For 54 Years, Our House has been the Home of the Nebraska State Track and Field Championships! We are ready to host teams, competitors and fans from across the State of Nebraska! Welcome to Burke High! Best of luck to all competitors! #WeAreBurke#BurkeBound@nsaahome
Welcome to #Omaha, @nsaahome Track & Field fans! The @OmahaPolice Traffic Unit will be there for the duration of the event assisting with traffic & parking around the area. If you have a question about where to go, please ask! Good luck to all of the competitors! @THEnebpreps
“We tell student-athletes “be a leader” but we never teach them how.” Stop yelling for leadership. Start building it. Empower your student-athletes. Elevate your program. #StudentLeadership#AthleticCulture#BoundForGreatness
“The quality of your relationships determines the quality of your life. You’re not here because of a scoreboard-You’re here because of a someone.”
-John Krogstrand,Omaha Public Schools District Athletic Director
@Krog14@FGPSportsHQ#Relationships#MakeItHappen#LeanIn#FGP
This Friday.
The All Sports Summit.
Omaha Public Schools and community, aligned for our youth.
Burke High School Auditorium | 11 AM – 1 PM
Shirts at the door
Lunch served after
Sounds by DJ Mista Soul
Be in the room.
Register: https://t.co/ia6KagZ46z
Ready for a night out that truly means something?
Gather your friends for a fun, entertaining evening alongside great people—all while supporting an incredible group of kids. Good times, great cause, and an impact you can feel.
Congrats to 2005 Bulldog Michaela Wallerstedt for being inducted into the OPS Athletic Hall of Fame! 2-time Gatorade Athlete of the Year in Track & Field, set state records in shot put and discus, includes the still-standing Class A all-time and METRO Conference records in discus
The Minnesota High School State Championship between Moorhead & Minnetonka had a larger attendance (19,648) than ANY NHL game on Saturday (19,070).
This truly is my favorite stat of every hockey season. Such a testament to the fandom and support of the MN hockey community
The @OPS_VikingsGBB team is one step from history and they've brought their community along for the ride.
“It means everything. We’re trying to bring this back to the North Omaha community."
https://t.co/Ab3UVhoHdO
Study Two: By integrating physical activity within the school day, schools address "mental health, cognitive function and academic performance" of their students, with the "potential to sustainably improve adolescent health and learning" available to all.
https://t.co/jaR02kbWhP
A pair of great reads from the world of academic research this month - both reaffirming the positive role that school-based Physical Activity programs perform in promoting Mental Health, Well-Being and overall Student Achievement.
Study One: "We found that enabling the utilization of indoor sports facilities during the school day was associated with stronger self-esteem...and pro social skills...and their permanence may potentially achieve long-term benefits"
https://t.co/aYs30n9Q1y