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Policy committee reviews local school wellness policy; staff to document committee and monitoring
Summary
Trustees and district staff reviewed the local school wellness policy, identified gaps in documentation of the wellness committee and monitoring, and directed staff to publish records and invite community participation to meet federal triennial-assessment requirements.
The policy committee reviewed the district’s local school wellness policy and discussed steps the district must take to document committee membership, monitoring and required assessments.
The discussion focused on compliance with federal and state nutrition rules and the district’s triennial assessment requirement under federal school meal program oversight. Committee members and staff agreed the district follows USDA program standards for school meals and Smart Snacks restrictions but lacks clear, accessible documentation that public and committee participation has occurred.
Committee members noted the policy requires a wellness committee “appointed by the superintendent” that should include school administrators, food service staff, physical education instructors,…
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