{"id":2746,"date":"2024-03-18T13:56:50","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T17:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/?p=2746"},"modified":"2024-03-18T13:56:50","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T17:56:50","slug":"embracing-the-power-of-play-the-school-district-of-philadelphia-recognized-as-a-blue-shirt-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/2024\/03\/18\/embracing-the-power-of-play-the-school-district-of-philadelphia-recognized-as-a-blue-shirt-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Embracing the Power of Play: The School District of Philadelphia Recognized as a Blue Shirt District"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In celebration of play\u2019s transformative influence on children&#8217;s physical, social, and emotional well-being, Playworks recently had the pleasure of honoring The School District of Philadelphia (SDP) as a distinguished &#8220;Blue Shirt District.&#8221; The recognition uplifts the district&#8217;s unwavering commitment to fostering play and its integration into the educational journey of students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2751\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptMqWcAEzjqs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptMqWcAEzjqs.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptMqWcAEzjqs-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptMqWcAEzjqs-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptMqWcAEzjqs-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptMqWcAEzjqs-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptMqWcAEzjqs-1440x1080.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptMqWcAEzjqs-960x720.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptMqWcAEzjqs-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptMqWcAEzjqs-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptMqWcAEzjqs-444x333.jpg 444w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>The ceremony took place on Friday, March 15 at Andrew Hamilton School, one of 150 elementary schools across the district that have embraced the power of play in partnership with Playworks. During the event, SDP Superintendent Tony B. Watlington, Sr. Ed.D accepted the award alongside members of the Office of School Climate &amp; Culture, Playworks CEO Elizabeth Cushing, and members of the Playworks Pennsylvania team.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The day also featured time for district staff, Playworkers, and school staff to join alongside students in some fun recess games!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since partnering with the Playworks Pennsylvania in 2010, the district has made significant strides to not only improve the quality of play for students at recess but also actively integrate its benefits into the fabric of education.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>What is a Playworks Blue Shirt District?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Playworks\u2019 signature Blue Shirt award\u00a0 recognizes the districts and individual schools going above and beyond to ensure high quality play and recess are a priority for all students.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Playworks Blue Shirt Districts don\u2019t just believe play is important, they understand play is foundational to the health, wellness, and culture of their school. Like SDP, these are exceptional districts and schools that have committed to prioritizing play every day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blue Shirt Schools:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have or are actively working with Playworks to put in place sustainable systems and practices that ensure high quality play remains a priority<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ensure recess is well-planned, intentional, and consistently scheduled<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commit to supporting recess supervisors with ongoing professional development<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintain a yearly connection to Playworks\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Spread the Power of Play<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2748 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptM3XYAAfPVC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptM3XYAAfPVC.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptM3XYAAfPVC-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptM3XYAAfPVC-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptM3XYAAfPVC-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptM3XYAAfPVC-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptM3XYAAfPVC-1920x1080.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptM3XYAAfPVC-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptM3XYAAfPVC-853x480.jpg 853w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptM3XYAAfPVC-1067x600.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/pennsylvania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/03\/GIvptM3XYAAfPVC-592x333.jpg 592w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our celebration with SDP serves as a beacon for other districts in Pennsylvania and across the country by highlighting the positive impact of integrating play into the educational fabric of every school.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ready to bring Playworks to your school or program? <a class=\"u-arrow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/playworks-near-you\/\">Connect with a team member<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of play\u2019s transformative influence on children&#8217;s physical, social, and emotional well-being, Playworks recently had the pleasure of honoring The School District of Philadelphia (SDP) as a distinguished &#8220;Blue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112,"featured_media":2751,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"region":[],"class_list":["post-2746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-updates"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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