Congratulations to the 2012-2013 Schools on the Move Grant Award Winners!
2012-2013 Grant Projects

Since 2005, West Virginia on the Move has awarded 58 grants to schools in 30 West Virginia counties to increase physical activity opportunities before, during and/or after school for students, staff and families.

 

Bradywine Elementary
Walking Trail
Pendleton County  
Increase physical activity most students recieve by twenty minutes on a new walking trail. Activities include after-school family walking program in addition to before and during school programs. $5,000

Fountain Primary School
On the Go
Mineral County  
Increase physical activity levels fo students and community members through programs using paved walking track. Promote use before during and after school and increase community access. $5,000

Marlowe Elementary
Marlowe is Walking around the World
Berkeley County  
Increase student physical activity levels during the school day in addition to increasing levels for parents, staff and community weekly by creating walking clubs that will "walk around the world". $5,000

Point Harmony Elementary
After School Activity Program
Kanawha County  
Increase physical activity levels and reduce screen time through after school clubs and integration of nature trail in school and community outdoor physical activity. $5,000.

Tucker County High School
Wheels for Hills
Tucker County  
Create school-based outdoor adventure club to foster a life-long enjoyment of outdoor recreation for sutdents, staff and community through moutnain biking. $5,000.

West Liberty Elementary
Heart of an Eagle
Ohio County  
Increase knowledge of moderate to vigorous physical activity using heart rate monitors through programming that includes best practices such as SPARK and Let's Move! WV. $3,000.

Funding for 2012-2013 Schools on the Move Grant Program has been provided by WVU Children’s Hospital Foundation. Additional funding provided by End Childhood Obesity Race (ECHO), Wheeling, WV and The CARDIAC Project. Initial program funding from Benedum Foundation.

SOM County Award Map (through 2013)

SOM Winners List (through 2013

SOM Report