Wellness Committee Meeting

Monday, November 27, 2023

4PM-5PM via Zoom

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The purpose of 105 CMR 215.000 is to set standards for the establishment and operation of School Wellness

Advisory Committees. These committees are intended to ensure that each public school district has an

established group of school staff and concerned community representatives to recommend, review and help

implement school district policies addressing school nutrition, nutrition education, physical activity and related

issues that affect student health.

Committee Functions.(1) The committee on an annual basis shall recommend and/or review district-wide

policies to promote student wellness, such as those addressing health education and services, school nutrition,

the nutrition environment, physical education, and opportunities for physical activity around the school

environment. (2) The committee on an annual basis shall provide to the superintendent and school committee a

copy of the policies developed pursuant to 105 CMR 215.100(B)(1), including goals and objectives for the

coming year. (3) Setting goals and objectives.

AGENDA

1. Welcome

2. Meeting Minutes 3/27/23

3. Purpose:

a. Updating School Committee Policy

b. Health Education and Services

c. School Nutrition

d. Physical Education

e. Social and Emotional Wellbeing of All

4. Wellness Policy Review (Alison Weir)

5. Other

Meeting Dates:

January 22, 2024

March 18, 2024

May 20, 2024

Excellence in Education

Posted: 11/14/2023

The Douglas Public Schools welcomes and is open to all students, and offers equal opportunities in all approved programs and courses of study without regard to race,

color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, homelessness, or disability.