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Friday, December 5, 2008
The Wesley Center, Woodworth, Louisiana
Goals for the School Summit:
- Establish a regional vision for increasing physical
activity and healthy eating opportunities in nine
school districts in Central Louisiana
- Gain district level commitment to adopting aspects
of a Coordinated School Health Model and District/School
Wellness Policy
- Strengthen district accountability systems through
implementation of a School Health Index that will
be used to determine needs and progress of each
school (focused on Nutrition and Physical Activity)
- Increase the knowledge of district stakeholders
regarding the use of model interventions in diet
and physical activity for the schools
- Offer Foundation Planning Grants to assist districts
with the Louisiana School Health Index process and
wellness plan improvement process.
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AGENDA
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TOPIC
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| 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION and CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
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| 9:00 a.m. - 9:10 a.m. |
Welcome – Why are we here?
Joe Rosier, President and CEO, The Rapides Foundation
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| 9:10 a.m. - 9:40 a.m. |
Louisiana Report Card on Physical Activity
Dr. Peter Katzmarzyk, Pennington Biomedical Research Center |
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| 9:40 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. |
Keynote Address
Strengthening Healthy Schools in Cenla
Dr. Millie Naquin, Professor of Health Studies at Southeastern
Louisiana University |
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| 10:40 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
District Team Breakouts
Discussion: Based on what you just heard – Is this
true for your kids?
Is it a serious problem? How do you see your schools playing
a role?
What do you think the benefits/barriers/issues are in
Louisiana? |
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| 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Team Reports and Speaker Comments |
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| 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
What is the Louisiana School of Health Index?
Dr. Diana Cole, Professor of Kinesiology & Health
Studies at Southeastern Louisiana University |
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| 1:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. |
Breakout Session #1 |
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CATCH – Coordinated Approach To Child Health
Presented by Eileen Avato of Flaghouse, Inc. |
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SPARK – Sports, Play & Active Recreation
for Kids
Presented by Julie Frank & Jeff Mushkin of San Diego
State University |
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SMART – Student Media Awareness to Reduce Television
Presented by Sonia Tinsley, Ph.D., and Tara Gallien, Ph.D.,
Consultants |
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Team Nutrition in Louisiana
Presented by Dr. Julie Lester, SLU, & Alice Carroll,
Dept. of Education |
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| 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
Breakout Session #2 |
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CATCH – Coordinated Approach To Child Health
Presented by Eileen Avato, Flaghouse, Inc. |
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SPARK – Sports, Play & Active Recreation
for Kids
Presented by Julie Frank & Jeff Mushkin, San Diego
State University |
download |
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SMART – Student Media Awareness to Reduce Television
Presented by Sonia Tinsley, Ph.D., and Tara Gallien, Ph.D.,
Consultants |
download |
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Team Nutrition in Louisiana
Presented by Dr. Julie Lester, SLU, & Alice Carroll,
Dept. of Education |
download |
| 2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. |
Group Discussion
Teams discuss what they learned, what might work in their
school, and other interventions they may be aware of |
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| 3:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. |
All Teams Report on their Discussions |
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| 3:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
What happens now?
The Rapides Foundation package for School Wellness planning
grants
Joe Rosier, President and CEO, The Rapides Foundation |
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© 2008 The Rapides Foundation
1101 4th Street, Suite 300, Alexandria, LA 71301
events@gethealthycenla.org
- (318) 443-3394 Toll Free: 1-800-994-3394
Fax: (318) 443-8312 |
