The SPS Wellness Program:
Achieving the Goals of Healthy People 2020
To promote the best health, SPS is:
- using physical education to teach children to value and enjoy physical activities
- using nutrition education to teach students about keeping a balanced diet
- regulating the foods sold in cafeterias to help students make healthy choices
To eliminate health disparities, SPS is:
- administering various programs to make sure students in poverty get the nutrition they need
- teaching physical and nutrition education across the district to ensure all students get more information on living a healthy lifestyle
To make wellness a way of life, SPS is:
- involving student's families to help them maintain a healthy lifestyle
To promote healthy environments, SPS is:
- organizing community events to aid in health education