ORS Coordinated School Health News
September 2022
A note from your Coordinator
It has been a great start to the 2022-23 school year! There will be a lot of great health opportunities for ORS students and staff this year. In this issue you will find:
- Newsletter contest
- Health Screening Update
- Staff Field Day
- Annual ORS Turkey Trot
- Vaping Information
- Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
- Suicide Awareness Information
As always, if you need anything, feel free to reach out to me at mkwade@ortn.edu .
Marcia Wade
CSH Coordinator
CSH Monthly Contest
Health Screening Update
Woodland- September 12th
Linden- September 15th
Willow Brook- Sept 19-23rd
ORHS- September 27th
RMS- October 24-28th
JMS- October 31st-Nov 4th
If you have any health or vision concerns about one of your students,🌻 regardless of what grade they are in, please reach out to your school nurse or myself, so we can work to get your student seen.
Healthy School Team Information
This year, your Healthy School Team will have a chance to apply for CSH grant funds to support efforts at your school to improve the health and well being of your students and staff. If you are interested in being on the Healthy School Team at your school, please reach out to your Healthy School Team Leader.
Glenwood Elementary- Mark Garrison
Linden Elementary- Josh Johnson
Jefferson Middle- Mackenzie Taylor
ORPS- Nancy Chrisman
ORHS- Sonya Minarik
Roberstville Middle- Lauren Hawkins
Willow Brook Elementary- Brian Wilson
Woodland Elementary- Amy Brewer
Staff Field Day is October 17th!
Events include
Running during the entire event:
Basketball Hot Shot Competition
Homerun Derby
Corn hole
9 Square
Hula Hoop
Trivia Competition
Scheduled Events:
Relay Race
Balloon Pop Relay
Water Balloon Relay
Tug O War- School and Admin Competition - see below for bracket
Come join us for some friendly competition! Points will be scored depending on how each school finishes in the competitions, but there will also be points for just showing up and supporting your school. The winning school will receive at least $250 for their healthy school team and a trophy!!