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The Department of Health and Human Services plans to distribute $10 million to schools next year as part of a nationwide challenge meant to boost participation in the Presidential Fitness Test, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Thursday.
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Jr. → plan → Thursday
The Presidential Fitness School Innovation Challenge will offer $7 million in prizes to schools, districts, and youth-serving organizations that demonstrate creative and effective ways to implement the test.
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that → offer → test
Another $3 million in awards and vouchers will be available to use for fitness or sports equipment.
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million → use → equipment
Starting Thursday, schools and organizations can apply for the $10 million worth of cash prizes on Fitness.gov.
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schools → start → Fitness.gov
Submissions are due Feb. 5, 2027, after which the winners will be announced sometime next spring.
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winners → announce → which
The goal of the new competition is to “make physical fitness fun again,” Education Secretary Linda McMahon said at an event with Kennedy.
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McMahon → make → Kennedy
“Physical fitness … builds confidence, cultivates resilience, shows how strong you can be, not just physically but mentally.”
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you → build → resilience
President Donald Trump began to revive the Presidential Fitness Test through an executive order last year and later signed a memorandum that brought back the competitive test.
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that → begin → test
President Barack Obama phased out the test by 2012 in favor of more health-focused individual assessments over competition.
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Obama → phase → competition
Kennedy doesn’t agree with that approach.
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Kennedy → agree → approach
“If we’re going to be competitive internationally, we need to be competitive with each other,” he said at the executive order’s signing ceremony in July 2025.
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he → go → July
“We need to teach people how to win and how to lose and how to process victory and defeat.”
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We → need → victory
Though the Presidential Fitness Test was initially established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1956, President John F. Kennedy revamped the program when he entered office in 1961.
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he → establish → 1961
The HHS secretary is following in his uncle’s footsteps by encouraging participation in the fitness test.
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secretary → follow → test
“If we want to have healthy minds, we also need to have healthy bodies,” Kennedy told students at a school in Austin, Texas.
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Kennedy → want → Austin
“The competition and hard work you’re putting in now is going to set you up for the rest of your life.
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you → put → life
You’re going to know how to stick with it.
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You → go → it
You’re going to know how to take defeat and failure and get back up and do it again, and that’s going to guarantee you success ultimately.”
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that → go → success