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    Beat the Heat!

    May 29, 2018

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    Melissa Ruder

    Wow! What a weekend we experienced with record breaking temperatures across the state. Remember to be safe by using lots of sun protection and drinking water! In addition to hydration and sun protection, we suggest wearing light colored clothing; avoiding cotton or hea...

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    Mindfulness in May

    May 9, 2018

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    Melissa Ruder

    May can be a very stressful time for educators and students. We encourage you to reach out to our Mindfulness expert, Venus Washington, if you'd like to have a mindful minute or other mindful education at your PLC meeting, staff meeting, or even in your classroom. Chec...

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    Wellness Wednesday

    April 25, 2018

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    Melissa Ruder

    Happy Wellness Wednesday! I hope everyone has had the opportunity to find a way to enjoy the Spring weather that finally arrived. Personally, I have greatly enjoyed being able to ride my bike outside and run without wearing 5 layers of clothing. I have three articles t...

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    8 Sneaky Offenders that Cause Weight Fluctuations

    December 19, 2017

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    Melissa Ruder

    The holidays bring about many opportunities to enjoy treats. Did you know there are 8 other sneaky offenders that can cause weight fluctuations? Here is an article ( Article Link) from My Fitness Pal that shares 8 of the sneaky offenders. The 8 sneaky offenders include...

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    Layering for Cold Weather Running

    November 13, 2017

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    Melissa Ruder

    Congratulations to all of the VASD employees who took part in the Madison Half Marathon and Full Marathon today. I ran the half marathon and I was pleased to see so many VASD employees running great races! The race day temperature hovered around the low 30s which bring...

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    V-Fitt Canoe Trip 2017

    September 7, 2017

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    Melissa Ruder

    We had our first annual V-Fitt Canoe Trip about a week before school started. Due to storms and tree branches we had to change our route a few days before the trip, but we ended up having a gorgeous paddle down the Sugar River. We ended our trip shortly before Paoli. H...

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    V-Fitt Kickball Tournament

    May 23, 2017

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    Melissa Ruder

    The sun came out and four ferocious teams enjoyed a great kickball tournament. The wind proved to be challenging at times but all participants enjoyed some great competition. After four games, Sugar Creek came out on top to be the 2017 V-Fitt Kicball Champions. Thank y...

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    Guest Speaker!

    April 20, 2017

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    Melissa Ruder

    The V-Fitt team welcomed Sara Knueve as a guest speaker this week. She has shared the following resources with our team. 

    Here is a link to some resources - books, podcasts, apps

    Here are two online guided practices I use with students:

    Mind Yeti (companion curriculum to...

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    Madison Area Cooking Classes

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    Holiday Eating

    November 3, 2019

    Intermittent Fasting

    September 29, 2019

    Stress and Nutrition

    September 1, 2019

    Increasing Vegetable Intake

    May 30, 2019

    Sedentary Jobs and Your Health

    May 30, 2019

    Winter Wellness

    February 1, 2019

    December is Holiday Stress Awareness Month

    December 9, 2018

    November is Diabetes Awareness Month

    December 9, 2018

    October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    October 8, 2018

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