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Healthy Celebrations at School
With a few easy changes, parents, teachers and school administrators can shift the focus of school parties and celebrations from unhealthy food to healthy fun.
CLASSROOM CELEBRATIONS
Schools can promote a positive learning environment by shifting the focus from food during classroom celebrations. If food is served,it must be non-allergenic and compliant with school nutrition regulations.
Healthy Fundraisers
Healthy fundraisers set a positive example and support:
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Healthy eating and physical activity by children
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Nutrition education
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Parents’ efforts to feed their children healthy food
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The fundraising needs of schools
District Wellness Committee & Policy
For the first time in two centuries, the current generation of children in America are on trend to have shorter life expectancy than their parents. Only 4% ofAmerican children eat their recommended amounts of fruits and vegetables. Overconsumption of sugar and junk food have impacted health outcomes for ourstudents. Diet related diseases like Type 2 diabetes, obesity and heart disease are preventable when children regularly eat a healthy diet. Adopting these healthy behaviors is easier during childhood and adolescence, compared to changing unhealthy behaviors during adulthood.
District English Learner Advisory Committee (DELAC)
The District English Learner Advisory Committee (DELAC) purpose is to advise district officials on English learner programs and services. Our overall goal is to help English learners attain English proficiency and achieve academic success.
Duties include:
Volunteer
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.
The ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Volunteer Program believes that parents, grandparents, neighbors and community partners have a wealth of ideas and talents to share with our students and our schools. Volunteers help foster stronger school/community relationships by creating a common ownership in the success of our schools, as well as, demonstrating the importance of community service to our students. All ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ Volunteer Program requirements are designed with student and adult safety in mind.
Approved Snacks & Healthy Celebrations
The following list is of foods and beverages that meet the standards for all grade levels.