Written by
Amanda Rego
Marketing Coordinator

BLU by ThriveWell™ was proud to participate in Pine Crest School’s 2026 Wellness Health Expo, held on March 20th at its Fort Lauderdale campus. The annual event welcomed employees from across the school community, creating a dynamic and engaging environment focused on supporting whole-person well-being.
Centered around this year’s theme, “Pit Stop For Health,” the Expo encouraged attendees to take a moment to refuel, recalibrate, and optimize their health, an approach that closely aligns with BLU and our proactive, personalized care.
Throughout the day, our teammates connected with faculty and staff by offering an interactive booth experience focused on our 5 Vitality Measures, a core framework used to assess and improve long-term health and performance. Participants were invited to engage in a series of quick, 30-second challenges designed to provide insight into key aspects of physical vitality.
The activities included step-ups, grip strength testing using a grip extensor, squat holds, planks, and a highly competitive rowing challenge that quickly became a standout moment of the event. The rower competition brought out an energetic spirit among participants, with Micaela V. taking the top spot for females with an impressive score of 199 meters rowed in 30 seconds, and Noble S. leading the male category with a score of 212 meters rowed in 30 seconds.
Beyond the competition, the experience provided attendees with a tangible and approachable way to better understand their current fitness levels while sparking conversations around performance, prevention, and longevity. By translating data into actionable insights, BLU’s approach reinforces the importance of small, consistent efforts in driving meaningful health outcomes over time.
The Pine Crest Wellness Health Expo serves as a cornerstone initiative in the school’s ongoing commitment to employee well-being, offering resources and access across physical health, mental health, financial wellness, and work-life balance. BLU by ThriveWell™ was honored to be part of this impactful event and to support a community that values a proactive approach to health.
As organizations continue to prioritize employee wellness, events like the “Pit Stop for Health” highlight the growing importance of creating opportunities for individuals to engage with their health in meaningful and measurable ways.






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