This walk is an opportunity for FBISD to promote the health benefits of increased physical activity in a fun-filled, team-building environment, as well as to celebrate advancements in the fight against cardiovascular disease and stroke, while simultaneously raising funds to support the American Heart Association’s life-saving mission.
Each FBISD school/site is asked to voluntarily participate and form teams for the 2012 Houston Heart Walk. Overall, the FBISD Employee Wellness Program goal is to have 2.000 employees walk on this day. Students, family and friends may also participate.
Please…
1. Register yourself online by searching for company name Fort Bend ISD at www.houstonheartwalk.org
2. Click on “Find a Company” and select Fort Bend Independent School District.
3. Identify your school/site captain (it is usually your school principal) and join their team.
4. Attend the Heart Walk on Saturday, November 3, at 8:30 a.m. at Reliant Park in Houston.
5. Follow your team’s progress online and encourage fellow employees to participate.
The first 600 FBISD employee registrants will receive a pedometer!
Will there be winners? YES!!!
The following sites and their captains will be recognized:
· The first two High schools with the highest % participation
· The first two Middle schools with the highest % participation
· The first four Elementary schools with the highest % participation
· The auxiliary site or teams with the highest % participation
For more information about the Houston Heart Walk and how to register, please contact your Team Captain, your Wellness Champion, or visit the Health and Wellness section of the FBISD benefit website.
*You may sign up under your school/site team or under the team of your choice.