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Nutrition Education in the After School Program. Network for a Healthy California Monrovia Unified School District Presented by: Valerie Parsons, Program Coordinator; Tamara Morrison, Lead NEA; and Lizett Olivares, RD. 1999-Village Extended School Program
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Nutrition Education in the After School Program Network for a Healthy California Monrovia Unified School District Presented by: Valerie Parsons, Program Coordinator; Tamara Morrison, Lead NEA; and Lizett Olivares, RD
1999-Village Extended School Program 2001- Nutrition mini-grant awarded for 43K 2002- Nutrition lessons after school 2003- Nutrition contract awarded for 600K History of Nutrition Education in the Extended School Program
California Health Standards • Chefs • Classroom • Cafeteria
Extended School Cooking Lessons • Healthy Ingredients • Students Cook • Students Serve • Enjoy! • Nutrition Lesson • SPARK Activity
Elementary Schools: 1:05-1:15 Attendance 1:15-1:30 Free Play 1:30-2:00 Snack 2:00-3:15 Nutrition/SPARK Rotation 3:15-4:45 Homework 4:45-5:15 Learning for Life 5:15-6:00 Choice Time Middle Schools: 1:45-2:05 Attendance & Snack 2:05-3:30 Nutrition and SPARK rotations 3:30-4:30 Homework 4:30-5:00 Outside Play 5:00-5:30 Table Games 5:30-5:45 Freaky Friday Cash in 5:45-6:00 Clean Up Extended School Nutrition Schedule
Training for Extended School Staff Training • Once a month with Site Managers • Site Managers train Activity Leaders • Monthly Highlights reported by Site Managers
Goals/Challenges • Challenges: • New leadership • Training after school staff • Quality of nutrition education lessons • Goals: • Provide direct training to Activity Leaders. • Progress to more nutrition skills-based learning. • Collaboratively develop an evaluation tool to use quarterly • Continue with after school program liaison