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North Carolina SCORE Project. Paula Hudson Collins Sr. Policy Advisor Healthy Responsible Students State Board of Education. NC State Board of Education received $10,000 from the Council of State Governments for the SCORE projects
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North Carolina SCORE Project Paula Hudson Collins Sr. Policy Advisor Healthy Responsible Students State Board of Education
NC State Board of Education received $10,000 from the Council of State Governments for the SCORE projects • These funds enabled us to leverage other funds from health partners.
Luncheon and Program • Preventing Childhood Obesity • May 6, 2009 • Audience: 130 participants *NC State Board of Education members and advisors *NC General Assembly Education Committee members *Superintendent’s Leadership Council members in DPI
Featured Reports on Childhood Obesity Prevention Pilot Programs *MATCH Moving Adolescents with Technology to Choose Health *IMPACT International Mission on the Prevention and Continuous Treatment of Childhood Obesity *COPDP Childhood Obesity Prevention Demonstration Projects
Comments by the NC State Board of Education Chairman and the NC State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Healthy luncheon menu • Physical activity and nutrition table decorations
Program Bonus! • Flashdrive with hundreds of obesity prevention information documents related to program best practices, policy, economic impact statistics and data resources. • Provided by NC Healthy Schools
NC Schools Boards Association President’s Invitational Conference May 18, 2009 Raleigh Convention Center 150 Participants
SCORE funding provided two program sessions and a healthy afternoon break/networking session
Opening Luncheon Keynote Dr. Howell Wechsler, Director of DASH, Division of Adolescent and School Health, CDC Obesity Prevention through Coordinated School Health Programs
Breakout Session • Dr. Jayne Greenberg, Director of Physical Education and Health Literacy, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, FL Visionary Physical Education: Policies and Practices to Impact Student Health
NC SCORE details on the Web @ • http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/stateboard/hrstudents/