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America's Healthiest Schools Leader's Summit

This year, we celebrate all year

You’re invited to the 2025 America’s Healthiest Schools Leaders Summit series, a virtual experience to recognize leaders, share visions, and learn strategies for building healthier learning environments and stronger school communities.

Join us for the virtual America’s Healthiest Schools Celebration honoring the 2025 awardees, followed by a yearlong virtual Professional Learning Series connecting you with your peers. These events are open to everyone, whether your school was awarded or not. Let’s celebrate, connect, and learn together!

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VIRTUAL RECOGNITION EVENT

America’s Healthiest Schools Celebration

October 22, 2025 1:00– 2:30pm ET

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Join us in celebrating the 1,120 schools recognized in the 2025 cohort of America’s Healthiest Schools, including a spotlight on our 168 All-Star awardees. This event honors the educators, administrators, and community members whose commitment has created healthier learning environments where students and staff can thrive.

Learn from Behind the Banner: Leadership Lessons from America’s Healthiest Schools, a panel discussion of 2025 awardees. Panelists will represent an elementary school in North Carolina, a district-wide initiative in Arizona, and a regional movement in Kentucky. Listen as they share about the partnerships they built, the mentors who guided them, and how they turned vision into action.

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VIRTUAL PROFESSIONAL LEARNING SERIES

From Research to Practice:
Building Healthier School Environments

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Keep the momentum going with our five-part professional learning series, designed to take you inside the success stories of this year’s America’s Healthiest Schools.

Learn how schools nationwide are creating healthier, more supportive environments for students and staff–and how you can too. Get practical tools, evidence-based guidance, and renewed inspiration to strengthen health and wellness initiatives in your school community.



2025-2026 Series Lineup


NOVEMBER
Family & Community Engagement

DECEMBER
Nutrition & Food Access

JANUARY
Staff Well-Being

FEBRUARY
School Health Services

MARCH
Physical Education & Activity

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 2025-2026 school year.
Q: How do I register for the America’s Healthiest Schools Celebration?
A: To register for the celebration, click the Register now button under America’s Healthiest Schools Celebration.
Q: How do I register for the Professional Learning Series?
A: To register for the five-part Professional Learning Series, click the Register now button under Professional Learning Series.
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 these sessions?
A: Yes! These sessions are open to everyone, and we hope it will inspire you to apply next year.

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