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BCISD works to keep kids healthy 24 Nov 2005
A statute in the Texas Education Code requires that all school districts have a School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) to advice the school board about health ...
- Bay City Daily Tribune,
Safe driving project kicked off with student conference 24 Nov 2005
...team building skills, and thirdly to support them in becoming advocates in their communities to promote safe driving,� said school health facilitator Cathy ...
- Meridian Booster,
Lyme-Old Lyme 24 Nov 2005
Karen Conniff, the committee's chairwoman and board secretary, said the Coordinated School Health Council will continue to research the issue of sleep ...
- TheDay (subscription),
Town schools get audit from state 24 Nov 2005
...according to Casey. "We cut elementary and middle school health teachers," for example, because of the budget, Casey said. The audit ...
- Stoneham Sun,
Do away with "all die be die" syndrome - youth urged 24 Nov 2005
Mr Patience Djangmah, Central Regional Co-ordinator of School Health Education Programme (SHEP), said integration of HIV/AIDS into the school curricula would ...
- Accra Daily Mail,
State Gets Nod For Tough Anti-Tobacco Enforcement 24 Nov 2005
...sales. Since then, school health and media campaigns and efforts by health groups have driven youth smoking rates down by 60 percent.
- WMTW,
Ten forgo Thanksgiving holiday to help in South 24 Nov 2005
It's really the alligators. I hope I come back with all my limbs because I have school health insurance and I don't think it covers alligator bites.". ...
- Inland Valley Daily Bulletin,
Kicking off the Salvation Army Holiday Kettle Campaign 24 Nov 2005
...coats. His staff cleans them and gives them to people in need through nonprofit agencies and school-health nurses and others. Many ...
- Times Herald-Record,
$4.6 Million Jackpot Must Be Claimed By Dec. 5 24 Nov 2005
The money also will go to the state Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation, the Conservation Trust Fund and, if revenues allow, to school health and safety ...
- cbs4denver.com,
Schools pump up health goals Nov 21, 2005
...fall short of standards for physical education, health services, nutrition and related areas, according to the first comprehensive School Health Index survey ...
- Fairview Observer,
Yayasan School Launches Health Programme Nov 21, 2005
YAM Pengiran Anak Hariisah Widadul Bolkiah were among the students who attended the launching of Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah School's `Health For All ...
- Bru Direct,
House rejects GOP leaders' cuts to school, health care programs Nov 17, 2005
By Andrew Taylor. WASHINGTON – Republicans suffered a startling setback in the House on Thursday, losing a vote on cutting spending ...
- San Diego Union Tribune,
House rejects GOP cuts to school, health care Nov 18, 2005
By ANDREW TAYLOR - Associated Press Writer - 11/18/05. WASHINGTON — Republicans suffered a startling setback in the House on Thursday ...
- Helena Independent Record,
House rejects GOP school, health care cuts Budget blueprint is in ... Nov 17, 2005
By ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press writer. WASHINGTON -- Republicans suffered a startling setback in the House yesterday, losing ...
- SouthCoastToday.com,
House rejects GOP leaders' cuts to school, health care programs Nov 18, 2005
By ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press Writer. WASHINGTON -- After suffering a defeat on a bill to slash education and health care programs ...
- Napa Valley Register,
House rejects cuts to school, health care Nov 18, 2005
By ANDREW TAYLOR. fter suffering a defeat on a bill to slash education and health care programs this year, Republican leaders tweaked ...
- Concord Monitor,
School health centers help with kicking the habit Nov 17, 2005
Programs to help students stop smoking are available through the school health centers that Bassett Healthcare operates in the region. ...
- Oneonta Daily Star,
EAST BAY ROUNDUP Nov 22, 2005
...revenue to start a School Nurse Project, a partnership between the city's public health and mental health programs and Berkeley's public school health services ...
- Contra Costa Times,
Healthy students can be found in healthy schools Nov 22, 2005
...well as show evidence of exceptional practices in one or more of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Adolescent and School Health Eight-Component ...
- The Common Voice,
Sex by eighth grade Nov 22, 2005
The Somerville Middle School Health Survey also showed that marijuana use was as common as cigarette smoking, with 7 percent of youth reporting they used each ...
- Somerville Journal,
Speaker tips scales toward better health Nov 22, 2005
This event was sponsored by the School Health Program of the Cambridge Public Health Department and the Physical Education Department of the Cambridge Public ...
- Cambridge Chronicle,
The changing role of the school nurse Nov 22, 2005
...in the Nashoba district is, as Farrell says, "lucky enough" to have a fully qualified nurse, thanks to some district foresight and a school health grant which ...
- Beacon Villager,
School health centre NZ first? Oct 28, 2005
A health centre proposed for Wairoa College could be the first of its kind in New Zealand. The centre would be part of the school's ...
- Hawke's Bay Today,
Conference to Address School-Based Mental Health Issues Oct 25, 2005
Its annual conference provides a forum for educators, youth, families, and school health and mental health providers, administrators, and policy makers to join ...
- Newswise (press release)
School health insurance plan provider begins to see profit Oct 28, 2005
By David Holley. After years of profit loss, the companies who provide Portland State students with insurance are having more success ...
- Daily Vanguard,
Mississippi school offical explains health program Nov 8, 2005
...of his district's seven-year transformation with schoolteachers, administrators, food service staff and others during a daylong School Health Conference at ...
- Uniontown Herald Standard,
Officials, parents to discuss school youth health plan Oct 26, 2005
Parents and administrators are hosting a meeting tonight in the school's library regarding the School Health Index, a US Centers for Disease Control model that ...
- Juneau Empire,
Funding for school health center services insufficient Oct 29, 2005
The Socorro School Board discussed the current plans for a school-based health center and heard from a consultant about necessary improvements at district ...
- El Defensor Chieftain,
Mental Health Association of Macon County celebrates 50 years Nov 19, 2005
...athletic director at Johns Hill Magnet School in Decatur, said the association's presentation has been an integral part of the school's health curriculum for ...
- Herald & Review,
Want a date? Don't smoke Nov 22, 2005
By Steve Penner. I stood before a suburban high school Health Education class. When I told the students that I ran a dating service ...
- Exeter News-Letter,
HEALTH: One in four city children overweight Nov 17, 2005
The figures are based on school health assesments in Peterborough, which also reveal that eight per cent of children are clinically obese. ...
- Peterborough Evening Telegraph,
House rejects GOP leaders' cuts to school, health care programs Nov 17, 2005
WASHINGTON (AP) -- After suffering a defeat on a bill to slash education and health care programs this year, Republican leaders tweaked a broader budget plan ...
- Sioux City Journal,
SCHOOL BRIEFS Nov 22, 2005
The Plano East Senior High Student Senate and the school's Health Occupation Students of America are sponsoring a blood drive from 7 am to 5 pm Nov. ...
- WFAA (subscription),
Schools balk at state's effort to weigh students Nov 20, 2005
..."Information alone does not change behavior, so we have to start early," said Dona Roberts, who runs a school health program at the state Department of ...
- Indianapolis Star,
Melanoma group hosts free workshop at AHS Nov 22, 2005
...program. At no cost, the foundation provides a one-hour on-site training session to Massachusetts high school health educators. ...
- Arlington Advocate,
Few districts focus on abstinence only Nov 19, 2005
Harris also noted that health teachers and sex ed teachers have a resource list of speakers approved by Midland’s School Health Advisory Council. ...
- Odessa American,
School board dumps sex ed curriculum Nov 15, 2005
While the Health Smart books from ETR Publishing were up for review, Superintendent Pam Homan had middle school health teachers use last year's materials. ...
- Sioux Falls Argus Leader,
School systems work on changing the mentality of food intake Nov 9, 2005
WeÕre really just starting to think about where to make changes, said Kathy Keogh, chair of HaywoodÕs School Health Advisory Council. ...
- Waynesville Smoky Mountain News,
Maine tops nation in prohibiting sale of tobacco to minors Nov 22, 2005
...s comprehensive approach to tobacco prevention including education components, activities of local Healthy Maine Partnerships, school health coordinators and ...
- Knox Village Soup,
School insurance pool idea makes splash in Lansing Nov 17, 2005
GRAND RAPIDS -- A West Michigan plan for school health insurance has attracted the attention of lawmakers, who say it could be a template for districts ...
- The Grand Rapids Press,
Board Hesitates To Join Suit Over State Co-Teaching Stance Nov 22, 2005
...of guidance services. • Sandra Gallogly, coordinator of school health services, as supervisor of nursing. • Faychone D. Durant ...
- Tampa Tribune,
All for health health for all Nov 4, 2005
It "definitely is a leader in the state," said Tami Larson, a health educator for the state's Coordinated School Health Program. ...
- Kansas.com,
Finnish schools flouting recommendations of public health care Oct 25, 2005
Professor Matti Rimpelä of the National Research and Development Centre for Welfare and Health (STAKES) notes that weakened school health care eventually ...
- Helsingin Sanomat,
Watching their weight Nov 17, 2005
Three afternoons a week, students in grades 3 through 8 who have been identified as overweight by school health workers visit the private facility to get in ...
- Boston Globe,
Registration deadline extended for Children's Health Summit Nov 18, 2005
Department of Education. The conference provides resources for implementing a school health and wellness program. Exhibits providing ...
- Bridgeton News,
Schools 'scrambling' on bird flu Nov 10, 2005
...such as when to close a school and how to notify parents are made by local authorities, said Susan Wooley of the American School Health Association in Kent ...
- Honolulu Advertiser,
Local schools recognize Great American Smoke Out Nov 18, 2005
Parkersburg High School health teacher Beth Knapp, who acts as an adviser for the school's RAZE group, said most events at her school were done with smaller ...
- Parkersburg News,
Engineers go back to school Nov 19, 2005
Organizers of the program said it's important to introduce students to engineering, which is less publicized than the school's health science program. ...
- Augusta Chronicle (subscription),
Grant to help staff schools with nurses Nov 8, 2005
The announcement was welcome news to school health nurse Julie Terrell, who divides her health education and health-care duties among five to six schools each ...
- Pensacola News Journal,
Weiss Profs Honored Nov 22, 2005
Ehrenberg was encouraged to become a teacher by his parents, who were both secondary-school health education teachers, as well as by one of his college ...
- Cornell Daily Sun,
Schools weigh bird flu plans Nov 9, 2005
...local authorities make decisions such as when to close a school and how to notify parents, said Susan Wooley of the American School Health Association in Kent ...
- Detroit Free Press,
Students, forget your grade point average, what's your fat index? Nov 10, 2005
By Victoria Mitchell. The Northville mother of three elementary school children isn't keen on the idea of government-mandated school health assessments. ...
- Northville Record,
Evaluation Center award to monitor Hawaiian programs Nov 22, 2005
...a financial aid program, an organization-wide service learning initiative, literacy tutoring in public schools, a middle school health curriculum, monitoring ...
- Western Herald
Health council: Teach contraception Oct 27, 2005
Following an emotionally charged hourlong meeting, the School Health Advisory Council voted to recommend that ECISD continues teaching contraception to students ...
- Odessa American,
Project merges health, technology Nov 4, 2005
By Ed Carter. HINCKLEY — The class was high school health, and the subject of the Life Skills section was relationships. Teacher ...
- Aurora Beacon News,
School Board Votes To Hold Off On Sex Ed Curriculum Nov 14, 2005
That committee will consist of three parents, two community health professionals, two middle school health education teachers, an administrator and a ...
- KELOLAND TV,
A matter of trust Nov 16, 2005
Superintendent Pam Homan will appoint a committee - three parents, two community health professionals, two middle school health teachers, a middle school ...
- Sioux Falls Argus Leader,
Symposium to focus on diet and fitness Nov 9, 2005
Fenton will be joined by Kelly Stobbe of the Wellness Council of America and Pat Cooper, president of the Mississippi Alliance for School Health. ...
- Carlisle Sentinel,
Schools key to student health Nov 7, 2005
But school health workers say it's important -- especially as flu season nears -- to improve children's access to medical care by helping their parents find ...
- Stockton Record,
Foundation makes grant for new health centers Oct 25, 2005
...in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Six of Louisiana's 55 school health clinics remain closed. Among other things, the Kellogg ...
- 2theadvocate.com,
Give parents back the right to care for their pregnant teenagers Nov 12, 2005
...the decision not to inform the parents of 14-year-old Michelle Smith, who had a termination after seeking the advice of her school health worker, was not in ...
- Scotland on Sunday,
Homan: Follow recommendation to pull sex ed materials Nov 14, 2005
That committee would include three parents, two community health professionals, two middle school health teachers, one middle school administrator and the ...
- Sioux Falls Argus Leader,
School employees urged to ‘stay healthy’ Nov 9, 2005
Bowman said it would complement a student program called the Coordinated School Health Initiative, which is required by the state. ...
- Laramine Boomerang,
Parents had no input on sex ed about the curriculum Oct 31, 2005
A middle school health curriculum that has drawn complaints about its sex education unit was adopted without input from parents. ...
- Sioux Falls Argus Leader,
The ABCs of nutrition Nov 9, 2005
Grace: Go online to www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/SHI for the school health index, a self-assessment and planning tool that schools can use to improve programs. ...
- Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,
'I Spy' kid appeal: Mobile health unit uses 'special agents' Nov 14, 2005
The units are staffed by volunteers and LeBonheur's Coordinated School health associates, which will record data from "Mission: Good Health" which will later ...
- Jackson Sun,
Holyoke has slow start on school condom policy Nov 15, 2005
This year 34 are pregnant, said Dr. Robert Abrams, a member of the school health advisory council, which wrote the new sexual education policy. ...
- The Republican,
Escambia set to obtain funding to hire additional school nurses Nov 2, 2005
School nurses can divide their time between as many as five or six schools, said Trena Webb, director of school health for the health department. ...
- Pensacola News Journal,
Equal opportunity starts early Nov 21, 2005
...school year, school nurse leader Skidmore has since resurrected the program for the district with support from the state's Enhanced School Health Services grant ...
- Berkshire Eagle,
Physical education classes help students get fit for life Nov 5, 2005
...excluding kindergarten), 6.4 percent of middle and junior high schools and 5.8 percent of high schools, according to the CDC School Health Policies and ...
- Anderson Independent Mail (subscription),
CSISD to finalize wellness plan Nov 16, 2005
...said. Before creating the pilot program, the district's School Health Education Council reviewed two state-approved curricula. Coulson ...
- Bryan College Station Eagle,
Chiropractor offers an adjustment - of diet Nov 10, 2005
Crystal River High School Health Academy teens get a taste of healthy eating when a nutrition promoter comes calling. By PAULETTE ...
- St. Petersburg Times,
Guidance offered on self-administration of medication at school Nov 1, 2005
...with the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the American School Health Association, the ...
- AAP News (subscription)
Bahrain to double nurses at schools Nov 14, 2005
...nurses at government schools, but the Health Ministry plans to add another 25 by the end of the year - with more to follow, said school health programme head ...
- Gulf Daily News,
Basket auction aids Kids In Need Nov 6, 2005
...auctioned. The Kids In Need fund was established by the school health team of registered nurses of the Catawba County Health Department. ...
- Charlotte Observer,
Great strides in education since Renaissance Nov 18, 2005
...the efforts of the ministry in spreading awareness among students, the ministry executed a number of projects including the school health supporting schools ...
- Times of Oman,
SCHOOLS TACKLE CHILDHOOD OBESITY Oct 26, 2005
To learn more about childhood obesity, Tzougros will speak at Pewaukee High School's health fair Nov. 10 and to the Cushing School PTO on Nov. 17.
- Sussex Sun,
Primary school nutrition program to broaden reach Nov 12, 2005
..."The meals encourage many students to attend school regularly," Fawzi Rajeb, director of nutrition and school health at the education ministry, said. ...
- PortAl Iraq,
Risks may take life out of show and tell Nov 1, 2005
School health officials worry that critters in the classroom can pose allergy problems, as well as bite and scratch. By EDDY RAMIREZ. ...
- St. Petersburg Times,
Double buggy banned on safety grounds Nov 16, 2005
Staff were concerned that the double buggy might block a corridor and allowing it into the school could breach the school's health and safety policy. ...
- Hunts Post,
The "65 percent proposal" is a bad idea with questionable ... Nov 17, 2005
...taxpayers and parents expect their money to be spent on students, not bureaucracy." When I think of school librarians, bus drivers, school health workers, and ...
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ECISD drops contraception curriculum Nov 16, 2005
Rutherford made the first motion on the contraception issue, moving that the board follow the advice of the School Health Advisory Council and continue the ...
- Odessa American,
`Locks of Love' set for Nov. 26 Nov 16, 2005
The St. Stephens High School Health Occupations Students of America Club will sponsor the third annual "Locks of Love" Hair Drive from 10 am to 5 pm Nov. ...
- Charlotte Observer,
Speakers cite medical quality, costs at 75th anniversary event Oct 28, 2005
Bosworth, associate professor of medicine; Kevin Schulman, director of Clinical and Genetic Economics and of the business school's health Sector Management ...
- Durham Herald Sun,
Panel: Scrap sex-ed guide Nov 7, 2005
Memorial Middle School health teacher Rhonda Kemmis, who also was on the committee, said the district curriculum committee was looking for an overall health ...
- Sioux Falls Argus Leader,
Fond du Lac resident recalls influenza pandemic of 1918 Nov 6, 2005
Seeing how school health officials react during the whooping cough outbreak has made Jones confident about how the district contains and treats student ...
- Fond du Lac Reporter,
Devoted to the well being and safety of Braintree children Oct 25, 2005
...few. Nursing Director Paula Dowd and the director of the school health education program, Kathleen Welch, head up the program. The ...
- Braintree Forum,
Student on course for health career Oct 31, 2005
Tammy Wright, veterinary science teacher at Central and adviser for the school's health occupations chapter, said Binh had to pass a written test in medical ...
- Louisville Courier-Journal,
Nurses put on health event Oct 25, 2005
Vital signs Jennifer Rascon takes Gustavo Mota's blood pressure at a Baker Central School health fair put on by Morgan Community College's nursing program. ...
- Fort Morgan Times,
School district seeks to help 'cutters' Nov 12, 2005
Jones, who recently attended a workshop about the disorder, shared the information with colleagues at the School Health Advisory Council on Wednesday morning. ...
- Charlotte Sun-Herald,
No smoking at the bars? Nov 15, 2005
...anti-smoking ad. Students are taught the dangers of second-hand as well as first-hand smoke in high school health class. With all ...
- Western Courier (subscription),
Foundation didn't get tough on Byyny loan Nov 9, 2005
...included the foundation's write-off of $79,800 loaned to Colorado Golf for Charities, originally a special event to benefit the school's Health Sciences Center ...
- Rocky Mountain News,
Emergency supplier and other agreements approved by School Board Oct 28, 2005
The School Board approved the second section of the school health services annual staffing budget plan for 2005-06, due to be submitted to the Florida ...
- Charlotte Sun-Herald,
School board appears split on contraception Oct 26, 2005
Regardless of what School Health Advisory Council members decide at their meeting today, ECISD board members appear to be deadlocked on the question of whether ...
- Odessa American,
Nurses in short supply in Georgia Nov 2, 2005
The school accepted just 273 out of 1,558 applicants this year for the school's health programs, which include not only a program to train registered nurses ...
- Athens Banner-Herald (subscription),
Say Cheese: College of Denistry Making Kids Smile Oct 25, 2005
The children who receive the free dental care are children who have been identified by school health officials as in need of oral health attention. ...
- Howard University Hilltop (subscription),
GlaxoSmithKline Starts a Clean PHASE for School Children in ... 03 Oct 2005
...into Asia . Focusing on Bangladesh, PHASE will be integrated into Save the Children’s school health and nutrition program. The ...
- Save the Children
Kid-Safe Clean-up of Katrina Damages Urged Open Letter to Bush ... 03 Oct 2005
American School Health Association President David Lohrmann added, “Our members are skilled in school health clinical practice and health education, and we ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
School Specialty Announces Merger Will Not Close as Anticipated ... 03 Oct 2005
...the areas of early childhood, arts education, reading and literacy, personal effectiveness and character education, coordinated school health, special learning ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
School districts debate health ed proposal Sep 30, 2005
..."We know that school health programs are one of the most efficient means of reaching our children and making an impact on their health," said Allyson Frazier ...
- MetroWest Daily News
School health fest lures many besides students Sep 29, 2005
By LISA MICHALS. The school’s seventh annual Health Awareness Fest promises to be a grand affair. In previous years, a line of ...
- The State
School-based health center opening at The Met Sep 30, 2005
...to the cause. The center will be run by PCHC, which has run the Mount Pleasant High School Health Center since 1987. It will operate ...
- Providence Business News
More Students Reported Ill In School Health Scare Sep 28, 2005
Six more students became ill Wednesday at a high school that was forced to evacuate after several students passed out Tuesday. Classes ...
- WDIV
School Health Programme already a success Sep 19, 2005
COOCH BEHAR, Sept. 19. – The School Health Programme (SHP) inaugurated by the state health and family welfare minister Dr Suryakanta Mishra on 22 August, is ...
- The Statesman
Student fitness a struggle Maine schools see disturbing trend of ... Oct 2, 2005
...problem.". Kristen Gilbert, the school health coordinator at Waterville Senior High School, said the problem is not with school staff. ...
- MaineToday.com
Gazette opinion: Keep working on school health insurance ideas Sep 23, 2005
Employee health insurance ranks as one of the top cost concerns of Montana public schools. That's why it's heartening to hear that Gov. ...
- Billings Gazette
School nurse overload Oct 1, 2005
Brockton has 32 nurses working in its 26 schools. Grants worth $184,000 from the state Enhanced School Health Service help defray the cost. ...
- Brockton Enterprise
Funding for school-based health programs has been cut by est. $15M ... Sep 2, 2005
D-Uxbridge, Senate chairman of the Health Care Financing Committee, in pushing to have $4 million restored to the Essential School Health Services program. ...
- Harvard Hillside
Schweitzer drafts school health plan Sep 10, 2005
By MIKE DENNISON. HELENA - The Schweitzer administration is preparing a new state-funded health insurance plan for Montana school ...
- Billings Gazette
Saginaw again seeks high school health center Sep 7, 2005
Saginaw School District and Health Delivery Inc. leaders are making their third attempt in as many years to open a health center inside Saginaw High School. ...
- The Saginaw News
School health plan gets little support Sep 15, 2005
Brian Schweitzer's school health insurance plan got a cool reception Wednesday, as lawmakers and others questioned whether it would make coverage more ...
- Billings Gazette
Back to school health Sep 5, 2005
You probably have already bought your child’s school supplies, but have you given any thought to your child’s health as they head back to school? ...
- KTSP.com
School nurses get a reprieve Oct 1, 2005
...whose heads have been holding political wrestling matches in recent weeks, have finally reached an agreement that allows the school health service to continue ...
- Jerusalem Post
Health, safety discussed at School Committee Sep 15, 2005
Working with the department the school health department would also be equipped to obtain health records, conduct medical assessments and determine the need ...
- Canton Journal
School health inspectors do course Sep 7, 2005
The activities of the training course of the school health organized by the School Health Department in collaboration with the Social Fund for Development (SFD ...
- Yemen Times
Hampton High School health classes to add organ donor awareness Sep 15, 2005
By Jan Adam. Students at Hampton High School will be among the first in the state to study issues surrounding organ and tissue donation ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette
An eye on pupils' health Sep 18, 2005
Ms. Trapani said PANA saw an 84 percent increase in the number of schools reporting that they had school health councils this year. ...
- Sunbury Daily Item
Fighting teen pregnancy Sep 29, 2005
Health Services Supervisor Cathy Harris, who is president-elect of the Texas School Nurses Organization and serves as the regional school health consultant for ...
- MyWestTexas.com
Chariton County Health Center School Nurses Begin New Year Aug 30, 2005
The school Health grant is funded by the Missouri Legislature. Some of the school health services provided each year are in-school ...
- Moberly Monitor Index
Sen. Moore wants more spending on school health Aug 29, 2005
..."Healthy students are better learners," state Sen. Richard Moore, D-Uxbridge, said to school health-care advocates at the State House yesterday. ...
- Daily News Tribune
Groups Press Rell On School Health Panels Aug 31, 2005
...the towns of Hamden, North Haven and Woodbridge, said many teachers in her health district support measures that might improve the school health environment. ...
- Hartford Courant
Take health back to school Aug 29, 2005
Answers and Smart Advice for Your Baby's First Year - cautions that in haste to get children the clothes and supplies they need for school, health issues are ...
- Rocky Mountain News
Competitive Foods and Beverages Available for Purchase in ... Sep 25, 2005
...available for purchase from school vending machines or at school stores, canteens, or snack bars, CDC analyzed data from the 2004 School Health Profiles for ...
- Food Consumer
More emphasis placed on lifetime activities Oct 2, 2005
Healthy Maine Partnerships, an initiative funded through the tobacco settlement money, has established school health coordinators at schools. ...
- MaineToday.com
Here's your cup, Junior Sep 29, 2005
...use," said the University of Michigan news release summarizing the findings of the four-year study, which was later published in the Journal of School Health. ...
- Washington Examiner
Task force hungers for healthier student diets Sep 27, 2005
Those included developing school health policies that prohibit or restrict unhealthy food choices and promote foods low in fat, sodium and added sugars in ...
- Stamford Advocate
Sex ed teaching manual riles some parents Sep 29, 2005
Sandra Leonard, middle school curriculum director, said the middle school health classes are designed to be applicable to the real world. ...
- Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Will Canada nix nuggets and fries? Sep 29, 2005
..."The research tells us we've got a problem on our hands," said Dale Bayley, president of the Canadian Association for School Health, a non-profit group that ...
- Globe and Mail
SCHOOL BRIEFS Sep 30, 2005
...programs. Call Dixie Gordon at 972-772-0013 for more information. The School Health Council will meet from 4 to 5 pm Oct. 11 at ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription)
FUESD prepared to receive evac students Sep 29, 2005
...resources available for evacuated families that can help them contact other community services, school guidance and counseling, school health providers and ...
- Village News Network
Student health could get a booster Sep 7, 2005
The school health teams would serve a variety of roles, not the least of which would be encouraging low-income families to enroll in KidCare or Medicaid, which ...
- Miami Herald
School briefs for Monday, September 26, 2005 Sep 26, 2005
The grants are $81,000 each for the school's Health Career Academy and Public Service Academy. Both academies were awarded grants previously. ...
- The Desert Sun
School nurses, clinics struggle to serve influx of NO students Sep 18, 2005
She said she's also going to be documenting the experience of her organization so Baton Rouge can serve as a case study for school health issues in future ...
- 2theadvocate.com
Health care center opens in early '06 at Belen High Sep 16, 2005
A school health advisory committee made up of parents, students and community members meets four times a year and the public is invited to attend, Chavez said.
- Valencia County News Bulletin
Childhood Obesity: A Serious Challenge That Demands Serious ... Sep 27, 2005
New School Wellness Policy Requirements Can Transform School Health, Sen. Harkin Says WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Calling ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Wellness classes mix gym, health Sep 16, 2005
For three days in early August the five elementary school health teachers used information they gathered to help form a new wellness curriculum for grades 1-5 ...
- Brockton Enterprise
School union talks down to ‘nuts, bolts’ Sep 29, 2005
Union President Jody Streetman, an Eagle Point High School health teacher, said the union negotiating team worked several hours Tuesday night drafting a new ...
- Mail Tribune
Highlights From MMWR: Concussion Tool Kit for High School Coaches ... Sep 23, 2005
Data from the 2004 School Health Profiles for public secondary schools in 27 states and 11 large urban school districts have revealed that the majority of ...
- Medscape (subscription)
Local agencies help those in crisis pregnancies Sep 29, 2005
The organization also participates in school health fairs, serving as a vendor which has proven to be an effective promotional tool. ...
- MyWestTexas.com
ProfNet Wire: Health & Medicine: Impact of Hurricane Katrina/Rita Sep 23, 2005
Kolbe is also the former director and founder of the Division of Adolescent and School Health at the National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...
- Newswise (press release)
Healthy Schools Summit 2005 Raises the Bar for Children's Health Sep 22, 2005
In addition, results of a new national survey of parents, focusing on priorities for the school health environment, will be released. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
ProfNet Wire: Health & Medicine: Combating Obesity Sep 2, 2005
9. LLOYD KOLBE, professor in the applied health sciences department at INDIANA UNIVERSITY, is an adolescent and school health expert and is available to talk ...
- Newswise (press release)
Educators get preview of healthier fare Sep 26, 2005
...amount of funding through vending, this can be viewed as a threat," said Doug Winborn, president of the nonprofit Tennessee School Health Coalition, which ...
- The Tennessean
Research Finds Poor Sleep Effects Student's School Performance Sep 20, 2005
...negatively affects their school performance and various neurocognitive abilities, according to an article recently published in the Journal of School Health. ...
- Pressbox.co.uk (press release)
Taking aim against teen suicide Sep 28, 2005
O'Donnell said administrators are reviewing the high school health curriculum and counseling program and looking to make changes to better address mental ...
- Lancaster Newspapers
Downey earns gold medal at Senior Olympics Sep 30, 2005
JASONVILLE - A Shakamak High School health and physical education teacher recently earned three honors - a fourth-place ribbon, silver medal and gold medal for ...
- Linton Daily Citizen
To: National and Assignment Desks Sep 19, 2005
...and CDC to encourage middle schools to help develop programs that make hand hygiene a priority for students, teachers, school health personnel, administrators ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release)
State study links asthma to economic circumstances Sep 18, 2005
To get a better grasp of the problem, state officials felt it would be helpful to collect information at the community level through school health records. ...
- Boston Globe
Clinic could aid CHS students Sep 21, 2005
Neill and Gough took a tour of a school health facility in Santa Fe that provides a full range of services, including pregnancy tests, condoms, sexually ...
- Carlsbad Current Argus
Mfantseman Teachers Educated on Malaria Sep 30, 2005
Mr Reemans Osei Bonsu, District School Health Education Programme Officer, cautioned against the use of the same cleaning material by casual partners after sex ...
- GhanaWeb
Business briefs Oct 1, 2005
...of technology. Founded in 1905, Consigli builds projects for New England’s school, health, institutional and housing markets.
- Worcester Telegram (subscription)
Workers enlisting slowly in policy Sep 24, 2005
Without state help, the public school health insurance plan was two years away from a "death spiral," Dickerson told legislators in February. ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription)
Survey lists schools' health initiatives Sep 14, 2005
...programs. "We found that schools that have school health councils are much more successful" in being healthy, Trapani says. Thirty ...
- Carlisle Sentinel
Hospitals partner up to bring dental care to rural kids Sep 28, 2005
...problem. "School health nurses said some of the students teeth bother them so much they can't even concentrate," she said. Enter ...
- Billings Gazette
School districts keeping an eye on the student body Sep 15, 2005
According to the Keystone Healthy Zone Report which tracks various aspects of the "school health environment" in the state's public schools, students in ...
- Oil City Derrick
Snack rule may choke fundraising Sep 18, 2005
...middle schoolers would have 40-minute periods of exercise for three days of the week, and 10 to 20 minutes on odd days, said school health coordinator Heather ...
- MaineToday.com
Activity key to healthier life Sep 21, 2005
...issues to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and as chairwoman of the Physical Activity Council of the American School Health Association. ...
- Grand Island Independent
Keystone Elementary awarded KHZ mini-grant Sep 22, 2005
The winning schools submitted plans for sustainable changes to improve coordinated school health efforts, food and beverage choices, physical education, and/or ...
- Clarion News
CASD studying poor math scores Sep 29, 2005
In other business, Kelly Loomis, school health coordinator, addressed the board concerning new nutrition guidelines that the state hopes to set forth. ...
- Connellsville Daily Courier
40 graduate in health care Sep 23, 2005
...yesterday, medical director of health programmes Dr Kumar Sundaraneedi said the initiative was aimed at strengthening the current school health programme. ...
- Trinidad & Tobago Express
Schools provide ideal setting to instill healthy living habits Sep 2, 2005
Financial profit should not be the priority. Equally important are school-based social service programs and school health services. ...
- Asbury Park Press
Poor sleep adversly affects students' school performance:- Sep 21, 2005
An article published in the Journal of School Health has shown that poor sleep in school children drastically affects their school performance and various ...
- Webindia123
Schools receive anti-tobacco materials Sep 5, 2005
Hess said she contacted Dottie Yost, the DeSoto County School health and safety specialist, to get a list of supplies the schools needed. ...
- Charlotte Sun-Herald
Value of State's share of Employee's Retirement: 18.29% of pay Sep 3, 2005
The Maine Department of Education seeks an experienced school health educator for professional level work in health education curriculum, instructional ...
- The Coastal Journal
Bethel beat Sep 30, 2005
This year the walk is being held in memory of Richard Mohl, a Bethel Middle School health teacher who died in a car accident earlier this year. ...
- Danbury News Times
From home to school, a struggle to keep peanut-allergic kids safe Sep 24, 2005
...in Schools.�. “That involves a false sense of security,� says Anne Sheetz, DPH's director of school health services. She says ...
- Lowell Sun
A new test to pass Sep 12, 2005
...few schools two years ago and learned that nearly 40 percent weighed too much, according to Jon Dale, Pennsylvania health department's director of school health ...
- Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Wellness programs could use healthy kick Sep 14, 2005
..."I think that what we have really learned from this study, first of all, is if schools can put together a school health council ... ...
- Washington Observer Reporter
Whole Living Sep 1, 2005
He adds, "The time for inculcating the importance of a spiritual component of patient care is in the first years of medical school." Health care administrators ...
- Chronogram
Schools will urge pupils to step to it with pedometers Sep 4, 2005
The state is requiring schools to adopt a coordinated school health plan by 2007. Kids, however, can't lead a healthy life without guidance. ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription)
2-minute drill: Thunderbirds, Titans square off Sep 30, 2005
The St. Cloud Apollo Boys Basketball Booster Club will meet at 7 pm Monday at the school's Health Education Room. Please enter through Door 11. ...
- St. Cloud Times
Carlinda Purcell Sep 28, 2005
...and coordinated the following programs: School Guidance, School Social Work, Dropout Prevention, In-School Suspension, School Health Services, Exceptional ...
- WSFA
Invest in children for a healthy future Sep 12, 2005
...to live and visit. The school-health initiative won't come cheap: Costs are estimated at $40 million a year. But the program would ...
- Miami Herald
Poor Sleeping Habits Hurt Kids at School Sep 23, 2005
They say the results, which appear in the September issue of the Journal of School Health, suggest that poor sleep should be considered as a contributing ...
- WebMD
Poor sleep affects school performance Sep 20, 2005
Sleep deprivation is negatively affecting the school performance and various neurocognitive abilities of children, according to the Journal of School Health. ...
- myDNA.com
School districts deal with kids’ chronic illnesses Sep 4, 2005
Chronic illnesses affect 10 percent to 15 percent of all children in the United States, according to the American School Health Association. ...
- East Valley Tribune
Meningitis causes concern Sep 2, 2005
According to Freeborn County School Health Coordinator Anita Majerus, tests performed at the State Department of Health in Minneapolis suggest one student ...
- Albert Lea Tribune
Town declaring October Domestic Violence month Sep 30, 2005
Each semester, representatives from SERV conduct two-day workshops in high school health classes to teach students about different kinds of abuse, how to ...
- Paradise Post
Programs earn funding from Illini Community Health Care Foundation Sep 20, 2005
Pikeland Public Schools Foundation was awarded $698 to purchase medical equipment for Pittsfield High School's health occupations class. ...
- Quincy Herald Whig
Contract negotiations continue in Eagle Point Sep 20, 2005
..."We have more concerns than we would like to at this time," said union president and Eagle Point High School health teacher Jody Streetman. ...
- Mail Tribune
Health fair gives residents information they can use Sep 15, 2005
LAKEWOOD — Drew Pastak of Toms River went from table to table Wednesday at the sixth annual Back to School Health Fair, browsing through pamphlets, reading ...
- Asbury Park Press
Health educator named Teacher of the Year Aug 31, 2005
It is that persistence and dedication to students that won the 52-year-old New Milford High School health department chairwoman the admiration of her students ...
- Danbury News Times
Buddy Walk supports Down Syndrome families Sep 22, 2005
School Health LINK is celebrating its 10th year of providing low-cost health care to students in the Rock Island County School District. ...
- Quad City Times
Schools getting healthy Sep 13, 2005
...to the second. Last year, 84 percent more schools reported having School Health Councils to oversee policies and programs. And 35 ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
REGION AL BRIEFS Sep 23, 2005
Medical camp: Under the School Health Clinic Plan of the state government, officials of the Health Department conducted health check-up of 439 students at ...
- The Tribune
Virus hits Boulder preschool Sep 13, 2005
Following a visit to the school, health officials told school officials the illnesses probably were the result of norovirus, which causes acute gastroenteritis ...
- Boulder Daily Camera (subscription)
Guide showcases programs on nutrition at our schools Sep 4, 2005
The Hernando County Health Department school health nurses received a "best practice award" from the Florida Department of Health for their creative approach ...
- St. Petersburg Times
NarConon Flunks Public School Sep 7, 2005
She and Bascom, the school health director, said they would not comment on the new review until they had read all of the material Heilig gave them, including ...
- Pressbox.co.uk (press release)
Two school nurses quit for higher paying jobs Sep 7, 2005
Hassey, who has worked at the schools for seven years, left to become director of the School Health Institute at Northeastern University. ...
- MetroWest Daily News
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