Which Pillars Drive Your PE Program?
“The choice we made to put a banner in our gym created a culture filled with positive learning, positive relationships, and efficient teaching in our physical education program.”
– Randy Spring
About the Positive Culture Banner
Randy Spring, 2020 MNSHAPE Elementary PE Teacher of the Year, created the positive culture banner to inspire his students and build a foundation for his program.
What is holding up your PE program? It is important to be thoughtful and intentional about your program goals and purpose. Developing pillars creates a consistent and positive learning environment, helping your students be successful in and out the classroom.
Click the play button to hear Mr. Spring’s story.
Listen to Mr. Spring's podcast episode on creating a positive culture in PE!
Contest Details
In cooperation with Mr. Spring, Gopher is giving away 5 positive culture banners (3’ x 6’) with the message, “I notice you. I care about you. I want you to succeed. Love, Your PE Teacher.” Learn more about the meaning behind this message by listening to this podcast episode.
Everyone who enters the contest, by filling out the form to your right, will also immediately receive the digital files to 5 different color schemes, in English and Spanish. Use the files to print your own banner or include them in other teaching materials.
Gopher strongly believes that what YOU teach every day in Physical Education is crucial to a student’s lifelong success. Mr. Spring’s message inspired us and we are excited to share it with you, too!
Winners will be announced by email and on social media on Friday, October 29. Entrants must be 18 years or older and live in the continental United States. No purchase necessary to enter.
Win a positive culture banner for your PE program!
Enter to win one of five 3' x 6' positive culture banners.
Winners will be announced on Friday, October 29th.
