Opinion

Eat it work it move it

School's breakfast club is good start

Posted: 28 Jul 10 | MOMENTUM is a pretty powerful thing. |

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Healers stretch hands across country

Posted: 21 Jul 10 | WHILE sibling rivalry is a feature in many families it was certainly not the case at the Macarthur Division of General Practice last week. |

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More sporting choices for more students

Posted: 14 Jul 10 | THE number of local students participating in school sport in 2010 has significantly increased due to a number of deliberate strategies implemented by the Macarthur Zone Sports Association. |

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Students get set to compete

Posted: 07 Jul 10 | The Macarthur Zone Sports Association has six Eat It Work It Move It schools. |

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Elderslie High School triumphs

Posted: 30 Jun 10 | SEVEN schools, two days and over 1000 students set the scene for the Macarthur Zone Athletics carnival last week. |

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Excitement as school lunch comes with a click

Posted: 22 Jun 10 | TWO weeks of school remain for term two and it seems that sport is front and centre in and out of school with the World Cup and Wimbledon under way and the Tour de France just around the corner. |

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School's stance a great example

Posted: 16 Jun 10 | OVER the life of any program, project or initiative it's the milestones that often stick in someone's mind. |

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Schools meet for carnival

Posted: 10 Jun 10 | THE seven schools in the Macarthur sports zone have met for the second major carnival for the year. |

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Camden win clash with Cowra

Posted: 01 Jun 10 | ONCE a year, classes at Camden High School shut down and sport takes its position at the front and centre of the school. |

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Talent the hallmark of New sisters

Posted: 27 May 10 | THE New sisters, Belinda and Rachael, are two very talented golfers. |

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Girls join the health campaign

Posted: 19 May 10 | ST Patrick's College at Campbelltown is the newest school to join the Eat it Work it Move it program. |

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Cross-country season in flight in schools

Posted: 12 May 10 | CROSS-COUNTRY carnival season is in full flight in most schools. |

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Offbeat sports draw in the players

Posted: 05 May 10 | FINALS are being played this afternoon in school sports across Macarthur. |

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Elderslie High School students make giant splash with medals

Posted: 28 Apr 10 | WHEN it seemed that the swimming season for schools was over Elderslie High School broke through with exceptional results. |

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Focus on childhood obesity

Posted: 21 Apr 10 | Perhaps it was the school holidays, possibly a slow news cycle or maybe the focus on health as the federal government releases the new national healthcare strategy. |

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Camden High takes the prized gold

Posted: 13 Apr 10 | CAMDEN High School has a history in sport that is the envy of many high schools across the state. |

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Macarthur Zone makes a giant splash

Posted: 31 Mar 10 | REGIONAL swimming was front and centre last week when the Macarthur Zone team competed against the rest of south-western Sydney and simply blew their competition out of the water. |

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Canteens get taste of healthy options

Posted: 23 Mar 10 | SCHOOL canteens are one of the hubs of any school. |

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Swimming champs were in the zone

Posted: 17 Mar 10 | THE zone swimming carnival resulted in a runaway win for Elderslie High School. |

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Be a good sport: get kids involved

Posted: 10 Mar 10 | TWO weeks into autumn and the crisper Saturday mornings of winter sport have either started or are just around the corner for the thousands of families across Macarthur. |

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It's the program that's getting teenagers into healthy, active living. Elizabeth Macarthur High School head teacher of personal development, health and physical education Mark Long writes.