Junior Coach Nyyon is a ro-sham-bo rockstar! Anytime a conflict comes up, particularly during games like foursquare and switch, she is quick to step in and remind students to use…
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Celebrate the harvest and do your part to protect opportunities for play and physical activity for East Bay students! Join us and Urban Legend Cellars for Sip, Stomp & Play…
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Playworks Texas is hosting its inaugural 5KWalk for Recess, benefitting Houston Area students on Saturday, April 5, 2014! The goal of this walk is to raise the money needed for Houston schools,…
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The Arizona Super Bowl Host Committee, in partnership with UnitedHeathcare, recently delivered a special treat to a Valley nonprofit. Hundreds of students at Loma Linda Elementary School in Phoenix cheered as…
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We are thrilled to announce Odree from Crockett Elementary as our February Junior Coach of the Month! Odree embraced her ability to help students throughout her school in her first…
https://www.playworks.org/arizona/2017/03/03/february-junior-coach-of-the-month-2/>
Skai Thompson, “Coach Hoops” at 52nd Street Elementary School, LAUSD says, “I have a 3rd grader in a special learning class. He was always just really angry and when his…
https://www.playworks.org/southern-california/2019/03/05/coach-hoops-story-from-the-playground/>
With the new fiscal year in full swing, we wanted to take time to reflect and celebrate one of our board members, Stephanie, who has helped expand and enrich Playworks' impact in…
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On October 6 students from West Contra Costa and Oakland School Districts came together to practice basketball fundamentals at the Playworks East Bay Girls Basketball Jamboree. Stations focused on developing…
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Coach Cullen Wallace Chambers Elementary Nominated by Courtney Hill, Program Manager: “Dream Team’s Coach of the Month for February is Cullen Wallace. This is Cullen’s second year with Playworks, serving…
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