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School Wellness Initiative for Thriving Community Health

WEBMaking Every Massachusetts School a Healthy School The 2019 Massachusetts School Wellness Needs Assessment indicated a desire for improved wellness practices in …

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Healthy School Celebrations

WEBCheck out the resources below for additional non-food and healthy snack and beverage celebration ideas! 5 Steps to Healthier Celebrations, Alliance for a Healthier Generation . …

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About the SWITCH Movement

WEBMission The School Wellness Initiative for Thriving Community Health, SWITCH, is a movement dedicated to supporting and advancing wellness efforts for Massachusetts …

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Nutrition Standards in Schools

WEBSmart Snacks in School refers to national nutrition standards for competitive foods and beverages, which are those sold outside of the federal reimbursable school meal …

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Nutrition, Wellness & Academics

WEBHealth, wellness and nutrition remain essential to the world of education. According to the 2019 National Youth Risk Behavior Surveys 1 (YRBS), there is an …

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Physical Activity at School

WEBMassachusetts Physical Activity Data. Massachusetts has partnered with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) for more than 20 years to collect data on nutrition and health …

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Massachusetts School Wellness Coalition

WEBMeet the Coalition The Massachusetts School Wellness Coalition is a group of dedicated stakeholders that help to drive the SWITCH movement across the Commonwealth, …

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Get the Scoop on SWITCH

WEBThe Milford Public Schools wellness policy takes a comprehensive approach to students’ health. The policy advocates for wellness by promoting nutrition, and …

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Local Wellness Policy

WEBA Local Wellness Policy (LWP) is a written document that helps a school district establish an environment that prioritizes student health, well-being and ability to learn. 2 A Local …

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Family Engagement

WEBFamily engagement is constant across a child’s life and is the shared responsibility of school staff and families. Schools are committed to making families feel welcome and …

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Braintree Students Learn About Building Better Bones

WEBBraintree Public Schools district is dedicated to creating an environment where health and nutrition education is promoted from kindergarten to 12th grade. The …

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Nutrition Education Lessons

WEBUse the resources below to find credible, ready-to-go nutrition lesson plans for students. Resource Description Farm to School Curricular Resources Resources for food, …

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The Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program

WEBWhat is The Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program? The Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) is a federally funded program that provides a variety of fresh produce to …

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Andover High School Students Learn About Hydration

WEBAt the Andover Public Schools, they know that “good nutrition and learning go hand in hand”. That is why they offer their students nutritious and tasty foods daily to …

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Milton Third Graders Learn about MyPlate and the Five Food …

WEBMilton Public Schools (MPS) is dedicated to providing a solid foundation of nutrition knowledge to foster healthy lifestyles for their students as they learn and grow. …

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“Andover High Schoolers Re-think Their Drinks”

WEBAndover High School promotes nutrition education through initiatives set forth by their wellness policy; the goal of which is to set students up with life-long healthy …

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