Membership

Membership Options

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Choose the SHAPE America membership that’s right for you!

Premier Professional

Provides optimal access to SHAPE America’s journals (mailed and digital) including exclusive VIP opportunities and discounts to all of SHAPE America’s invaluable resources, services, programs, and events, including SHAPE America’s National Convention & Expo.

$209
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Select Professional

Provides limited access to SHAPE America’s journals (mailed and digital), and discounts to all of SHAPE America’s invaluable resources, services, programs, and events, including SHAPE America’s National Convention & Expo. Enjoy all the benefits of our select membership tier and save on multi-year pricing. Select 2 Year Professional $250 (Save $28)
Select 3 Year Professional $340 (Save $77)

$139
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Basic Professional

Provides limited access to SHAPE America’s journals (digital only) and discounts to all of SHAPE America’s invaluable resources, services, programs, and events, excluding SHAPE America’s National Convention & Expo.

$79
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Student

Student members receive a digital subscription to one professional journal with membership in SHAPE America. To be eligible for this category individuals must be registered full-time in an academic program as an undergraduate or graduate student in a regular course of study in health education, kinesiology or related HPE fields. The total cumulative period for a member to hold this status is limited to six years. Proof of student status is required annually.

$59
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Institutional

Open to K-12 schools, colleges/universities and health and physical education-related companies. Up to 4 individuals can be included on one institutional membership and the designated hard-copy publication will be sent to the main contact on the membership. Not eligible for voting or convention discounts. Please fill out and submit the institutional membership form via email, fax or mail - call member services at 800-213-7193 with any questions.

$229
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Retired

To be eligible for this category, individuals must have at least 20 years of professional membership in SHAPE America. Call member services at 800-213-7193 to confirm eligibility.

$59
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Collegial

Collegial membership offers all of the benefits of an annual select professional or student membership in SHAPE America combined with an annual membership to your state affiliate.
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All SHAPE America members belong to one of five districts. Getting involved at the district level can help you meet other health and physical educators in your region while developing leadership skills and serving the profession.
Membership Type Comparison Table
Institutional Basic
Student
Collegial Student
Retired
Select
Collegial Professional
Premier
Access to SHAPE America journals and archives 1 print 1 digital 1 print
1 digital
2 print
4 digital
Online access to Quest, Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, and Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy
Full access to SHAPE America's Health Education Assessment Tool (HEAT)
Et Cetera e-newsletter
Momentum digital magazine
Access to online webinars, CHES self-study quizzes (12 credits/year) and Download Library materials
Opportunity to join a Special Interest Group (SIG)
Access to Exchange online community
Free job search and resume posting in SHAPE America’s Career Center
Favorable group pricing, specialized coverages, and association discounts on insurance protection from leading carriers
SAVE UP TO 30% on registration to one SHAPE America Professional Learning Institute (PLI)
Voting eligibility
SAVE UP TO 30% on registration to the SHAPE America National Convention & Expo
SAVE UP TO 30% on courses available in the SHAPE America Online Institute
SAVE UP TO 30% on SHAPE America's Adapted Physical Education Assessment Scale (APEAS II)
Priority registration for SHAPE America's National Convention & Expo
Exclusive invitations and special gifts at select events

Membership Type Comparison

All Membership Types offer the following benefits:

  • Online access to Quest, Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, and Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy
  • Full access to SHAPE America's Health Education Assessment Tool (HEAT)
  • Et Cetera e-newsletter
  • Momentum digital magazine
  • Access to online webinars, CHES self-study quizzes (12 credits/year) and Download Library materials
  • Opportunity to join a Special Interest Group (SIG)
  • Access to Exchange online community
  • Free job search and resume posting in SHAPE America's Career Center
  • Favorable group pricing, specialized coverages, and association discounts on insurance protection from leading carriers
  • SAVE UP TO 30% on registration to one SHAPE America Professional Learning Institute (PLI)

Institutional Membership additionally offers the following benefit:

Institutional Members will receive one print copy of one of the SHAPE America Journals

Basic, Student, Collegial Student, and Retired Memberships offer the above benefits as well as the following:

  • Voting eligibility

Basic, Student, Collegial Student, and Retired Memberships will receive one digital copy of one of the SHAPE America Journals

Select and Collegial Professional Memberships offer the above benefits as well as the following:

  • SAVE UP TO 30% on registration to the SHAPE America National Convention & Expo
  • SAVE UP TO 30% on courses available in the SHAPE America Online Institute

Select and Collegial Professional Memberships will receive one digital and one print copy of a selection of the SHAPE America Journals

Premier Membership offers the above benefits as well as the following:

  • SAVE UP TO 30% on SHAPE America's Adapted Physical Education Assessment Scale (APEAS II)
  • Priority registration for SHAPE America's National Convention & Expo
  • Exclusive invitations and special gifts at select events

Premier Membership will receive four digital and two print copies of the SHAPE America Journals

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School Incentives

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In addition to receiving up to 50% of funds raised by your school, you can also receive bonus incentives for implementing a health. moves. minds.® Fundraiser this year!

Visit healthmovesminds.org for resources, tips, and educational materials to make the most of your fundraising event! Contact your state affiliate organization to learn what state member benefits are available when your school holds an event.

  • Raise $500 or more and get a special banner for your school!
  • Raise $2,000 or more and get a FREE one-year Select Membership to SHAPE America!

SHAPE America is the nation's largest membership organization of health and physical education professionals. By joining, you'll receive tools and resources to benefit your classroom and your career!*

*Teachers who earn a free membership will receive an email with redemption instructions.