Samantha Downward

Head of Health and Physical Education, Athlete Development Coordinator, VET Sport and Rec Teacher

[Samantha Downward @SamDownward1]

Wow! 💙💙

[Lace out @laceoutofficial]

Melbourne vs Carlton Semi Final ending multi-call (3AW/Blues/ABC/MMM/AFL NATION/NIRS/DEES) #AFLDeesBlues

[Samantha Downward @SamDownward1]

🙌🏽🙌🏽This squad 🥰

[Australian Diamonds @AussieDiamonds]

JOB DONE.

[Suncorp Super Netball @SuperNetball]

We're not just here if you need.

We Are Here.

[Australian Women's Cricket Team 🏏 @AusWomenCricket]

T20 World Cup champions for a SIXTH time!

Best team on the planet 🤟

[Ash Macarthur @AshMacPE]

What a day! What an event! Sun shining, music pumping, physical activity and activation for over 200 students. 💪🏼🤙🏼 just another way #activeschools is helping to improve enjoyable outcomes and connections for all students, staff, parents and wider community!

[Samantha Downward @SamDownward1]

What a debut! 🥹What a game! 💎💚💛

[Trent Copeland @copes9]

DONELL WALLAM!!! What an incredible moment in @AussieDiamonds history. 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 🇦🇺 #AUSvENG @fox_netball

[Samantha Downward @SamDownward1]

What legends, role models and icons. A rivalry built on respect for each other and their teams!! 🥰 This got me good 🥹😢

[ATP Tour @atptour]

How are we getting over this?

@rogerfederer | @RafaelNadal | #RForever

[Laver Cup @LaverCup]

All eyes on teammate @andy_murray.

#LaverCup

[Samantha Downward @SamDownward1]

This team🥰💎🥇

[Netball Scoop @NetballScoop]

🥇 GOLD FOR AUSTRALIA 🥇

Congratulations Australia on winning GOLD at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games!

#B2022Netball

[ACHPER Victoria @vicachper]

ACHPER Victoria congratulates the Andrews Labor Government’s ongoing commitment to supporting more kids to be more active, more often with the recent Victorian Budget 2022-23 investment of more than $20.8m to boost the #ActiveSchools program. Learn more 👉 https://t.co/WM6q7dBlsa

[Victorian Department of Education @VicGovDE]

#GetYourMoveOn ambassadors @RentonMillar and Charlotte Heath gave a skateboarding lesson for students from Prahran High School, showing them tips and tricks to develop their confidence on a board.

Find out to get more young people into skateboarding at https://t.co/qdHVBStZWe

[ACHPER Victoria @vicachper]

(1 of 2) The #ActiveSchools Expert Support Service team is running the next series of regional PD days in August to help schools learn how to increase #physicalactivity levels in one or more of the six Active Schools priority areas ⬇️⬇️

[Outdoors Victoria @OutdoorsVic]

Today, OV launches a new section on our Website that provides all the info about Positive Start, a Victorian Government initiative seeking to re-engage primary and secondary students and boost their physical and emotional health and wellbeing.
Check out https://t.co/A3yf1FfsoU

[Asia-Pacific Society for Physical Activity @ASPActivity]

Our president @profjsalmon spoke to
@7NewsMelbourne about the significant drop in exercise of adolescents during lockdown 🔽🤸

One recommendation:
-Australia needs a National Physical Activity Plan !

Tune in below to hear the full interview or click the link in the thread 👇

[Samantha Downward @SamDownward1]

All DET teachers check out the Active Schools Online Community!! Access resources, ask questions, share your experience and collaborate with others across Quality PE, Quality School Sport, Active Travel, Active Classrooms, Active Recreation and Supportive School Environment ⛹🏽‍♂️🏊🏼‍♀️

[ACHPER Victoria @vicachper]

Hey DET teachers! If you're looking for support to implement an #ActiveSchools Framework in your school, head over to the Active Schools Online Community (ASOC) for case studies, resources, links to upcoming events and webinars and heaps more 👉 https://t.co/KVX8BYIBur

[michelle grenier @michellegrenie1]

How Inclusive Physical Education in School Benefits All Students https://t.co/n6wvTx2jL7 via @YouTube @NCPEID

[Samantha Downward @SamDownward1]

FREE F2F PD events across Vic for Active Schools! There is something for everyone! PE teachers, wellbeing staff & classroom teachers. Register now #activeschools #activerecreation #qualitype #activetravel #qualityschoolsport #activeclassrooms #supportiveschoolenvironment

[ACHPER Victoria @vicachper]

Get ready for a series of FREE regional PD to deep dive into areas of the #ActiveSchoolsFramework! DET teachers will learn about how to implement aspects of the Framework and network with other teachers working through similar processes. Details 👉 https://t.co/13KCEaZLiM

[Asia-Pacific Society for Physical Activity @ASPActivity]

Australia has just released its 2022 Physical Activity Report Card!

Australian kids score a D- with no improvement in their physical activity levels for the past decade. Clearly we need to be doing more.

Download the full report 👇 https://t.co/NHxl0Ocj17

[Samantha Downward @SamDownward1]

@MrReid_PhysEd I second Canterbury! Great for student and staff uniforms.

[Samantha Downward @SamDownward1]

Make sure you register for these upcoming webinars! Something for everyone.

[ACHPER Victoria @vicachper]

(2/3) Also don't miss these free webinars on each of the AS Framework priority areas in March!
▪️ 15/03: 'Quality PE'
▪️ 16/03: 'Quality School Sport'
▪️ 17/03: 'Supportive School Environment'
▪️ 22/03: 'Active Recreation'
▪️ 23/03: 'Active Travel'
▪️ 24/03: 'Active Classrooms'