Angel Drops is quickly growing into a movement to increase the fitness of the youth and families of the community of San Marcos. An organization like this is greatly needed in our community, given that San Marcos’s school district was considered one of the most unfit schools according to the Fitnessgram Test. Over 60% of the students failed the test and among high school students in San Marcos, only 8% were considered fit. Angel Drops aims to help these children and their family learn and implement better nutrition and fitness.
MISSION STATEMENT
Support and guide children and their families to strive toward a healthy lifestyle through opportunities in exercise, overall wellness, nutritional and fitness education.
OBJECTIVE
promote and increase physical activity using the vision of one woman whose life touched a community, Through her words, “exercise daily,” Dawn Breihan Hopp was divinely-inspired. Never to be forgotten, Dawn’s goals were to improve our community’s wellness through educating on the benefits of nutrition, fitness and health.
VISION STATEMENT
To build an organization that promotes the betterment of the community carrying forward the dreams and wishes of Dawn Breihan Hopp.Angel Drops events/projects include the Annual Dash for Dawn 5K, The Slice for Dawn Golf Tournament, completion of the Dawn Breihan Hopp Memorial Fitness Track at Crockett Elementary School, fitness boot camp, kids physical activity camp and training weekends covering exercises and cooking for adults and families.Angel Drops was started in 2011 and is currently applying for 501(c)3 status.