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HEALTHY SCHOOLS PROGRAM
2016-2017 Healthy School Program
Jesse Boyd Elementary School
Steps to Success
Create an account with Alliance for a Healthier Gen
Create wellness committee
PE Teacher(s)
Principal
Grade level teachers
Parents
Cafeteria Staff
Community members
Alliance for a Healthier Generation Framework
School assessment
https://schools.healthiergeneration.org/_asset/l062yk/07-
278_HSPFramework.pdf
Steps to Success
Start with small changes
PE club
100 mile club
BOKS
Marathon Kids
Intramurals
Healthy fundraising
Creative lunch choices
Walk/Bike to School
Create wellness policy
Opportunities for staff wellness
Alliance Framework
schools.healthiergeneration.org
8 Modules
Representative school health committee or team
Local wellness policies
School or district wellness policies
Recess (Elementary only)
20 minutes daily
Access to free drinking water
Health education taught in all grades (Elementary
only)
Alliance Framework
Essential topics on physical activity
Essential topics on healthy eating
Minutes of physical education per week
60 minutes weekly for Bronze
Sequential physical education curriculum consistent
with standards
Health-related physical fitness
Fitnessgram
Promotion or support of walking and bicycling to
school
Alliance Framework
Availability of before and/or after school physical
activity opportunities
Availability of physical activity breaks in classrooms
Breakfast and lunch programs
Available to all students
Variety of foods in school meals
Promote healthy food and beverage choices using
Smarter Lunchroom techniques
Alliance Framework
Health assessments for staff members
Programs for staff members on physical
activity/fitness
Modeling healthy eating and physical activity
behaviors (this is also required for Let's Move!
Active Schools recognition)
Family and community involvement in school decision
making
Jesse Boyd Elementary
The mission of Jesse Boyd
Elementary is to educate young
people to become life long
learners and productive
community members through a
challenging and supportive
environment which promotes
academic excellence, confidence
and creativity.
Spartanburg County District Seven
Suburban school, K-5th grade
500 Students; 65 Staff
Nominator: Kevin Brabham, Physical Education
Principal: Meredith Rose
Superintendent: Dr. Russell Booker
Jesse Boyd Elementary
Challenges: Increase healthy
lunch choices, increase MVPA,
increase opportunities for
activities
Opportunities: Strong
partnerships, engaged
families, playground open to
community
Jesse Boyd Elementary
Wellness Committee
Meredith Rose, Principal
Kevin Brabham, Physical Education
Dustin Kite, Physial Education
Felicia Hunt, School Nurse
Joyce Goode, Food Service Manager
Ken Higgins, Chartwells
Tori Billings – Parent/Health Coach
Kathy Strum – Paretn/Health Coach
One teacher per grade level
JBE Action Plan
Promote healthy food and beverage choices using
Smarter Lunchroom techniques
Annual continuing education and training
requirements for school nutrition services staff
Collaboration between nutrition services staff
members and teachers
Preparedness for food emergencies
JBE Action Plan
Programs for staff members on healthy
eating/weight management
Health education for staff members
Family and community access to school facilities
Indoors
Sequential health education curriculum consistent
with standards
Accomplishments
International Walk & SC to School Day
Bike to School Day
Launch of Walking and Wheeling
Wednesdays/Walking School Bus
CATCH curriculum
SRTS Gold Partner
BOKS Activation Grant
Marathon Kids Grant
Junior League of Spartanburg Grant
NASP, The First Tee, and SPARK
Post Assessment
Continued partnerships and programs
Bronze Recognition from the Alliance for a Healthier
Generation
Continue to provide opportunities for students to be
active
Expand walking before lunch program
Fully implement CATCH
Continue Intramural and Fit Kids programs
Hub City Color Run: Boosterthon
National Recognition
http://www.letsmoveschools.org/latest-
stories/2016/7/25/a-healthy-fundraiser-keeps-
kids-moving-before-after-school-at-jesse-boyd-
elementary
Hub City Color Run
Questions?
www.active-living.org
CATCH Program at Oakland ElementaryLed by Carolina Cabe and the Oakland Elementary
Wellness Committee
STUDENTS
•Go Noodle Plus
•Brain Breaks
•Active Seating
•Move It Monday—Weekly Nutrition Topic and
Exercise Challenges
•Final Fruity Friday—CATCH Nutrition Lesson from
classroom teacher and Healthy Fruit Snack
www.active-living.org
Teacher PA Calendar each month
Morning Workouts—All students invited
Fitness Ambassadors—Fourth Grade PE Club teachers
each classroom a CATCH Nutrition Lesson—focus on MY
Plate
My Plate Pocket Charts each classroom
Fit’struction walk before recess on Thursday and
Thursdays
Wellness/Soccer Visit by Olympian and World Cup
Champion Ali Krieger
Billion Mile Race
Let’s Move Active School
www.active-living.org
Fitness Ambassadors Program,
developing future leaders
www.active-living.org
Morning Workouts
Average 30 per day; Most 54 students
www.active-living.org
FAMILY and COMMUNITY
CATCH signs and Healthy Banners added to school lunchroom
CATCH Nights at PTA—give away healthy cookbooks, gift
certificates to Belue Farms Natural Foods Market, Chartwells
yogurt parfaits, Fitness Ambassador CATCH lesson
CATCH Tips in monthly newsletter
Boosterthon
PTA purchase Rock Wall for gym and basketball goals for
playground
Walk To School-family workout challenge, Walk to School Day,
Mini Relay, Field Day, Info in weekly callouts;
Jump Rope for Heart Week and National Hearth Month—wear
Red Day
National PE and Fitness Week in May
Bi-Annual Health Fair (34 participants)
www.active-living.org
PTA Support for Rock Wall
www.active-living.org
Discovering healthier options at the
Family Health Fair
www.active-living.org
SCHOOL—Teachers and Staff
Employee Health Screening
Zumba on Thursdays
Mind and Muscle Motivation Workout Challenge=Winner
worked out 5,490 minutes from February to May and runner
up earned 3,695 minutes in same time
Teacher Monthly Health Club
Thirsty Thursday Water Challenges
Health Tips shared including mental wellness importance
Teacher Modeling Healthy Behavior
Elliptical and Treadmill donated to teacher workroom
www.active-living.org
Administration Support -
Dancing on Roof!
www.active-living.org
Rethink your Drink – Modeling
Healthy Behaviors
