Health & Fitness Headlines 


MONDAY, APRIL 21st
Meet Mr. G.


 Daniel Bagley welcomes Mr. Gadbury! For the next ten weeks, Mr. G. will complete his teaching internship in Health & Fitness. We are excited to have him here from Seattle Pacific University.


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FRIDAY, JANUARY 21st

After Party in the Hive!

D.B.'s newest after-school program starts today. Hosted in the Hive, The "READY, SET, GOALS" Program presents the first of nine classes (Fridays).  This program aims to enhance positive character development thru a wide variety of sport and exercise. Be sure to click Extra H&F to learn more about the program schedule and philosophy.
  
          Ready, Set, Goals: Fridays (3:05-4:15)



MONDAY, DECEMBER 10th
Winter Basketball Camp
Coming Soon
! (CANCELLED)

Attention all 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th graders! The 3rd annual Mid-Winter Madness Basketball Camp is set for December 26, 27 and 28th. This year's event will feature several new skills, activities and even a new location. That's right, the 2007 MWM Camp returns to it's original site at Seattle Prep High School. Daily shuttle van service will be available: departing at 8:15am and returning at 12:30 dialy. Please contact Mr. Millsap if you'd like to join the vanpool. Click 2007 MWM Info for more details. Printable Registration Forms are also available (Registration due Dec. 19).
  




MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26th
Same Playground, More Activity!

Daniel Bagley Students will return to school on Monday to find a few new additions on and around our playground. A tetherball area, a more kid-friendly basketball hoop (9ft.) and several new, freshly painted lines have been added to increase student involvement and activity at recess. Further, students will also see new (yellow) boundary lines to more clearly identify open and closed areas of "play". Altogether, these additions aim to add more activity while also enhancing teacher supervision. Look for even more playground additions still to come. These include: new recess-equipment storage cage(s), additional wall space and more... 
  




MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5th

3,318 Miles: Miami-Seattle!

Its' on! Project "Race Across America" officially starts this week in Health & Fitness.  This year-long endeavor will challenge all D.B. 4th and 5th grade students to join together in an effort to cover the enormous distance between these two cities. A big thanks to Lowes Home Improvements for supplying each participant with a high-quality Pedometer (distance) and Heart Rate Monitor (intensity) to track overall progress. Click here for more project info, including travel updates. Good luck 4th and 5th graders and thank you Lowes!
  





MONDAY, OCTOBER 15th
Let's Put Your Body To The Test!

Monday, October 15 marks for start of our first round of Fitness Testing. These tests include: Flexed Arm Hang (upper body strength) V-Reach (flexibility) Curl-Ups (abdominal/core strength) Shuttle Run (speed & agility) and the Mile Run (cardio-respiratory endurance). All scores will be recorded and outlined on your 1st trimester Health & Fitness report cards. 
  




MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th
The Jogathon is Coming Soon!

Join your friends for a great morning of
exercise and extreme fun. Over 400
students, staff, parents and community
members will swarm the back
playground on Friday, September 28.
Festivities are scheduled to start at 10:30.
Be sure to start training now so that you 
can help DB reach our overall lap goal!
  





WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5th
Welcome Back!

Welcome back to the Hive for another
action-packed year of Health & Fitness.
Be sure to check your schedule for class
times. Also, click "The Plan" to see
what's coming up in Health & Fitness.
Make sure you visit this site often for
class updates, videos, pictures and more!
  







FRIDAY, AUGUST 17
A Great Summer of Adventure!

Daniel Bagley's Summer Adventure Camps
concluded their Complete Champion Tour
this week (Aug 13-17). All three weeks offered
great fun, friendship and challenge. Be sure to
watch for details about next summer's camp
opportunities coming in March, 2008
  






FRIDAY, JUNE 1
Come Celebrate Your DB Pride
In The Hive


All classrooms are invited to join together for a short assembly in the Hive this Friday afternoon. Be sure to bring your DB pride along with a great attitude. This assembly with also feature a high-energy performance from our very own DB Tumbling Team. We'll see you there!   

  



MONDAY, MAY 7 

Let's Put Your Body to the Test 

Monday, May 7th marks for start of our third and final round of Fitness Testing. These tests include: Flexed Arm Hang (upper body strength) V-Reach (flexibility) Curl-Ups (abdominal/core strength) Shuttle Run (speed & agility) and the Mile Run (cardio-respiratory endurance). All scores will be recorded and outlined on your 3rd trimester Health & Fitness report cards. Remember, your improvement is not an accident...you've trained hard and you should feel proud of your personal improvements this year!   

 
 
FRIDAY, APRIL 27
It's Friday Night in the Hive!

Attention all 4th graders. You are invited to join us this Friday Night from 6:00-8:30 in the Hive. Mr. & Mrs. Millsap are planning a great evening of entertainment that includes: Lots of Hockey, Pizza and Dance-Dance-Revolution on the big screen. The event will conclude with a feature movie presentation that you vote for. "Click here" for a printable permission slip. Admission is $10 and all proceeds will be used to purchase much needed beanbags!

 
 

MONDAY, APRIL 16
Dates Set for 4th Annual Summer Adventure Camp  

Attention students! The Daniel Bagley Adventure Camp is back for another summer of extreme movement learning. Join Mrs. Toner, Mr. Bauer and myself as we tour the Greater Seattle Area on a mission to develop the "Complete Champion" in all of us. Be sure to click on Summer Camp for complete details on dates, registration and our program philosophy.

 
 
 

 
MONDAY, APRIL 16
Same Health & Fitness, New Time!

Students will be welcomed back from spring break with a new Health & Fitness time. The new specialist schedule is expected to run from April 16 thru April 27 to accomodate classes taking the WASL . Be sure to click on SCHEDULE for more details about time changes.





MONDAY, APRIL 2
Health & Fitness is Ready for April!

Super Sportsmanship Awards will be presented on April 2nd at the Monday Morning Meeting. This award is given to students who solve the small problems and help their teammates!

The plan is set for the month of April in Health & Fitness. First, get ready for an action packed week of "I Heart My Health". During this time we will take a closer look at Germs, Viruses and the incredible work of our Immune System. Additionally, students will spend this week fine tuning their tennis skills in the Hive. Be sure to click on THE PLAN for a complete guide to the month of April.




FRIDAY, MARCH 30 (6:30pm-8:30pm)
The Daniel Bagley Bee-Bop is Back!

This year's event features a return of the Coveralls! The Coveralls will be on hand to play many of those favorite hits of the 80's and 90's. Mr. and Mrs. Millsap will also be cranking up their favorite tunes to help you get your groove on. Food, prizes and pictures will also be available for a small fee at the door.




SATURDAY, MARCH 24 (8:30-12:30)
Join us at the 2nd Annual Husky Stadium 5K Boardwalk!

All proceeds from this event go to benefit
Seattle School Physical Education Programs. Visit www.schoolkidscomefirst.com for more information.




FRIDAY, MARCH 2
We'll Miss You!

Friday, March 2nd will be Ms. U's last day at Daniel Bagley Elementary. She has served as a fabulous intern in Health & Fitness over the past 7 weeks. Good luck in your future!