Sentences with phrase «school health councils»

Support for coordinated school health councils or other collaborative structures that are active in the school.

Other: Code 41-79-31 (2010) require local school health councils to conduct a school health needs assessment that addresses and supports the implementation of the eight component coordinated school health model.

Additional Accountability Requirements: None Additional Content Requirements: None Guidance Materials: The state Department of Education produced the Local School Wellness Policy Guide for Development (2005), which advocates a three - step approach to developing local school wellness policies that involve School Health Councils.

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«Agents provide community health education through regular community health talks, especially leveraging connections with local community groups, schools, places of worship, and support from local leaders and council members.»

During that time, he served as the Lamont Council's representative on the local school board and on the Health Unit Association of Alberta.

In a recent article on FoxNews.com, Parents Television Council president Tim Winter comments on a 2004 study from the Harvard School of Public Health showing evidence that today's movies contain significantly more violence, sex and profanity than movies of the same rating a decade ago.

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The Australian Beverages Council, representing the local energy drinks industry, has responded to research published in the journal Academic Pediatrics from the Yale School of Public Health which links the consumption of energy drinks to a more likely risk of hyperactivity and inattention symptoms in middle - school chiSchool of Public Health which links the consumption of energy drinks to a more likely risk of hyperactivity and inattention symptoms in middle - school chischool children.

Established in 1915, National Dairy Council ® provides science - based nutrition information to health professionals, educators, school nutrition directors, industry and consumers.

He is also the Chairman of the School Health Advisory Council for Laredo, involved in the Laredo Food Coalition, and an active advocate for anti-hunger efforts through the local food bank.

The Australian Beverages Council, representing the local energy drinks industry, has responded to research published in the journal Academic Pediatrics from the Yale School of Public Health which -LSB-...]

The School Canteen Guidelines for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi (2011 — 12) are set and revised by a joint committee of representatives from the Abu Dhabi Education Council, the Abu Dhabi Health Authority and the Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority.

Source: Bergeron MF, Rice SG, DiLaura Devore C & Council on American Academy of Pediatrics» Sports Medicine and Fitness and Council on School Health.

Siegel is also a Houston ISD Food Services Parent Advisory Committee member and chairperson of the food / nutrition subcommittee of Houston ISD's School Health Advisory Council.

Additional Accountability Requirements: The Tennessee State Board of Education Physical Activity Policy 4.206 (2005) requires each school district's School Health Advisory Council to annually administer CDC's SHI: A Self - Assessment and Planning Guide and report a summary to the school district's School Health Advisory Council to annually administer CDC's SHI: A Self - Assessment and Planning Guide and report a summary to the School Health Advisory Council to annually administer CDC's SHI: A Self - Assessment and Planning Guide and report a summary to the state.

It contains information regarding School Health Advisory Councils, minutes per week of physical activity and physical education, and trend data.

Other: Code 14 - 133 formed a statewide council (the Health Advisory Council) that will exist until 2011 to, amongst other duties, provide guidance to the state Department of Education and ensure that each school district has a health leadership team per Section 204 requircouncil (the Health Advisory Council) that will exist until 2011 to, amongst other duties, provide guidance to the state Department of Education and ensure that each school district has a health leadership team per Section 204 requireHealth Advisory Council) that will exist until 2011 to, amongst other duties, provide guidance to the state Department of Education and ensure that each school district has a health leadership team per Section 204 requirCouncil) that will exist until 2011 to, amongst other duties, provide guidance to the state Department of Education and ensure that each school district has a health leadership team per Section 204 requirehealth leadership team per Section 204 requirements.

In addition, each school district and charter school is required to establish a district School Health Advisory Council that shall meet at least 2 times annually to make recommendations to the local school board in the development or revision, implementation and evaluation of their wellness pschool district and charter school is required to establish a district School Health Advisory Council that shall meet at least 2 times annually to make recommendations to the local school board in the development or revision, implementation and evaluation of their wellness pschool is required to establish a district School Health Advisory Council that shall meet at least 2 times annually to make recommendations to the local school board in the development or revision, implementation and evaluation of their wellness pSchool Health Advisory Council that shall meet at least 2 times annually to make recommendations to the local school board in the development or revision, implementation and evaluation of their wellness pschool board in the development or revision, implementation and evaluation of their wellness policy.

«We want to see them learning about important health issues, but I think they'll also figure out that when you get this little bundle of joy, there's a price to pay,» says Ray Carrell, president of Amundsen's local school council and the father of five daughters: three Amundsen alumnae and two current students.

Additional Accountability Requirements: Code 20 -26-9 (also known as Act 111, 2006) requires each school board to establish a coordinated school health advisory council and adopt a local wellness policy that takes the advisory council's recommendations into consideration.

establish a coordinated school health advisory council (referred to as the «advisory council» in this section).

I just received an email from the Houston ISD School Health Advisory Council on which I sit, alerting me to the fact that the Texas state legislature is presently considering a wide - ranging school accountability bill (HB400) which will weaken... [Continue reSchool Health Advisory Council on which I sit, alerting me to the fact that the Texas state legislature is presently considering a wide - ranging school accountability bill (HB400) which will weaken... [Continue reschool accountability bill (HB400) which will weaken... [Continue reading]

I will, however, continue to serve on HISD's School Health Advisory Council, of which I've also been a member since 2010, as my official status on that committee has always been «community member» rather than «HISD parent.»

Having done this kind of work myself for many years in San Francisco, I can vouch for how frustrating it can be, and yet, as a parent or guardian who really wants to make a difference in nutrition and health for an enormous number of children, there is really no better opportunity than serving on your local school nutrition parent advisory council.

Since 2010, she has been a member of Houston ISD's School Health Advisory Council (SHAC).

The two lead authors of the Lancet series who are also members of Nestle's CSV council are Dr Robert E Black of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Dr Venkatesh Mannar, former president of Micronutrient Initiative.

As a member of Houston ISD's Food Services Parent Advisory Committee (and now also HISD's Student Health Advisory Council), and as someone who is very much «in the weeds» on this issue, meaningful school food reform seems nearly impossible to me on my darkest days.

Released jointly last March by the National Dairy Council (NDC), GENYOUth Foundation, the American College of Sports Medicine and the American School Health Association, The Wellness Impact directly addresses how schools can play a vital role in shaping the future through a combination of improved nutrition and increased opportunities for physical activity.

The Chicago Food Policy Action Council and the Food Chain Workers Alliance have played a leadership role in the City's adoption of the Program by supporting the Chicago Good Food Taskforce organized by the Mayor's Office including multiple City of Chicago Sister Agencies (Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Park District, Chicago City Colleges, Chicago Housing Authority) and Departments (Department of Public Health, Department of Family and Support Services, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Aviation, and Procurement).

In the last few weeks I've been surprised to find myself in the role of School Food Reform Naysayer, which isn't what you'd expect from someone who serves on her district's Food Services Parent Advisory Committee and its Student Health Advisory Council and who is a daily kid - and - food blogger.

[Ed Note: One of my fellow Houston Student Health Advisory Council members, Mary Lawton, once told me about a program she started at her children's elementary school which used «tasting stations» to expose kids to fruits and vegetables.

Houston ISD's School Health Advisory Council (SHAC), of which I'm a member, has been working hard all year to craft a new wellness policy for our district.

I recently had the chance to appear on a local television show hosted by our school board president, Anna Eastman, in which I and my colleague Delia Thibodeaux were interviewed about serving on our School Health Advisory Council... [Continue reschool board president, Anna Eastman, in which I and my colleague Delia Thibodeaux were interviewed about serving on our School Health Advisory Council... [Continue reSchool Health Advisory Council... [Continue reading]

Nixa's SHAC (School Health Advisory Council) has engaged the community by hosting free and fun wellness events where, for example, parents and kids have cooked a family meal together, designed holiday crafts together, and created their own signature seasoning blends for at home.

That post, along with similar input from the HISD Nutrition Services Parent Advisory Committee, encouraged the district to change course; at our School Health Advisory Council meeting last month, it was announced that the district's online nutrition information now includes sugar grams as well (see photo to the right).

We thank the North American Registry of Midwives Board for helping facilitate the study; Tim Putt for help with layout of the data forms; Jennesse Oakhurst, Shannon Salisbury, and a team of five others for data entry; Adam Slade for computer programming support; Amelia Johnson, Phaedra Muirhead, Shannon Salisbury, Tanya Stotsky, Carrie Whelan, and Kim Yates for office support; Kelly Klick and Sheena Jardin for the satisfaction survey; members of our advisory council (Eugene Declerq (Boston University School of Public Health), Susan Hodges (Citizens for Midwifery and consumer panel of the Cochrane Collaboration's Pregnancy and Childbirth Group), Jonathan Kotch (University of North Carolina Department of Maternal and Child Health), Patricia Aikins Murphy (University of Utah College of Nursing), and Lawrence Oppenheimer (University of Ottawa Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine); and the midwives and mothers who agreed to participate in the study.

Led by the Milk Processor Education Program and the National Dairy Council, the program aims to «keep chocolate milk on the menu in schools nationwide», in light of «lunch advocates [who] are calling [to remove chocolate milk from the lunch line, a decision that could] cause more harm than good when it comes to children's health.»

The Get Real Teen Council is a sexual health peer education program for high school students in Massachusetts.

[Editorial note: This is true of everything I write on The Lunch Tray, but let me be clear that all opinions expressed here are entirely my own and do not reflect the views of the Houston ISD School Health Advisory Council or any of its members.]

I am the Chairperson of the Nutrition subcommittee of the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) for Houston ISD, the nation's seventh largest school district and the largest school district in School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) for Houston ISD, the nation's seventh largest school district and the largest school district in school district and the largest school district in school district in Texas.

As the chairperson of the nutrition committee of HISD's School Health Advisory Council (SHAC), I'm working with a dedicated group of parents and public health professionals to address the issue of a la carte foods in HISD — both the items sold by the district itself (like the Flaming Hot Cheetos above) and items sold by parent and student groups (usually in violation of state rules) as campus fundraHealth Advisory Council (SHAC), I'm working with a dedicated group of parents and public health professionals to address the issue of a la carte foods in HISD — both the items sold by the district itself (like the Flaming Hot Cheetos above) and items sold by parent and student groups (usually in violation of state rules) as campus fundrahealth professionals to address the issue of a la carte foods in HISD — both the items sold by the district itself (like the Flaming Hot Cheetos above) and items sold by parent and student groups (usually in violation of state rules) as campus fundraisers.

The school health advisory (aka wellness) councils are a great way to bring all of the key stakeholders together to identify the priorities and leverage assets (make use of limited money in schools).

Tomorrow I'll be speaking before our school board in my capacity as chairperson of the food and nutrition subcommittee of the Houston ISD School Health Advisory Council (school board in my capacity as chairperson of the food and nutrition subcommittee of the Houston ISD School Health Advisory Council (School Health Advisory Council (SHAC).

Last week the Massachusetts Public Health Council made news by promulgating, at the direction of the state's Governor, new statewide guidelines for competitive foods sold in schools.

2009 N.M. House Memorial 58 requests the governor's women's health advisory council to convene a task force to study the needs of breastfeeding student - mothers and make recommendations for breastfeeding accommodations in school environments.

This Saturday the school is having a «health fair» paid for with «grant money,» and the guest speaker is from the Dairy Council.

Kate — how do parent groups, or student health advisory councils approach the school board with such a recommendation and succeed in getting a school food program change (scratch cooking) approved?

Since I started blogging, I've become better acquainted with two school nurses (one a new friend, one who serves with me on Houston's Student Health Advisory Council) and now realize that it's often school nurses who are on the front lines of the childhood obesity crisis, conducting diabetes screenings and BMI evaluations, and using those few precious minutes with students to try to educate them as much as they can about nutrition and hHealth Advisory Council) and now realize that it's often school nurses who are on the front lines of the childhood obesity crisis, conducting diabetes screenings and BMI evaluations, and using those few precious minutes with students to try to educate them as much as they can about nutrition and healthhealth.

On a flight to New York City this past weekend, I was catching up on a project for our School Health Advisory Council when my seat mate noticed the Houston ISD logo on my paperwork.

For the same reason, I'll also continue to serve on HISD's School Health Advisory Council and on the district's Parent Advisory Committee to Nutrition Services, making this my seventh year doing so.