In accordance with GISD Policy FFA(Local)
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Goal #1 This wellness plan is designed to implement the District’s nutrition guidelines and wellness goals and addresses the following: nutrition, physical activity and school-based activities to promote student wellness.
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Campus Action Steps
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All steps will be reviewed annually.
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- All students participate in required physical education classes including activities such as:
- Annual Fitnessgram
- 30 Mile Club @ the intermediate campus
- Elementary Running Club
- Annual Fun Runs elementary and intermediate campuses
- Additional recess time allotted at the elementary campus.
- Nutritional guidelines and food allergy awareness signs posted in all cafeterias.
- AEDs and EpiPens will be available for emergencies in well-traveled areas for easy access.
- Summer feeding programs will be promoted and implemented as identified or required as a need.
- All campuses will be staffed with a licensed nurse at least 4 days a week and will conduct the following:
- Vision screening
- Scoliosis screening
- Hearing screening
- Acanthosis Nigrican screening
- Shattered Dreams Program will be implemented at the high school on a 4-year rotation.
- All high school seniors will be trained in CPR.
- Water fountains with water-bottle filler attachments are in new high school and elementary campuses.
- 100% of eighth-grade students will participate in health education classes.
- Drug awareness and Red Ribbon activities will take place on elementary and intermediate campuses.
- Blood drive at the high school for staff and students with an opportunity for donating students to wear red cords as part of graduation regalia.
- GISD will partner with colleges and provide health science classes and endorsements for students.
- GISD counselors will provide counseling for students and overall education regarding suicide awareness and teen dating violence.
- Diabetes training will be provided by GISD nursing staff to office staff and applicable bus drivers.
- Texas Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistant (UDCA) Training will be provided to all necessary employees.
- Summer camps will be offered to students and pre-school when applicable including:
- Tennis
- Football
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Aim For Success program for all 7th and 9th-grade students focusing on sexuality/abstinence, technology/sexting, and pornography.
- Bullying, drugs, alcohol and vaping education will take place via contracted agencies or campus counselors and delivered to age-appropriate audiences in an age-appropriate format.
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Goal #2 Activities to promote wellness for parents, staff members and the larger community and manner of communication to the public applicable information about the District’s wellness policy and plan.
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District Action Steps
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All steps will be reviewed annually.
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- Shattered Dreams Program will be implemented at the high school in coordination with community members, first-responders and appropriate county agencies.
- GISD has partnered with Camp Gladiator to provide facilities for staff and community members to participate in structured exercise daily at a GISD discounted rate.
- GISD staff may join YMCA at a discounted rate.
- GISD SHAC committee will team with coordinate with vendors, community first-responders, and related agencies to host a community-wide health fair on school property.
- GISD track will remain open to community and signs with times posted and weight rooms open to staff members during times when students are not present.
- Skylert notifications
- Periodic surveys
- GISD wellness policy & plan and SHAC meeting minutes are made available on godleyisd.net
- The SHAC reviews and revises the plan on a regular basis and seeks recommendations and revisions to the wellness plan frequently..
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Goal #3 Soliciting involvement by and input from persons interested in the wellness plan and policy.
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Campus Action Steps
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All steps will be reviewed annually.
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- Send Skylert notifications
- Make announcement(s) at PTO Meetings throughout the school year
- Made information available on our web page with invitation letter
- Invite the District Improvement Committee to SHAC meetings & seek input
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Goal #4 Objectives, benchmarks, and activities for implementing the wellness goals and methods for measuring implementation of the wellness goals are in place.
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Campus Action Steps
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All steps will be reviewed annually.
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- Hand out flyers with nutrition activities & information for students & families
- Maintain health education curriculum
- Nutritional information (posters) are displayed in the cafeteria & dining areas
- PE curriculum will include positive health & wellness activities
- District-wide surveys to track results
- Health classes curriculum documentation
- Review activities from the time of last SHAC meeting for effectiveness and policy enforcement
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