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More Play, Fewer Suspensions

Posted September 25, 2017.

“It was chaos. A lot of kids would get in trouble or get hurt,” said Assistant Principal Peter Wilson, remembering what recess used to be like at Burbank Elementary in…

https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/play-works-training/

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Santa Ana students learning playground lessons on respect and confidence

Posted March 8, 2016.

A loud buzzer announces recess at Santa Ana’s James A. Garfield Elementary. Youngsters stream out of their classrooms and pause briefly in neat lines before scattering across the blacktop to…

http://www.ocregister.com/articles/playworks-707021-school-says.html

Indoor Recess Survival Kit

Posted February 19, 2014.

Twelve fun activities and games for yet another recess inside the classroom.

https://www.playworks.org/resource/indoor-recess-survival-kit/

January 2013 Coach of the Month

Posted February 7, 2013.

Ashley Morie is Playworks Durham’s Janaury Coach of the Month.  Ashley is a first year coach at Glenn Elementary School. Ashley’s dedication and commitment to high quality program and inclusion…

https://www.playworks.org/southeast/2013/02/07/january-2013-coach-of-the-month/

Playworks Indiana’s February Teacher of the Month

Posted March 12, 2018.

Playworks Indiana recognizes Sarah Zack, Assistant Principal and Recess Coach at Francis Parker School 56, as its February Teacher of the Month. Mrs. Zack has been the power behind Playworks…

https://www.playworks.org/indiana/2018/03/12/february-teacher-of-the-month/

Meet our November Coach of the Month-Coach Jodi!

Posted December 1, 2013.

It is with great pleasure that Playworks North Carolina announces our November Coach of Month, Jodi Ballard. This is Jodi’s first year as an AmeriCorps member with Playworks and she has…

https://www.playworks.org/southeast/2013/12/01/meet-our-november-coach-of-the-month-coach-jodi/

Meet our January Coach of the Month – Coach Kia!

Posted February 11, 2014.

Playworks North Carolina is proud to announce the newest member of our Coach of the Month “Wall of Fame”- Kia Robinson. Kia is an AmeriCorps member and this is her first…

https://www.playworks.org/southeast/2014/02/11/meet-our-january-coach-of-the-month-coach-kia/

Corporate Kickball Raises Thousands for San Francisco Schools

Posted June 13, 2012.

San Francisco’s annual Corporate Kickball tournament was a smash hit this year, bringing together 11 local companies from across the Bay Area for a fun day filled with friendly competition,…

https://www.playworks.org/northern-california/2012/06/13/corporate-kickball-raises-thousands-for-san-francisco-schools/

AmeriCorps Member Sees Student Leaders’ Potential

Posted March 27, 2014.

I consider myself lucky because the work that I do as an AmeriCorps member provides ample opportunity for reflection and inspiration. It didn’t take me long in this position to…

https://www.playworks.org/story-of-play/americorps-member-sees-student-leaders-potential/

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