Step Into March Shoreline School District staff are one week into their wellness challenge

Shoreline, WALocal News

The Shoreline School District's "Step Into March" wellness challenge is off to a strong start, with staff members logging over 6 million steps in just one week. Over 100 employees have signed up to track their physical activities, which range from walking and running to dancing and gardening. The initiative includes a competitive element with a leaderboard, fostering motivation among participants. Local businesses are enhancing the challenge by offering prizes, such as gift cards for the highest step count and free fitness class passes. Those who track their activities for 21 days will earn points in the state employee wellness system, promoting a culture of health within the district.

This challenge not only emphasizes the importance of physical fitness but also highlights community support and engagement. The positive impact on employee well-being is a testament to the collective effort of the district and its local partners. Shoreline employees are encouraged to continue their active participation throughout the month.

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