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Waukegan Student Hones Leadership Skills at Nutrition + Physical Activity Learning Connection Summit

October 12, 2012 2:11 PM
Alejandro Guadarrama, an eighth-grader at Miguel Juarez Middle School in Waukegan, was among eight student leaders selected to attend the 2012 GENYOUth Learning Connection Summit in Washington, DC on September 18-19.

Rogers Middle School Named National Fuel Up to Play 60 Touchdown Dance Challenge Winners

September 24, 2012 4:34 PM
Rogers Middle School cheerleaders Reja Franklin and Maria Stoencheva helped their school earn national recognition by winning Fuel Up to Play 60’s Touchdown Dance Challenge, earning a visit from an NFL player at an upcoming school assembly.

Survey Finds Fuel Up to Play 60 Program Sparking Significant Increases in Student Participation, Impact across the Midwest

September 18, 2012 8:00 AM
Following the release of national data, new data shows that Fuel Up to Play 60 is seeing significant increases in student participation, engagement, awareness and impact across the Midwest.

Minnesota Dairy Industry Crowns 59th Princess Kay of the Milky Way

August 22, 2012 9:45 PM
ST. PAUL — Christine Reitsma, an 18-year-old college student from Sauk Centre, was crowned the 59th Princess Kay of the Milky Way in an evening ceremony at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds August 22.

Dairy Has High Visibility at South Dakota State Fair

August 22, 2012 7:21 AM
If you don’t see dairy’s presence at the South Dakota State Fair, you’ve probably spent most of your time on the midway. Beyond the cows that are among the exhibits in the barn, the state’s dairy farmers take their involvement at the fair pretty seriously.