Need a new year’s resolution? Brenau’s annual Weight Loss Challenge begins January 2019! At the end of challenge, the employee who lost the highest percent body weight will win a $500 cash prize. There is no entry fee required to participate.
INITIAL WEIGH-IN:
Jan. 3, 4 and 7
MID WEIGH-IN:
Feb. 6, 7 and 8 (The participant who is leading at this point will also receive a prize!)
FINAL WEIGH-IN:
March 13, 14 and 15
All weigh-ins will be performed in the Human Resources Office. Email Kelley at kmaddox@brenau.edu to schedule an appointment. It is preferable to weigh-in on the last day. However, if you cannot make it that day, two other days are available, as outlined above. All information will be kept confidential.
Additional Information:
- Each participant will be required to weigh in at initial weigh-in, mid weigh-in and the final weigh-in to be eligible for prizes. Only dates listed above will be used as weigh-in dates.
- Employees from each campus are eligible to participate.
- Each participant will know where they placed in the rankings (i.e. you were fourth place out of 13).
- Names of participants will be shared with the participant group.
- Each Friday the group will meet at 4:15 p.m. to walk together as a group.
- The name of final winner will be posted in the Update.
- The winner will be determined by calculating the percent of total body weight lost.
- This is a voluntary program. Each participant will sign a participation agreement.
Employees are encouraged to use the facilities on campus. The Brenau Fitness Center (which is free to all employees), the Brenau Mile and the Center for Health & Well-Being are all great options! Also, please take advantage of our on-site Hopkins Dining Hall offering healthy eating options at a great price: $5 for employees.
Prizes:
1st place: $500 cash prize
2nd place: $50 cash prize
3rd place: $25 cash prize
Mid weigh-in: $25 cash prize
Payout to winners: Awarded in April 2019