Students Celebrate Health and Wellness at Fuel Up to Play 60 Event at AT&T Stadium
Nearly 500 students from Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area elementary schools visited AT&T Stadium on Tuesday for a youth health and wellness celebration hosted by the Dallas Cowboys, Dairy MAX, NFL and Fuel Up to Play 60.
The celebration honored schools and students that have achieved Touchdown status with Fuel Up to Play 60, successfully completing the program. Fuel Up to Play 60 features six steps focused on fueling up with healthy foods to have the energy for 60 minutes of activity. Student teams participated in a pep rally and a physical activity that reinforces the program's healthy message.
Activities were led by Dallas Cowboys Legends Demarcus Ware and Bradie James, along with representatives from USA Football and featuring Charlotte Jones Anderson and Fuel Up to Play 60 NFL Draft Ambassador and Frisco Heritage High School student, Trinity Williams.
Fuel Up to Play 60 is an in-school nutrition and physical activity program launched by National Dairy Council and the NFL, in collaboration with the USDA, to help encourage today's youth to lead healthier lives.
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