America's Healthiest Schools Leader's Summit

You’re invited to the 2026 America’s Healthiest Schools Leaders Summit, a virtual event to recognize outstanding schools and share strategies for building healthier learning environments.

Continue the learning with our yearlong virtual Professional Learning Series, covering school health topics from nutrition access to staff well-being. These virtual events are free and open to all schools and districts.

Let's celebrate, connect, and learn together!

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VIRTUAL LEADERS SUMMIT

America’s Healthiest Schools Leaders Summit

October 21, 2026 1:00– 2:30pm ET

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Creating healthier schools takes collaboration, creativity, and community. Whether your school received an award this year or you’re just beginning your journey, this celebration is for you. Join us to learn, connect, and be inspired as we work together to build thriving school communities nationwide.

Agenda

  • School recognition: Join us as we celebrate the 2026 cohort of America’s Healthiest Schools, with a special spotlight on our All-Star awardees. Submit your story for a chance to be featured.
  • Panel discussion: Hear directly from 2026 awardees as they share the stories behind their success - from building meaningful partnerships and finding champions for their work to turning bold ideas into lasting impact.
  • Breakout groups: Connect with peers in interactive sessions focused on best practices across America’s Healthiest Schools topic areas.

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING SERIES

More information to be announced.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Will there be an in-person Leaders Summit this year?
A: No, this year the Leaders Summit is a virtual celebration with an ongoing series of professional learning opportunities throughout the 2026-2027 school year.
Q: How do I register?
A: To register for the October 21st event, click the Register now button under America’s Healthiest Schools Leaders Summit.
Q: I can’t attend live. Will these sessions be recorded?
A: Yes, all sessions will be recorded and posted to this page.
Q: My school is not an America’s Healthiest Schools awardee this year. Can I still attend the Leaders Summit and Professional Learning Series?
A: Yes! These events are open to everyone, and we hope it will inspire you to apply next year.
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