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Wichita Public Schools is committed to providing school environments that promote and protect children’s health, wellbeing, and ability to learn by supporting healthy eating, physical activity, and health education. The healthy school environment will provide students and staff with consistent, reliable health instruction and will reinforce healthy behaviors.
1. The Superintendent of Schools shall establish a Student Wellness Committee comprised of parents, students, the Director of Food Services and/or designee, Board of Education member(s), school administrators, appropriate district staff, and the public. This committee shall annually evaluate student wellness policies and the Student Wellness Guidelines Manual.
2. Each building principal has the responsibility to ensure that the school is in compliance with the District Student Wellness policy and will review the wellness policies at the beginning of each school year.
3. Related policies are P7501 - Student Wellness: Health Education, P7502 - Student Wellness: Physical Activity, and P7503 - Student Wellness: Nutrition Guidelines for Students.
4. School and district office administrators are required to meet with staff and review policies P7500, P7501, P7502, P7503, and the Student Wellness Guidelines Manual and any revisions prior to September 15 of each year.
Administrative Responsibility: Superintendent and Food Services
New Policy: December 2005 P7500
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