Teen health.The national "Got Milk?" campaign has teamed up with the National Basketball Association National Basketball Association (NBA) U.S. professional basketball league. It was formed in 1949 by the merger of two rival organizations, the National Basketball League (founded 1937) and the Basketball Association of America (1946). to recognize middle and high schools for their focus on student fitness and the fight against obesity. Educators can check out www. winwithmilk.com to take advantage of two programs: the "Fuel Up with Milk Online Auction," which rewards teens for making healthy beverage choices, and the "Got Milk?" Healthy Schools Challenge (through April 15), which rewards schools that are fighting teen obesity. Prizes in the latter program include $1,000 grants toward health and nutrition programs, tickets to NBA NBA abbr. 1. National Basketball Association 2. National Boxing Association NBA (US) n abbr (= National Basketball Association) → Basketball-Dachverband (= games and school visits from professional basketball players. The grand prize for one school or student is a personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. milk mustache ad plus tickets to the NBA Finals The NBA Finals is the championship series of the National Basketball Association. The team winning the Eastern Conference Finals earns one of the two berths in the championship round, with the other going to the team that wins the Western Conference Finals. and a complete gym makeover for the winning school, valued at $15,000. |
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