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Executive Director @MOSHAPE1. Emeritus Professor @NWMOSTATE. Mediocre golfer. Fan of physical activity.

Missouri
Joined April 2012
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📣 Missouri educators! 🍎 Schools are moving, kindness is growing, and health.moves.minds. is making an IMPACT! 💚 Bring this exciting fundraiser to YOUR school while supporting student wellness and PE programs! 🔗 healthmovesminds.org #MOSHAPE #HealthMovesMinds #MOedu
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🎉 CONGRATULATIONS to Whitney Rupe! 🎉 Whitney is the lucky winner of a $100 GOPHER Sport Gift Card for completing a health.moves.minds interest form! 💚💙 We hope Washington Elementary gets some awesome new equipment #healthmovesminds #MOSHAPE #GopherSport
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❤️💚💙 Bring funds BACK to your HPE program! Register for SHAPE America's health.moves.minds.® fundraiser to promote healthy habits, physical activity & kindness while raising money for your school! Register today! 👇 shapeamerica.fillout.com/t/5… #HealthMovesMinds
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Goal setting is a skill, just like learning how to swim freestyle. The more you practice it, the better you get. Here's how I teach it. 🧵
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🔥 MOSHAPE 2026 is coming! 🔥 Missouri PE teachers, get ready for Nov. 12–15! 🏃‍♀️💪 Come connect, learn, and get FIRED UP about health. moves. minds. Let’s bring movement and kindness to even more Missouri schools! Who’s ready?! 🙌 #MOSHAPE2026 #HealthMovesMinds #SHAPEAmerica
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❗️REMINDER❗️Tomorrow is the registration deadline if you want to participate in the CPR certification workshop at the Convention.
CONVENTION UPDATE: ♥️See CPR flyer below ✏️Preregister and complete online portion ✅Skills check on site at convention 🗓️Deadlines coming up soon
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✅ Check out these awesome pre-convention sessions! ✏️ Register before November 1 and save 20%! 💻 moshape.org/events
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✅Check out the MOSHAPE store! 🚐Order by October 27 and we'll bring your items to the convention so you can save on shipping! 🔗stores.inksoft.com/moshape/s…
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❗️2026 Convention Schedule Now Available❗️ 📓Start planning your sessions. 💰Register before 11/1/26 to save 20%. 🖥️2026moshape.sched.com/list/s…
❗️2026 Convention Registration is OPEN❗️ ✅Over 70 sessions. ✅Includes 3 meals, registration gift. ✅Chance to win prizes. 💰Save 20% by registering before 11/1/26. 🏠Hotel reservations available now. 👉Learn more: moshape.org/events
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What could you make possible for your school? health. moves. minds.® helps schools raise funds for what matters most — with coaching and ready-to-use resources to help along the way. Interested? Learn more: [shapeamerica.fillout.com/t/5…] #healthmovesminds #MOSHAPE
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⬇️ #TRUTH ⬇️
The profession you entered was shaped by the people who came before you—and the profession you leave behind will be determined by what YOU choose to CONTRIBUTE. ✅Share your expertise. ✅Mentor someone. ✅Advocate. ✅Help build something that lasts. #GiveBack #GetInvolved
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🗓️Today, let's celebrate our High School Physical Education TOY -- Stacey Throckmorton! 🏃‍♂️Stacy equips her high school students with the tools to make healthy choices, stay active, and thrive throughout their lives! 🏆Help us congratulate Stacey on this incredible achievement!
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👏Help us celebrate Middle School Physical Education TOY, Rebecca Bates Johnson! ✅Middle school is an important time for students to build healthy habits to carry with them beyond the gym. 🎉Congrats to Rebecca for making a lasting impact through physical education!
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🔦It’s time to spotlight our Elementary Physical Education TOY, Megan Skokovic! 🏃‍♀️Elementary PE teachers like Megan play such an important role in shaping students' futures. 👏Join us in congratulating Megan for the energy, passion, and dedication she brings every day!
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⚡️Today's spotlight is on Adapted Physical Education TOY - Mollie Reid Sharp! ⭐️This award celebrates an educator who champions inclusion, creates meaningful opportunities for all students, and is committed to adapted PE. 🎉Congratulations Mollie!
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🗓️Today, we’re celebrating our Health Teacher of the Year, Shannon Higgins! 🏅This award recognizes an outstanding educator who goes beyond to make a difference for students through health education. 🙌Congratulations Shannon!
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❔ Want to attend the MOSHAPE Convention this year? ✅ These 🔟 reasons can help make your case. ⌛️ Now is the time to make plans! ✏️ Register before 11/1 and save 20%.
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❗️2026 Convention Registration is OPEN❗️ ✅Over 70 sessions. ✅Includes 3 meals, registration gift. ✅Chance to win prizes. 💰Save 20% by registering before 11/1/26. 🏠Hotel reservations available now. 👉Learn more: moshape.org/events
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❗️2026 MOSHAPE Teachers of the Year ❗️ Elementary PE, Megan Skokovic (Mehlville) Middle School PE, Rebecca Bates (Mexico) High School PE, Stacey Throckmorton (Columbia) Adapted PE, Mollie-Reid Sharp (Parkway) Health Education, Shannon Higgins (Grandview) CONGRATS!
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Excited for this year's excellent program! Sign up soon!
2026 MOSHAPE Registration is LIVE! ✅ Over 70 sessions to choose from. ✅ Includes 3 meals, registration gift, & chance to win great prizes. 💰 Register before 11/1/26, save 20%. 💻 Log into your MOSHAPE account to register! moshape.org/events
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