John Reid leaned down to guide Gilcrest Elementary School kindergarten students in a gym-class scooter relay race. There was a “traffic jam” among a few students using the small, wheeled scooters in ...

Students at Gilcrest Elementary School don’t go a day without physical activity. Weekly 45-minute physical education classes are not sufficient to engage the students’ bodies and minds. Physical ...

Rich Thome is an elementary physical education teacher by day and a talented wood carver by night. So talented, in fact, 18 ...

There was a time when after-school activities meant riding bikes, shooting hoops in the backyard or even a neighborhood game of hide-and-seek that went on until dusk. In today’s complex world, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A North Kansas City Schools physical education teacher has been named the best in Missouri. The Missouri Society of Health and Physical Educators (MOSHAPE) has named Matt Barrows ...

College: Bachelor's degree in physical education from Indiana Wesleyan University; master's from Ball State University ...