ACES - All Children
Exercise Simultaneously
Each
May, millions of school children all over the globe will exercise simultaneously in a symbolic gesture of fitness and unity. This non-competitive program has proven to be educational, motivational and fun. Starting its 23rd year worldwide, ACES has reached millions of children, parents, and teachers including participants from more than 50 countries.
2012 marks the 14th year for ACES Day in Michigan with the continued support of Farm Bureau Insurance. Sponsorship from Farm Bureau Insurance has allowed the Michigan Fitness Foundation to provide an educational newsletter and sticker for each ACES participant, as well as an online idea kit.
Register now for ACES 2012 to be held May 2 at 10:00 a.m.
(or any day/time that your school can participate).
Registered schools receive:

Are you a Farm Bureau Insurance agent interested in supporting ACES in your local community? Check out details of our new cooperative partnership program.
This
year's ACES
With-a-Friend Idea Kit is downloadable and reproducible.
It includes:
See
what other schools have done and what they think about ACES.
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Ideas
to Help Your School Focus on Physical Activity all
Year Long Without Taking Time Away from the School
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Nutritional
Information |
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News
Release Template |
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Promotional
Materials (Flyers & More) |
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List
of Who to Invite in Your Community |
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Sample
Invitation and Thank You Letter |
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A
Certificate of Participation Which Can be Personalized
with Your School Name |
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Quick
Facts |
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Response
Form to Help Us Plan for May 2012 |
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More Great Items |
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Resources for Legislators:
We encourage legislators to show their support for promoting the lifelong benefits of physical activity by sending a congratulatory letter to participating schools in their area or attending their local event.
Template letter from legislators to schools
Sponsored by:

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