In collaboration with Goshen Schools, IU Health Goshen Hospital will pilot and provide a fun, structured fitness after-school program to increase the amount of student time involved in exercise/physical activity with the aim to gain mental, social, and health benefits.

The program will be held at the Fitness Center located at the Retreat – 1147 Professional Drive, Goshen.  A signed waiver by the parent and student are required prior to participating.(Goshen Health – Family Waiver) 1-2 Goshen Health certified fitness instructors will lead and supervise the activities. Students will have the option to complete a mini pre- and post- exercise assessment and survey.

This 6 week pilot program will begin February 7, 2017 and run through March 23, 2017 on Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:40-4:40 p.m. Students will also be able to participate in evening fitness classes on Mondays and Wednesdays for no added cost.

Students can cross with the crossing guard if they walk from the school to the Fitness Center located at the Retreat.  The Goshen Schools late bus will pick up the students at 4:40 p.m. at the Fitness Center and provide transportation home.

Here is a video preview about the program created by GMTV and shown to students.

Don’t forget to download this waiver or pick one up from one of the GMS counselors if you would like for your student to participate.  Goshen Health – Family Waiver