22 NHA Schools Combine to Raise Over $93K for American Heart Association
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Students at 22 National Heritage Academies partner-schools in Michigan and North Carolina committed to making a difference in the lives of others and raised over $93,000 in the process. The Kids Heart Challenge, a program created by the American Heart Association (AHA), encourages schools to raise awareness about heart health and raise money for research grants to support advancements in heart care, and these kids got involved.
- The Kids Heart Challenge , a program created by the American Heart Association (AHA), encourages schools to raise awareness about heart health and raise money for research grants to support advancements in heart care, and these kids got involved.
- Students competed against each other by grade and with their teachers, with the top two boys and girls in each grade crowned winners.
- "Over the six years I have been at South Canton our community has bought into the importance of the Kids Heart Challenge," Physical Education Teacher John Howell said.
- National Heritage Academies (NHA) is a network of 101 tuition-free, public charter schools across nine states, serving more than 68,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade.