What the #BigFeats for SHAPE America Virtual Race Means to Me

November is always a special time of year for me. My big Italian family and I fight each year over who is taking which holiday and who is bringing what. Good times … as long as we are all together.

I also find myself thinking about how fortunate I am to be associated with my big “health and physical education family.” Whether I’m chatting on social media or at events across the country, I can feel [...]

The ESSA Advocacy Roller Coaster That Was 2018

Things in the advocacy world move quickly. One vote, on one day, can instantaneously offer a $700 million boost in funding for schools to have the opportunity to support health and physical education. SHAPE America’s 2018 National Convention & Expo was just a short eight months ago but a lot has transpired in the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) world...