Thursday, June 11, 2009

BlueCross BlueShield of WNY Partnership

Blue Cross Blue Shield of WNY has helped to develop well-rounded students through its “Keeping Minds, Bodies and Souls Healthy” program. Students at the Dr. Lydia Wright School participate in many programs aimed at the whole body including volunteering with employees from the “Blue Crew,”assemblies aimed at health and fitness with members of the Buffalo Bills, family fun nights, Health and Fitness Days at the end of the year also attended by BlueCross BlueShield employees, tutoring programs which positively impact state test scores, employee reading days and cultural enrichment through field trip funding. Higher test scores; healthier choices and proper student development have been the greatest impacts.