakout Session 3: See end of agenda for breakout descriptions
Please choose one of the following:

1) Goal Setting with 5-2-1-0
Falmouth Middle School
Great Falls View Room
2) Effectively Promoting 5-2-1-0 Throughout the School Day
Kennebunk Elementary School
Canal Room
3) 5-2-1-0: A Balanced School Program
Gov. John Fairfield School, Saco
Mill Pond Room

2:15 - 2:45 p.m. Closing Remarks and Presentation of Redy Awards Link to recipients here.
Riverwatch Grand Ballroom

 

Photos from the Day

 

The symposium was sponsored by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation as part of their Growing up Healthy initiative. Additional support is being provided by The Kids CO-OP of The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center.

2009 School Symposium Page

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