District Wellness

  • Steps to a healthier you

    Be part of the solution:

    Students, families, teachers, child nutrition staff, superintendents and school board members each play a role in making school a place that supports wellness.

    Students 

    • Eat smart and move more to look, feel and do your best
    • Set goals for yourself 
    • Serve as a role model for younger students 

    Families 

    • Eat smart and move more – children are watching you
    • Advocate for school wellness
    • Get informed and involved 
    • If you are interested in attending a Wellness meeting please email Heather Schmidt at heather.schmidt@mvpschools.org

    Teachers 

    • Teach and role model good nutrition and physical activity
    • Teach life skills
    • Use non-food rewards 

    Child Nutrition Staff 

    • Provide tasty, appealing and healthy meals
    • Market healthy meals
    • Provide nutrition information to students and families 

    Principals 

    • Support a healthy eating environment and tell others about our commitment
    • Provide education opportunities for staff on nutrition and health
    • Schedule recess before lunch and adequate time to eat 

    School Superintendents/School Board 

    • Support a healthy eating environment and tell others about our commitment
    • Provide education opportunities for staff on nutrition and health