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Providing safe and effective Physical Education during COVID 19 Webinar

#3 March 11, Middle School Webinar Presentation link – click here #4 April 29 Middle School Webinar follow up Presentation link – click here #1 webinar elementary January 27, 2021 – – link for the recorded presentation #1 webinar elementary…

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Mis-assigning of Physical Educators in Oregon Schools Demonstrates Gross Negligence by School Districts in Operating with an Equity Lens

It has come to the attention of Oregon SHAPE that Physical Education teachers may have been mis-assigned for the fall according to the new TSPC mis-assignment rules. Districts cite that this transition is supported by TSPC mis-assignment provisions. The official…

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“Top 8 Tips and Tricks for Distance Learning” video from Elementary TOY Brack Hassell

Join Brack Hassell, 2019 Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year, as he shares his “Top 8 Tips and Tricks for Distance Learning”. Brack uses humor, wisdom, and creativity to share tips 1 through 8. Click play on the video…

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PRESS RELEASE | Oregon’s Todd Stoddard named 2020 National Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information contact: Adam Howell | 810-343-6058 | oregonshape@gmail.com  OREGON’S TODD STODDARD NAMED 2020 NATIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER OF THE YEAR Lakeridge Middle School teacher recognized as the nation’s best middle school physical education teacher…

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“Tips, Tricks, and Thoughts” video from Elementary TOY Jordan Ng

Join Jordan Ng, 2019 Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year, as he shares some tips, tricks, and thoughts on the new climate that we are in with teaching health and physical education in a remote setting. He states that…

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KIDS in the GAME: Two “no cost” programs

Check out KIDS in the GAME! They are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and aim to provide opportunities for kids to be active. They have two programs that are offered to Schools and Kids/Families at no cost to the school or family….

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Congratulations to Todd Stoddard, 2020 Western District Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year!

Oregon SHAPE would like to send a big congratulations to our member, Todd Stoddard, who was just named the 2020 SHAPE America Western District Physical Education Middle School Teacher of the Year! Todd was awarded the Oregon SHAPE Physical Education…

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Meet your 2019 Oregon SHAPE Teachers of the Year!

Oregon SHAPE’s State Teacher of the Year program would like to honor excellence in our profession by recognizing two outstanding teachers! Elementary Teachers of the Year Brack Hassell, Cascade Locks and Parkdale Elementary Schools, Hood River County School District Jordan Ng,…

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Pre-Conference Archery Workshop

New Exciting Opportunity! Are you interested in doing archery at your school? You will now have the opportunity to learn how to make this happen at our pre-conference workshop on Friday, October 11 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. We have limited…

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Announcing our Featured Speakers!

  Learn more about our exciting line up of featured speakers here.  Who worked at Blockbuster? Who has lived on four different continents? Who dropped out of student teaching, but came back? Who plays competitive roller derby? Who is a…

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