Joe Halowich, Health Teacher Beth Chatfield, SupervisorSteven Grudis, Principal

Hungry for Blue Apples?

Develop a Comprehensive Health Education Program!

Objectives

Each participant will:

Learn effective strategies to develop a comprehensive and coordinated school health education program.

Agenda Getting Started Health Curriculum

Comprehensive Aligned

School Coordinated Health Education

Health Class Skill-based Student-centered

Discussions/Questions

Getting Started…Parkside: 2004 - 2009 Wellness Program Community Partnerships MD Voluntary State Curriculum

2010 Application

…awarding programs that demonstrate best practices and show coordination with other components of school health.

…recognizing schools that will serve as models of excellence for others across the nation.

…based on best practices in National Health Education Standards…& CDC…

AWARDS

Travel expenses Awards luncheon Free memberships Plaque & banner Published essay

www.blueappleaward.org

2010 Application Outline

Essay of Program Administrative

Support Course

Requirement Aligned Curriculum Comprehensive

curriculum & instruction

Assessment Electives Certified Teachers Professional

Development Coordination

High School Health Curriculum

Alignment:

MD Voluntary State Curriculum aligned with Nationals Standards

Wicomico County aligned with MD VSC

Professional Development

Wicomico County Professional Development throughout each school year

PD in the community

Wellness Professional Development at Parkside

Discussion: Share Wellness Professional Development Ideas:

Coordinated School Health Electives…Family & Consumer Sci

The World of Food Child Development I & II The Parenting Decision Single and Married Life Life Skills and Independent Living

Coordinated School Health Electives…Physical Education

Fitness For Life Fitness Through Team Sports Fitness Through Individual and Dual

Sports Fitness Through Wellness Activities Fitness Through Strength and

Conditioning

Coordinated School Health Electives…Science

Anatomy and Physiology

Coordinated School Health Electives…CTE & Wor-Wic

Health Occupations I & II Nursing Assistant Culinary Arts I & II Criminal Justice I & II Early Childhood I & II EMT-B

Coordinated School Health…School Improvement Teams

Academic Assessment Best Practices Equity in

Achievement Smaller Learning

Communities

Climate Student

Engagement Staff Engagement Communications School Safety

Revised in 2008…Coordinated to Support School Wellness

Coordinated School Health…Staff Engagement Team

Examples of Team Tasks Trek Logs: Analysis, recognition, etc. Wellness Participation Certificates Wellness Incentive Distribution Wellness Bulletin Board Wellness Newsletter (Monthly) Wellness After School Events Wellness Grant Applications Photographer Biggest Loser Program Facilitator Wellness Website (Coming)

Coordinated School Health…Administrative Support

InstructionalLeadershipTeam

Wellness Program

Coordinated School Health…Wellness Program

Healthy U in the Community

Coordinators, Team Leaders, Objectives

Health Promotion for Staff Parent & Community Involvement Healthy School Environment

Coordinated School Health…Health Promotion for Staff

Parkside’s Trek to the Pacific Started from Walking Program Staff Teams - Leaders Incentives

After School Program

Coordinated School Health…Health Promotion for Staff

07 – 08 Results October - May: 69 staff participated Top individual: 1,561 Trek Miles Top Team: 4,675 Trek Miles School totals: 14,079 Trek Miles

08 – 09 Results September - May : 88 staff members participated Top individual: 1,988 Trek Miles Top Team: 6,664 Trek Miles School totals: 29,074 Trek Miles

http://www.healthyudelmarva.org

Discussion: School Wellness Program Ideas:

Health Education…In the Classroom

STRATEGIES Heterogeneous Teams

Individual Roles Team Goals

Rubrics Peer Voting

Publish on Classroom Walls Pictures

Health Education…In the Classroom

Health Content Areas Cooperative Learning Activities

Introduction to Health Song Analysis – 100 Years

Consumer Health - Create Health Products-Advertise Commercials-Debate Health Care

Mental Health Create Comics - Coping

Health Education…In the Classroom

Health Content Areas Cooperative Learning Activities

Nutrition & Fitness -Pyramid Redesign- Mini Taste Test

Drug Abuse Prevention Public Service Announcements

Family Life & Human Sexuality Poetry Writing & Reading

Safety & Injury Prevention -First Aid Scenarios- Demonstrate CPR

Discussion: Health Class Ideas:

Health Education Program – Ongoing at Parkside HS:

Parent/Community Involvement Staff Promotion Events Incentives School Climate Health Lessons Community Service

Application submission:

Electronic or Mailed Due Date for 2010 Awards was

November 6, 2009 Create your action plan for 2011

and beyond!!!

Questions???

Joe Halowich, MS, CHES jhalowic@wcboe.org

Beth Chatfield bchatfie@wcboe.org

Steve Grudis sgrudis@wcboe.org

THANK YOU!