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Eliot Middle School wins physical fitness award

Pasadena Star News

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Posted: 09/17/2009 09:47:58 AM PDT

ALTADENA - EliotMiddle School won the Los Angeles Regional Award in the 2009 Governor's Challenge Competition, which promotes physical fitness for students, parents and teachers.

Eliot was one of 1,165 schools that competed in this year's competition and one of 11 schools selected as a Regional Award winner.

Later this year, a Governor's Council representative will give school officials a check for $5,000 to purchase equipment and a $1,000 gift card to a CVS/pharmacy.

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