The first Health and Wellness Committee Meeting of the year is this Tuesday, September 24th from 3 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. in the Guidance Office.
The note from committee organizer Sue Trotz is below:
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Hi all Curley Staff, Parents and Collaborative Community Agency members,
We’d like to invite you to attend this year’s 1st Health and Wellness Committee meeting.
It will be Tuesday, September 24th from 3 – 4:15 p.m., in the Guidance Office
We have 6 areas that we work on:
- Stress Reduction/yoga/ mental health,
- Exercise/movement,
- Nutrition/Healthy Foods and snacks,
- Cultural proficiency/school climate,
- School cleanliness/ recycling/water
- Nature/outdoor classroom.
We have done a lot of work on the school environment in the last 4 years and have had much success. By popular request, many have expressed interest in working on Nutrition/Healthy Foods and Snacks this year.
In fact, we work on the issues that people who attend want to. And we want to encourage work on all 6 areas.
Suggested Agenda
- 10 minutes – Introductions – What is your favorite healthy snack while we have tea together
- 15 minutes – What would you like to work on this year on this Committee
- 2-3 minutes – Yoga position that reduces headaches
- 30 minutes – Set time and day for Nutrition Awareness Walk Thru
- Breakfast and Lunch
- What are we looking for: suggestions: Sugar, salt, fat content, getting rid of sugar milk and snacks, making consistent the salad bar, having water accessible
- 15 minutes – Future Meeting Times (We meet once a month), Action Plan
For more information, contact Sue Trotz.
