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🏒 Support Healthy Kids with APPLE Schools & the Oilers 50/50 Raffle! 🍎
On Saturday, January 25, APPLE Schools is the featured charity partner for the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation 50/50 raffle! When the Oilers take on the Buffalo Sabres, you can make a difference for over 33,000 kids in over 90 APPLE Schools across Alberta. Here’s how your support helps: 🎟️ Mark your calendar and use the link below to score…
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Our 2024 Impact Report is Here!
Big news! Our 2024 Annual Impact Report is now available! This year’s report, Growing Stronger: Cultivating Healthy School Communities, reflects growth, innovation, and impact—all thanks to the incredible school communities, donors, and supporters who make it possible. The report showcases key achievements from the past year, such as: Explore the full story of APPLE Schools’…
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Turn Your Bottles into Healthy Choices for Kids with SkipTheDepot!
Looking for an easy way to support a cause that’s close to home? APPLE Schools is excited to announce that we are now listed as a charity on SkipTheDepot! Whether you’re an individual or a small business, donating your bottles and cans is a simple way to give back to kids in your community. SkipTheDepot…
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APPLE Schools Named Finalist in the Impact Canada Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Challenge!
We are incredibly honoured and grateful to share that APPLE Schools has been selected as one of the seven finalists for the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Impact Canada Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Challenge. And the even more exciting news is that this recognition means APPLE Schools will be expanding to schools in Grande Prairie,…
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APPLE Schools Backdrop
We are excited for a new APPLE Schools backdrop provided by Snaptique. Come take photos with it at our upcoming events like Run for a Reason and future school events! Please stop by and visit with us!
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June Leaves of Change
Our end-of-year June donor newsletter is here! Get the latest updates on our initiatives to promote healthy living in schools.
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APPLE Schools and Ophea Join Forces for Healthier School Communities
Big things are coming! APPLE Schools and Ophea are all about fostering healthy, vibrant school communities where students can thrive. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration between our two organizations that will take our efforts to the next level! This fall, APPLE Schools will work with six schools in the Durham District…
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Leaves of Change: March 2024 Newsletter
Our March donor newsletter is here! Get the latest updates on our initiatives to promote healthy living in schools.
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Supporting Health and Wellness in Students
In Fort McMurray, Father Beauregard School welcomed Inter Pipeline’s executive leadership team. Student leaders proudly led the tour, showcasing their school’s health and wellness initiatives. The visit also marked a significant milestone—10 years of partnership with Inter Pipeline. A celebratory video was filmed during the tour, capturing the incredible work made possible through our collaboration.
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APPLE Schools Teams Up With Calgary Flames Foundation to Support Student Health in Southern Alberta
🎉 Exciting News Alert! 🎉 We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with the Calgary Flames Foundation to support student health in southern Alberta! With their generous donation, we’re expanding our reach to four new schools, including two in Medicine Hat and two in Calgary. On February 14, we were joined by Jonathan Huberdeau, Connor Zary,…
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LTA teacher forges partnerships to enhance learning
APPLE Schools and mentor Tina Skakun were highlighted in the Northern Lights Public Schools Shining Star article for January 2024. Health Champion Jackie Routhier, from our APPLE Allies school, Learn Together Anywhere (part of the Northern Lights School Division), has been instrumental in incorporating partnerships into their wellness journey. This year, she has successfully secured…
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Hop on the Wellness Bus
APPLE Schools was featured in the Fall 2023 issue of CASS Connection – the official magazine for the College of Alberta School Superintendents. Written in collaboration with Paul Corrigan from Elk Island Catholic Schools, the article explores inspiring healthy schools through quality leadership and partnership. [Our article starts on page 20!]
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APPLE Schools in the House of Commons
On November 2, APPLE Schools received an amazing and well-deserved recognition in the House of Commons. We’re deeply appreciative of the support from the esteemed Member of Parliament, the Honourable Matt Jeneroux. This achievement is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our 97 Apple Schools and our supportive donors, all committed to…
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Interview with CBC Edmonton AM
Our Executive Director, Jenn Flynn, was invited to chat with CBC Edmonton AM about all things APPLE Schools, including our recognition as one of the top 100 global education innovations from HundrED. Listen to Jenn speak with Mark Connolly from CBC Edmonton:
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APPLE Schools Recognized as Top 100 Global Education Innovation
APPLE Schools is proud to announce that we have once again been recognized as one of the top 100 global education innovations by HundrED, a Helsinki-based organization dedicated to identifying transformative and scalable educational innovations worldwide. APPLE Schools was selected from over 3,000 innovations, subject to a comprehensive evaluation by an expert academy board. This…