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Succeed with SNA’s STEPS Challenge!
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Program Overview• The STEPS Challenge is a health and wellness program,
created just for school nutrition professionals. • Sponsored by Jennie-O Turkey Store, it provides SNA
members with resources and tips to live healthier.
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Program Overview
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Why a Wellness Program?• Health and Wellness are a cornerstone of SNA’s
Mission and Values!
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Why a Wellness Program?• With the release of the new meal pattern, it’s never
been more critical to set a healthy example for the students you serve.
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Program Benefits• Access valuable health resources
to help you eat better, get more active, and improve your wellness • It’s easy (and free) to get started
regardless of your budget or current fitness level• Earn prizes like giftcards,
cookbooks, fitness DVDs, and spa certificates
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How it works• Sign up online
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How it works• Explore the tools online at
www.schoolnutrition.org/steps• Access recipes, workouts, tips, toolkit, simple
solutions, motivation
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Member Resources
• The Toolkit contains 15+ pages of health and wellness resources, including healthy recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
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Monthly Challenges• Each month, you can participate in a health or fitness-
related challenge.
• To participate, download and print your tracking sheet, record your healthy choices on their sheet, upload your points for a chance to win a special healthy prize.
• 2013-2014 challenges begin in August 2013 and continue through May 2014
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Monthly Challenges
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Monthly Challenges• Add up your points at the end of the month• Did you earn 50+? You’re eligible to receive a prize!• Report your monthly points online on STEPS website,
or fax the form to SNA
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All-Star States• State affiliates that get the most members actively participating
in STEPS will be rewarded!
• Top participating states will be honored at ANC 2014 and be entered in a special Grand prize drawing
• Visit www.schoolnutrition.org/steps to learn more
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Prizes
There is a prize drawing every month, and 5 names are picked!
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Prizes2013-2014 Grand Prize
All-Expenses paid trip for the winner and a guest to attend ANC 2014 in Boston!
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Success Stories• How has the STEPS Challenge
improved your health? • We want to hear about it!
No weight loss required.• Participants can submit
success stories online at schoolnutrition.org/steps
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STEPS at SNA Meetings
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Your Next STEPS• Sign up online at www.schoolnutrition.org/steps• Check out the health and wellness tips on the website
to help you get motivated• Download your tracking sheet and start participating
in the monthly challenges!
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