Active Programs

eat well be active - Primary Schools Project

ACHPER (SA) are currently managing an eat well be active - Primary Schools Project that is funded by the Department of Health and managed by the Department of Education and Children's Services (DECS). It is a 2.5 year pilot program that aims to build capacity of schools to provide supportive environments for healthy eating and physical activity. ACHPER is working with over 80 schools across South Australia.

eat well be active primary schools project

be active Physical Education Week

be active Physical Education Week dates for 2010 is week 5 term 4, November 8 -12. Click Here to find out more information regarding this year's booklet, it looks at innovative and exciting ways on how to get your school actively involved in be active Physical Education Week 2010. 

Metropolitan and regional activities will be coordinated throughout the week, offering opportunities for students to undertake a range of activities. This dinner will be held on Friday the 5th November, the nights is definately an ACHPER (SA) highlight and features guest speakers, live entertainment and presentations of a number of School/Early Childhood, Educator and Volunteer Physical Education Week awards. 

We thank you for your support of our event, and encouraging your students to be active and healthy!

be active Corporate Cup

ACHPER are the proud owners of the Corporate Cup. The 2010 ‘be active' Corporate Cup is a team walking or running event held once a fortnight over 16 weeks from the start of August. This is a great event for your school or organization to form a team and aim to improve your physical activity over 16 weeks. You can participate in one of 4 locations (City, Flinders Uni, Mawson Lakes, Pt Adelaide) with a choice of 2 to 3 distances. Contact ‘Life. Be in it' on 8232 3944 or http://www.sa.lifebeinit.org