February 11^th

Meeting Minutes

New Business

·         CA MRSA- cabinets, weight room is being cleaned, hand sanitizers are being used . 

·         Hand sanitizers are only in the high school the two middle schools could use 2 each

·         Cheryl Richardson was invited to attend the insurance committee.  Your deductable could be based on how healthy you keep yourself for both plans. 

·         Discussion on how can the district wellness committee help the insurance committee promote health assessments. 

Building Reports

·         HHS – staff wellness

·         HHS – working on schedule for 3 separate lunches

·         HASD Website – 4 pages need to find out if we can have a link to our health insurance page. 

·         HMS – Hoops for Heart , 1% milk approved, Lighten Up Wisconsin we have one team

·         HES – Status quo

·         GES Pilates, Lori and Sally pedometers, jump rope for heart, Sole Burner and 2 Lighten Up Wisconsin Teams

·         AODA – Project Pre Action – March 11^th 2-3, money to purchase 2 shaken baby syndrome babies to use in health class.

Activate Fox Cities

·         HHS – healthy eating tips also in HES

Health Education

·         HMS – One of Crystal Gorwitz’s students went to Washington D.C. to speak at the Wired Kids Summit. 

·         Susie Steingraber and Crystal Gorwitz went to the Shaken Baby Syndrome workshop

Nutrition

·         Still questions about smoothies at the high school

·         Skim chocolate milk will be available at the elementary and middle schools.

·         Daisani Flavored Water will not be sold at the middle schools it is only available at the high school.

Physical Education

·         HHS – Marcia Schmidt is doing a height, weight, PACER and pedometer survey for Dr. Phillip Scruggs from UW-Madison.

·         HHS and HES – milk mustache

Staff Wellness

·         Proposals have been reviewed and all will be funded.

·         There is a proposal to purchase a stretchy band for everyone and give out exercises to do with the band. 

Health Fair

·         Discussed 2009 and what time of the year would be best. 

Miscellaneous

·         Holiday tea at the high school had more salads and appetizers and more cookies were left over. Making an effort to promote healthy eating.

·         Scoliosis screenings looking at 5^th and 8^th grade.