Wellness Committee Update - Downingtown Area School District · FINAL-Board Presentation-Wellness...
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Wellness Committee Update
OCTOBER 9, 2019
2018-2019 Wellness WorkØIncreased Focus on Mental HealthØMonthly Parent WorkshopsØExpert PanelvJanuary 2019
ØMental Health Round TablesvCommunity- February 2019vStudent- Spring 2019
Round Table Feedback Themes
ØCulture/climate (academic/stress balance)ØStaffingØParent EducationØProfessional DevelopmentØStudent EducationØInclusiveness/connectednessØTechnology
Wellness SubcommitteesØSchool Start TimesØParent EducationØStudent EducationØProfessional DevelopmentØStaffing
ØVapingØStaff ResourcesØWellness PolicyØData TrackingØTechnology
Subcommittee ParticipationØChaired By Wellness Committee MembersØParentsØCommunity membersØAdministratorsØTeachersØSchool Board Members
Timeline and Next StepsØMonthly Subcommittee MeetingsØMonthly District Wellness Committee MeetingsØContinued Work of the DistrictvK-12 Universal ScreeningvMonthly Parent TrainingsvTargeted and Differentiated Professional DevelopmentvExpansion of Schoolwide Positive Behavior SupportvImplementation of new and expanded Health/Wellness curriculum
Timeline and Next StepsØCTC Partnership With DASD to provide Professional
Development in the Following Evidence-based ProgramsvFootprints For Life (K-2) November 4, 2019 (K-5 Health and PE Teachers, Prevention Specialists)vSay it Straight (K-12)- October 28, 29, 30 (7-8 Health and PE Teachers, Prevention SpecialistsvSigns of Suicide (SOS)- Marsh Creek, Parent Night November 6th