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Illinois Public Health Institute

Carroll University Student Division
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Promote Health, Learning &
BeWell@pumpuppe.com
Lifelong Fitness!

2020 Prevention Place

Chicago, IL 60007
The Happy Family
The Pump Up P.E. program has
Carroll University Public Health

renewed my sons desire to pursue an

active lifestyle and helped him regain
confidence in the classroom
- Mother of Jefferson Community High School
Student
Waukesha, WI 53186
2140 Davidson Road

The Pump Up P.E. training

program was developed with
funding from the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention
through the Health Equity
HotSpot initiative led by the Cook
County Department of Public
Health
 I lost 35 pounds, and have
never felt better. This program
helped me take control of my
health.
-Andrea, Springfield High School Senior
How Investing in P.E.
Yields Higher Achievers
Enhancing P.E. and physical activity
during the school day leads to better
learners, better behavior in the
classroom, and better student health.

About Pump Up P.E.
Pump Up P.E is a professional
development program that trains P.E.
teachers to implement high-quality
enhanced physical education (EPE)
programs in Illinois that prepare
students for a lifetime of health and
fitness. Once implemented this
program will:
Increase moderate-to-vigorous
physical activity levels in P.E.
classes through classroom
management and activities
Administer the required Illinois
fitness tests and use the data to
improve P.E. programming
Teach the brain/body connection
getting students to own their
fitness
Champion P.E. and wellness
efforts in schools, districts, and
communities
Better Learners
Facilitate your childs success through
Cognitive performance
increased physical activity!
Ability to concentrate
Memory
Higher academic achievers
What can Pump Up P.E. can
do for you? Better Behaviors
1. Maximize students academic On-task behavior
achievement and educational Less disruptive
engagement. Research shows this Fewer disciplinary incidents
program results in improved academic
engagement and performance.
Better Health
2. Improve confidence and overall
Physical fitness
well-being. A physically active
lifestyle can boost self-esteem and Reduced risk of disease
positive affect mental and physical Less stress
health. Improved mental health
3. Increase physical activity. This
program is proven to build the
capacity of P.E. teachers and increase
student activity levels.
4. Expand knowledge of health and Encourage your school to
physical activity. Acquire knowledge enroll today!
and skills for a lifetime of good health.
5. Support lifelong fitness. Prepare
students for long-term success.