Teens
May
03
2011
Via Paula Kun of the National Association for Sport and Physical Education:
In celebration of National Physical Education and Sport Week (May 1-7) and National Physical Fitness and Sports...
May
02
2011
For National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, Apolo Ohno wanted to get a quick message out to the Ask, Listen, Learn Team:
Exercise and physical activity strengthen the mind and body while helping...
Apr
29
2011
This week, Governor Jack Dalrymple signed two bills improving traffic safety in North Dakota. One takes effect on August 1, making North Dakota the 31st state to ban texting by all drivers. The other...
Apr
22
2011
The Century Council applauds the Colorado General Assembly for recognizing that healthy children are more likely to be engaged learners. This week, Governor John Hickenlooper enacted legislation...
Apr
19
2011
This prom season, we want to tell high school students across America to have a good time. Express yourself. Dress flashy. Take a chance and ask that certain someone to be your date. Just don’t...
Apr
14
2011
From the Globe and Mail
Tyler, who was in a higher grade than 15-year-old Mariah, asked her to the prom. Mariah’s parents were okay with her going – she’d gone out with him a few times and he seemed...
Apr
06
2011
News outlets across the country, including the Associated Press, are covering today’s release of the 22nd annual Partnership Attitude Tracking Study (PATS,) sponsored by MetLife Foundation. The...
Apr
04
2011
From the Globe and Mail “Dylan, please take your dirty clothes out of the TV room like I asked you to this morning.” “Mom, I just got home.” “Dylan, take the clothes out of the TV room. I don’t...
Apr
04
2011
The Century Council applauds Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour for signing social host legislation to prevent underage drinking. The new law, which goes into effect July 1, prohibits adults from...
Mar
25
2011
We work with many athletes in order to reach kids – few of them are as effective or inspiring as Julie Foudy. Through her work with the Julie Foudy Sports Leadership Academy, she’s touched the lives...






