ACC Employees consistently work to provide for the students, community, and countless others. We would like to encourage you all to take some time to care for yourselves and each other as well. Come refresh your zest at the employee Wellness Fest!
This event will offer employees a chance to:
connect with their peers across the district
build camaraderie
meet with wellness vendors from the campus and community
Become An ACC Exercise Star – January 27 – April 6, 2025
Could you use a little extra motivation to get back on track with your exercise goals? Looking to stay connected with your campus colleagues? Well….Get Ready because….. Exercise Stars 2025 is almost HERE!!!
Yes…that’s right! It’s almost time for your next opportunity to become an ACC Exercise Star and win the exclusive wellness prize for 2025!
Registration Open through Monday, February 3, so be sure you get in on the fitness fun and help your campus win the title of Most Active Campus!
Top finishers will be announced at the 2025 Wellness Fest event that will be held at the Eastview Campus on April 25, 2025 at 11 a.m. Be sure to save the date to join us for this Joyful Celebration of Wellness for ALL employees!
This annual exercise incentive program and friendly competition between the ACC campuses is designed for ALL LEVELS to encourage you to increase your activity level and get movin’! Just 15 minutes a day can really make a difference on your health (and even earn you a prize)!!
Participation is Easy…Just:
Set your exercise/activity goal & sign up for your fitness level
Start exercising and be sure to log your minutes each week on your campus spreadsheet
Be part of your campus’s Exercise Stars team… your exercise minutes contribute to your campus’s total to help win ‘The Most Active Campus’ competition
Receive tip sheets and motivating messages throughout the program
Watch your minutes add up and your fitness improve
Make friends and enjoy exercising with your peers
Be on the lookout for fun new BONUS POINT Opportunities! Yes…you can earn bonus minutes just by participating in additional wellness opportunities throughout this friendly competition.
Click HERE for More details and specifics regarding the challenge!
Are you ready to get started on your fitness goals already and represent ACC on the statewide level?
This additional 10-week challenge runs January 20 – March 30 (which overlaps some with Exercise Stars anyways), and it’s not too late to sign up and log your exercise minutes. Count your hard work for both challenges, and help us show the other state agencies that ACC is ready to GET FIT!!
The goal for Get Fit Texas is to log 150 minutes a week of movement for six out of ten weeks. Find out more about this challenge and register through www.getfittexas.org.
If you have any questions, contact Mauri Winters at mmiculek@austinccedu or 512-223-7577.
Check out the schedule HERE to view the new line up of classes and to access the virtual classes. Mark your calendar with your favorite classes to join! Click HERE to add the shared Wellness Calendar to your Google Calendar for easy access and calendar reminders.
All classes are modifiable for all levels of fitness. We hope you’ll give one a try!
We hope to see you in a class soon, but if you don’t have time for a full class or can’t make it during the scheduled times, we’ve included some links below to work exercise and stretching into your daily routine. Perhaps you can do these during your 15-minute breaks each day!
ACC also has the following discounted gym membership offers:
Gold’s Gym- access to all Austin-area Level 1 gyms for 25.99+ tax/month
Blue Cross Blue Shield Fitness Program-access to different participating gyms nationwide depending on which tier you choose (prices vary based on membership tier)
