Students Learn About Healthy Lifestyles
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Updated: 7:33 PM Feb 24, 2012
Students Learn About Healthy Lifestyles
St. Anne's-Belfield School held a health fest for students. Faculty members wanted to students to learn about health issues and new exercise activities. They say they want students to be aware of health issues and learn ways to handle them.
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February 24, 2012

St. Anne's-Belfield School held a health fest for students. Faculty members wanted to students to learn about health issues and new exercise activities. They say they want students to be aware of health issues and learn ways to handle them.

"To provide update information on adolescence health issues and to send a message that it is okay to take healthy risks and give them strategies for learning how to take a risk," said School counselor Sophie Speidel.

The school has organized the health fest for the past thirteen years. Staff members brought in guest speakers talk about various topics.

"I am here at St. Anne's-Belfield School today to talk about some of my hiking experiences and adventures hoping that some of those lessons I learned on the trail will relate to the high school students and encourage them as they face obstacles in their daily lives," said Guest speaker Jennifer Pharr Davis.

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