The Crockett Rocket - June 2012
THE CROCKETT ROCKET TEAM P.O. Box 425 Alamo, TN 38001 731-414-4924
Michael Harrison
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Elementary Students Walk for Health Crockett County UT Extension Family and Consumer Science Agent, Sara W. Poole, partnered with Coordinated School Health Director’s from Alamo City (Ashley Hayworth), Bells City (Brooke Parkey) and Crockett County Schools (Kelsie Henning) to offer the 4th grade Walk Across Tennessee Physical Activity Program. 4th grade students from Alamo, Bells, Friendship, Gadsden and Maury City Gadsden Elementary 4th Grade Students with UT Extension Elementary Schools were Health encouraged to walk and/or Educator, Shirley Love and Crockett Co. Elementary Health exercise during the school Teacher Tara day and at home with their Johnson. parents for 8 weeks. They were also required to write down how much time they spent walking, record it on the activity log and turn it in weekly. The winning class enjoyed a fruit and pizza party and the top walker received a $25.00 gift card. The combined total miles walked were 10,314.57. Listed below are the winners for Walk Across TN 2012. 1st Place: Ms. Ashley Scrugg’s Class at Gadsden Elementary with 2,238.6 Trevor Holland logged the most miles in his class with 314.25 2nd: Ms. Lay’s Class at Bells Elementary with 1,315 3rd: Ms. Beach’s Class at Bells Elementary with 1,248.32 4th: Ms. Krista Kail’s Class at Maury City Elementary with 1,098.3 5th: Ms. Parlow’s Class at Bells Elementary with 915.75 6th: Mr. Jeff Edwards’s Friendship Elementary with 857 7th: Ms. Rawson’s Class at ACS with 811.1 8th: Ms. Bailey’s Class at ACS with 791.7 9th: Ms. Doyle’s Class at ACS with 526.5 10th: Ms. Pratt’s Class at ACS with 512.3 Sara W. Poole, UT Extension-FAC Agent, **Our Top Walker is Anna Jordan from \Maury City Elementary with 387.75 miles!! Kelsie D. Henning, CSH Director-Crockett Co. Schools, Anna Jordan, Maury City Elem. 4th grade student, and Shirley Love, UT Extension.
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