New WITS Labs are a Home Run
With students back in school this year, we brought new labs to the WITS curriculum. All three of our new WITS Labs — Squash Soup, Spaghetti Squash, and Seasonal … Continue reading “New WITS Labs are a Home Run”
Wellness on the Road 2
WITS Managing Director (NY) Marjorie Wolfson and WITS South Florida Program Director Jason Bryson lead a cooking demo at the launch of our South Florida programming.
WITS Winter Wellness Wisdom
On Tuesday, January 3, 2022, our WITS Chefs Rebecca Johnson and Brianna Giannizzero visited PS75M on the first day back to school from the holiday break. PTA member Jamie … Continue reading “WITS Winter Wellness Wisdom”
Kelvin Gary, WITS Board Member and Fitness Fanatic
Kelvin Gary is an internationally recognized fitness expert, known as the “trainer’s trainer.” He continues to make his mark in New York City as one of the top fitness … Continue reading “Kelvin Gary, WITS Board Member and Fitness Fanatic”
Coach for Kids Launches Talent Hack with WITS
On December 6, 2021, Wellness in the Schools launched Talent Hack with WITS to bring wider access to fitness activities to our schools. This was an exciting launch and … Continue reading “Coach for Kids Launches Talent Hack with WITS”
Where Wellness Meets Social-Emotional Learning
The 2021–2022 school year started off strong at West Prep Academy (MS421) and PS 145 when Wellness in the Schools helped launch their year with a two-week Social Emotional Learning … Continue reading “Where Wellness Meets Social-Emotional Learning”
CookCamps Make a Comeback
With the return of an in-person school year, school kitchen staff have been preparing for the students to be back in cafeterias. Happy and hungry kids are sitting down at … Continue reading “CookCamps Make a Comeback”
Tricks and Treats for the Fall
The best season — back-to-school season — is here! Thanks to a year of planning, a strong collective, and most importantly, a partnership with Camden City Public Schools’ Food Service … Continue reading “Tricks and Treats for the Fall”
Spreading a Little Wellness in the Sunshine State
Broward County, FL — WITS super Chef Leonor Azpurua says, “never underestimate the power of kindness.” She recalls a story with a teacher she met and helped almost five years … Continue reading “Spreading a Little Wellness in the Sunshine State”
FEAST with WITS Launches at Bowery Mission
Wellness in the Schools is delighted to announce the official launch of our partnership, FEAST with WITS. Since 2018, we have partnered with FEAST based on our shared belief that … Continue reading “FEAST with WITS Launches at Bowery Mission”
Summer BITS of Healthy Fun
The extraordinary WITS team has been hard at work all year, and now summer is here — time for a well-deserved break! Read on to hear from a few … Continue reading “Summer BITS of Healthy Fun”