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Coordinator reports expanded screenings, sealants and food pantry outreach under school health program
Summary
The district’s coordinated school health coordinator summarized screenings, training, grants and community partnerships, reporting hundreds of screenings, a dental sealant visit and a new community grant for the food pantry.
At the board meeting the district’s coordinated school health coordinator reviewed the year’s activities, including screenings, health education, staff wellness and new grants supporting student needs.
The coordinator told trustees she screened dozens of students across the district this year: vision and hearing screenings totaled 996; blood pressure and BMI checks were 721; scoliosis screenings were 152. When screenings found abnormalities, the coordinator said staff made same-day referrals and followed up with families.
She reported a dental sealant program visit…
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