Transcript What Are School Health Advisory Councils (SHACS)?

Welcome to SHAC:
SCHOOL HEALTH ADVISORY
COUNCIL
Please Sign in at the table.
Say hello to everyone and introduce yourself
to anyone new to the council.
Help yourself to the snacks and drinks.
Thank you for being a part of our schools!
It’s Never Too Late…and there is always room for
improvement!
Objectives for meeting – 2/16/10!
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Review of last meeting
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Guest Speaker, Joe Hudson, FishHeads Program
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Sexual Education Program, Parent Request
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Preview next meeting date/time, April 20th
Joe Hudson
FishHeads Program
Last Meeting Review
Salad/Fruit Bar at Every Campus
Bullying Program – April Meeting
Invitational Schools Training – BTS Professional Development
Date Violence – Kris Ballard sent GREAT information!
Parent Involvement Initiative – Still in rough draft stage
Scheduled Meetings
March (chair and co-chair report to
board)
April 20, 4:00 PM
Where Can I Learn More?
Texas Education Code, Chapter 28.004
www.capitol.state.tx.us/statutes/ed.toc.htm
 Texas Child Nutrition Policy:
www.squaremeals.org/
 Texas Education Laws and Rules:
www.tea.state.tx.us/educationlaw.html
 Texas Health and Safety Code:
www.capitol.state.tx.us/statutes/hs.toc.htm
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Where Can I Learn More?
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SHAC Guide
www.dshs.state.tx.us/schoolhealth/sdhac.shtm
Texas Education Agency, School Health
www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=4445
Texas School Health Advisory Committee
www.dshs.state.tx.us/schoolhealth/shadvise.shtm
Healthy Lifestyles Chair, Texas PTA
www.txpta.org/programs/healthy-lifestyles
ESC Region 12
http://staffweb.esc12.net/~mbooth/documents/shac/
shac.htm