1. Rachel Sturdivant, MD

3. Wellness Committee Chair – Emily Turner, RN Co-Chair – Jen Bowers School Nurse – Kathy Nash Teachers, parents, physical education teacher, guidance counselor CCMS physician

4. Wellness Activities Biggest Loser Weight Competition among Teachers Change in cafeteria food Baked fries, dressing for salad low fat or non-fat Invited local farmers to teach about healthy foods being grown nearby Massage offered to staff

5. Wellness Activities AM Deskercises Healthy Tip on the morning announcements Website with a “Healthy” Section, kids games Education for staff about exercise as punishment or food as reward Limited food for birthday celebrations Traded food based fundraisers for one focused on exercise and character

7. Fun Fit Club Developed by the chair and co-chair of the Wellness Committee with the school nurse. Created a walk/run club for 4 th and 5 th graders every other Wednesday after school Encouraged healthy eating habits Checklist for certain food eaten Instructed on physical exercise Heart is a muscle, importance of water, food for fuel Rewarded kids with a Toe Token for each mile they ran Offered Hip Hop through a local sports club (FREE) ¼ are lower income or not athletically fit

9. Goals for this Year Education posters about food in the Cafeteria Non-food rewards for behavior encouraged Expanding Fun Fit Club Taste Testing of Fruits and Veggies in Cafeteria “Caught Being Healthy” competititon in thelunch room “Hardest Worker” award in PE each quarter Reward with balls, jump ropes Yoga experience Electronic Healthy Newletter and section of PTA newsletter devoted to health/wellness