Apple Fun Run- Each year Brookside and Crompond get together for the Apple
Fun Run. Student get to pick the distance that they want to run around the
track that is set up at one of the schools fields. (1,2,3,or 4 laps)
Students get an "Apple Fun Run" ribbon for participating, an apple
that is provided from Wilkens farm, and excercise! Members of your family
can come to the fun run and join you in running or can be there to support
you.
Jump Rope For Heart- Jump Rope For Heart is a national educational fund-
raising program that is sponsored by the American Heart Association and the
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
(AAHPERD).
This program engages elementary students in a physical activity (jumping
rope) while raising funds to support lifesaving heart and stroke research.
Students ask friends and family for donations to help raise money for
further research that can be done on heart disese. This educational program
teaches physical fitness and promotes the value of community service to
students and their families.
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=2360
