{"id":33787,"date":"2015-04-09T22:05:07","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T22:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=33787"},"modified":"2015-04-09T22:13:54","modified_gmt":"2015-04-09T22:13:54","slug":"employee-exercise-stars-model-good-fitness-habits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/04\/09\/employee-exercise-stars-model-good-fitness-habits\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee \u201cExercise Stars\u201d model good fitness habits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_33823\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Wellness-Star-5739.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33823\" class=\"wp-image-33823 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Wellness-Star-5739-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"ACC-Wellness-Star-5739\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Wellness-Star-5739-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Wellness-Star-5739-150x116.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Wellness-Star-5739.jpg 426w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-33823\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Rio Grande Campus logged the most exercise minutes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>ACC congratulates those participating in the inaugural \u201cBecome an ACC Exercise Star\u201d program to promote physical activity.<\/p>\n<p>More than 300 employees set a goal of exercising at least 400 or 900 minutes over a six-week period. Those who met their goal received a certificate and a drawstring bag. The three campuses accumulating the most minutes received a gift basket.<\/p>\n<p>ACC president\/CEO Dr. Richard Rhodes commended participants at small ceremony for the winning campuses.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we want is healthy, active, happy employees. You set the examples for students. If you\u2019re happy, active, and healthy, it makes them want to do that,\u201d he said. \u201cI am inspired by your activity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rio Grande Campus logged the most minutes, followed by Elgin and South Austin. Individuals accumulating the most minutes by campus were:<\/p>\n<p>Cypress Creek: Travis Mann, 2,939<br \/>\nEastview: Rebeca Olivarez, 2,020<br \/>\nElgin: Lorrie Phillips, 4,690<br \/>\nHays: Lindsey Watson, 4,401<br \/>\nHighland Business Center: Richard Rhodes, 3,247<br \/>\nHighland Campus: Roseana Lahti, 2,450<br \/>\nNorthridge: Allyson Whipple, 3,275<br \/>\nPinnacle: Anthony Ojeda, 5,414<br \/>\nRio Grande: Gloria Foley, 3,380<br \/>\nRiverside: Eddie Sanchez, 2,625<br \/>\nRound Rock: Samantha Cook, 2,026<br \/>\nSouth Austin: Isabelle Jaime, 2,369<br \/>\nService Center: Sylvia Cardiel Thomas, 3,210<\/p>\n<p>Access Employee Wellness plans to repeat the \u201cBecome an ACC Exercise Star\u201d initiative next year. Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/hr\/wellness\/forum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Employee Wellness Program<\/a> webpage for information about the program and other health and fitness resources.<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_33819\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Exercise-Stars-5732.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33819\" class=\"wp-image-33819 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Exercise-Stars-5732-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"ACC-Exercise-Stars-5732\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Exercise-Stars-5732-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Exercise-Stars-5732-150x109.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Exercise-Stars-5732.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-33819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elgin Campus logged an average of 1,402 minutes of exercise over six weeks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_33818\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Exercise-Stars-5727.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33818\" class=\"wp-image-33818 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Exercise-Stars-5727-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"ACC-Exercise-Stars-5727\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Exercise-Stars-5727-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Exercise-Stars-5727-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2015\/04\/ACC-Exercise-Stars-5727.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-33818\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South Austin rounded out the top three most active campuses.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACC congratulates those participating in the inaugural \u201cBecome an ACC Exercise Star\u201d program to promote physical activity. More than 300 employees set a goal of exercising at least 400 or 900 minutes over a six-week &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/04\/09\/employee-exercise-stars-model-good-fitness-habits\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3932,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facstaff-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3932"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}