About Us
Vision
Empowering Learners to Think on the Move
Mission
MNSHAPE is a school-based professional association that provides professional services and resources for teachers, organizations, and individuals who provide quality programs. MNSHAPE is dedicated to improving the skills, knowledge, health, and well-being of all Minnesota students.
Goals
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Help shape policy, defining, and supporting comprehensive school health and physical education programs.
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Link state health, physical education, recreation, and dance leaders with one another.
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Work to forge school/family, community linkages in support of school health, physical education, recreation, and dance programs.
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Foster professional growth and the development of leadership and advocacy skills.
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Provide leadership in an effort to link colleges and universities to school districts for innovation and improvement in curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
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Provide a supportive network of professional and social relationships for teacher and school personnel concerned about the health and well-being of Minnesota students.
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Honor and recognize individuals, schools, and organizations that have demonstrated outstanding contributions to improving programs to all students’ achievements.
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Work with national, state, and local organizations on school health, physical education, and wellness issues.
