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\u0014Core Curriculum\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc223948772 \\h \u00147\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc223948773\" \u0014Farm to School\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc223948773 \\h \u00147\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc223948774\" \u0014Nutrition Promotion\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc223948774 \\h \u00147\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc223948775\" \u0014Marketing\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc223948775 \\h \u00147\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc223948776\" \u0014Unused Food Sharing Plan\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc223948776 \\h \u00148\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc223948777\" \u0014Physical Activity\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc223948777 \\h \u00149\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc223948778\" \u0014Physical Education\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc223948778 \\h \u00149\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc223948779\" \u0014Other Opportunities for Physical Activity\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc223948779 \\h \u00149\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc223948780\" \u0014Physical Activity Promotion\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc223948780 \\h \u001410\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc223948781\" \u0014Other School-Based Wellness Activities\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc223948781 \\h \u001410\u0015\u0015\n\u0015\u0004\nPreface\nIn accordance with 7 CFR 210.31(c), a Local Education Agency that participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and/or School Breakfast Program (SBP) must establish a Local Wellness Policy for all participating schools under its jurisdiction. As of June 30, 2017, Local Wellness Policies must meet the minimum requirements set forth in the Final Rule: Local School Wellness Policy Implementation Under the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010.\nLocal Wellness Policies are a valuable tool in the promotion of student health and wellness through the NSLP and SBP. Schools play an essential role in preparing students for successful futures, and proper nutrition, physical activity, and wellness are keys to creating constructive learning environments. Local Wellness Policies guide schools’ efforts to provide students with a successful and healthy future.\nWellness Policy Committee\nLeadership\nName, Title of School Official #1\nContact:\n[Local Education Agencies are required to designate at least one school official as having the responsibility of ensuring that schools within the District adhere to Wellness Policy goals and procedures. This person(s) is also responsible for coordinating the required triennial assessments.\nLEAs are required to identify the title of the school official(s) in the Wellness Policy Leadership position in the content of the Wellness Policy, however, private contact information of this staff person(s) is not required to be published. The U.S. Department of Agriculture encourages LEAs to offer a means of contact to the public. This may be done through a school-based phone number and/or email address.]\nCommittee Members\nName, Title of Member #1\nContact:\nName, Title of Member #2\nContact:\nN","cbCaivgaPkun6ykg","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivgaPkun6ykg","docx",63798,13,"English","# Preface\n# Wellness Policy Committee\n## Leadership\n## Committee Members\n## Responsibilities\n## Public Involvement\n## Assessments\n## Updates\n## Records\n# Nutrition\n## Nutrition Standards\n## Meals\n## Competitive Foods\n## Other Foods and Beverages\n## Fundraisers\n## Nutrition Education\n## Core Curriculum\n## Farm to School\n## Nutrition Promotion\n## Marketing\n## Unused Food Sharing Plan\n# Physical Activity\n## Physical Education\n## Other Opportunities for Physical Activity\n## Physical Activity Promotion\n## Other School-Based Wellness Activities","[{\"question\":\"Who must establish a Local Wellness Policy under the cited federal requirement?\",\"answer\":\"Local Education Agencies that participate in the NSLP and/or SBP must establish Local Wellness Policies for all participating schools under their jurisdiction.\"},{\"question\":\"When must Local Wellness Policies meet the minimum requirements?\",\"answer\":\"As of June 30, 2017, Local Wellness Policies must meet the minimum requirements set forth in the Final Rule.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the role of the Wellness Policy Committee leadership?\",\"answer\":\"At least one school official must be designated to ensure schools adhere to wellness policy goals and procedures and to coordinate the required triennial assessments.\"}]","Preface - Local Wellness Policy | DOCX",1791603224,33]