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Wellness Council highlights Belle Grove Elementary programs, Vision to Learn screenings and district scorecard gains

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The AACPS Wellness Council presented its annual update, highlighting a wellness scorecard, school-level practices at Belle Grove Elementary (including Vision to Learn screenings that provided 42 students with glasses), and districtwide data showing frequent physical-activity breaks in classrooms.

Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ Wellness Council presented its annual update April 2, showcasing district wellness data and a school case study at Belle Grove Elementary that the council said has driven measurable gains in attendance and state report card performance.

Christiana Walsh, coordinator of health, physical education and dance and co-chair of the wellness council, said the district created a wellness scorecard aligned to the federal triennial assessment and the coordinated school health model. Walsh said staff asked every school how…

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