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Wellness Policy - WCSD Policy 5900 Wellness Procedures and Standards In Summary
- Concerns related to overall health and well being
- f WCSD students
- Goes beyond WCSD’s Food Service offerings
- Link between learning and good nutrition is a
District Wellness Committee Wellness Procedures and Standards A - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
District Wellness Committee Wellness Procedures and Standards A - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
District Wellness Committee Wellness Procedures and Standards A Board of Education Presentation 2015-2016 Schools have a responsibility to help students establish and maintain lifelong habits of being physically active The mission of the
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“Schools have a responsibility to help students establish and maintain lifelong habits of being physically active” How does WCSD achieve this? Wellness Procedures and Standards - Summary
- Nutrition Education
- Physical activity
- Other school based activities such as reimbursable school
meals, foods and beverage sold individually and foods available outside the school day
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Wellness Procedures and Standards - Summary cont’d District Wellness Committee
- Assess current environment
- Wellness Policy (5900) and related Procedures and
Standards
- Build awareness and support
- Present the Wellness Procedures and Standards
- Meet at least quarterly
- Policy recommendations to the WCSD Policy
Committee
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Wellness Procedures and Standards - Summary cont’d Individual School Wellness Committee
- Develop building level activities and programs
- Evaluate implementation
- Identify areas for improvement
- Report findings to building principal
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WCSD Procedures & Standards and Local Wellness Policy
- Wellness Procedures and Standards were reviewed by the
District Wellness Committee
- Small revisions were made to the Procedures and
Standards
- Language adjusted to match the USDA guidelines
- Misspellings and grammatical errors
- Language that was subjective in nature
- No recommended changes by the District Wellness