MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION for HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, RECREATION and DANCE
Waltham High’s Rick Vittum was awarded the High School Physical Education Teacher of the Year award from the Massachusetts Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (MAHPERD). MAHPERD’S mission is to promote healthy, active lifestyles, professional growth, and public awareness of quality programs in health, physical education, recreation, dance and athletics for students, educators and other stakeholders.
This honor is awarded following an extensive process which includes a nomination, letters of recommendation and voting by the executive board. Thanks to Rick for the great work he has done inspiring our students and providing them with the skills they need to lead healthier more active lives.