during the 2022-2023 school year lift held 637 Workshops 246 Recreation

Students participated in recreation programs

• basketball, soccer, volleyball

• outdoor games: 9 square, gaga ball, ping pong, etc.

• indoor games: card & board games, pool, air hockey, puzzels, etc.

• gaming days with Ringgold High School’s G-society

• movie days

Youth ages 6-17 years are recommended to have “60 minutes or more of physical activity each day.” It is recommended to “increase access to afterschool and summer learning programs that support healthy living and active lifestyles through opportunities for formal and informal physical activity and recreation.”

*Recommendations made in Georgia Voices Report, “All About Kids: Factsheets about Georgia’s Children.”

“238,265 of Georgia’s children are alone and unsupervised between the hours of 3pm-6pm.”

* Afterschool Alliance. America After 3PM (2020). Retrieved December 8, 2020 from http://www.afterschoolalliance.org/ AA3PM