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A Statewide Initiative in Georgia Schools

A Statewide Initiative in Georgia Schools. F unded in part by The Coca-Cola Foundation. Georgia’s Childhood Obesity . Georgia ranks 17th in the nation for childhood obesity (Georgia ranked second in 2009). Obesity/Overweight Related Hospitalizations Ages 2-19.

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A Statewide Initiative in Georgia Schools

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  1. A Statewide Initiative in Georgia Schools Funded in part by The Coca-Cola Foundation

  2. Georgia’s Childhood Obesity • Georgia ranks 17th in the nation • for childhood obesity • (Georgia ranked second in 2009)

  3. Obesity/Overweight Related Hospitalizations Ages 2-19

  4. SHAPE-ing Up in Georgia! Fitness Assessment Launched in the 2011-2012 School Year Health Related Fitness Components

  5. How Did Students SHAPE Out…? 2011-2012 AND 2012-2013 Assessment Results

  6. SPARKing a Movement

  7. Rooted in Research: The Physical Activity and Learning Connection University of Kansas (2009) Promoted 90 minutes a week active academic lessons Positive impact on academics across the curriculum

  8. Rooted in Research: The Physical Activity and Learning Connection Average Composite of 20 Students Taking Same Test Research/Scan Dr. Chuck Hillman University of Illinois Brain after sitting quietly Brain after 20 minute walk Physical Activity improves…

  9. What is Power Up for 30? Funded in part by The Coca-Cola Foundation

  10. How Do Schools Get Involved? • Encourage ALL elementary schools to completethe Power Up for 30 online survey • All elementary school principals have received the survey link • Completing the survey is their ticket to next steps in the initiative What Will Schools Get?

  11. Current Pledge and Survey Stats as of January 15, 2014

  12. Funded in part by The Coca-Cola Foundation For More information or questions email powerupfor30@georgiashape.org

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