Wellness Committee
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Public Notice
The Salt Lake City School District wellness committee is currently working to review and evaluate the effectiveness of the administrative procedures to Board Policy G-3: Wellness. As part of this process, we welcome comments and relative information to assist the committee in making fair and objective recommendations to improve the overall health of our students.
The position/person responsible for leading and coordinating the wellness committee is the district’s director of child nutrition programs, Kelly Orton.
District Wellness Committee - Progress Report
BOARD POLICY G-3: WELLNESS [REVISED] February 2024
On February 6, 2024, the school board approved some revisions to board policy G-3: Wellness. A district wellness committee has been appointed with representation from various school communities and backgrounds to work with Policy and Legal Services to evaluate compliance and recommend modifications to G-3: Administrative Procedures Wellness that will positively impact student health.
As part of this process, we welcome comments and relative information to assist the committee in making fair and objective recommendations to improve the overall health of our students.
Please direct all information via email to Kelly.Orton@slcschools.org
Resources
United States Code, Title 42, Chapter 13, 1758b. Local school wellness policy
Utah Rule R277-719. Standards for Selling Foods Outside of the Reimbursable Meal in Schools
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Overweight & Obesity
USDA Tools for Schools: Focusing on Smart Snacks
Resources - School Wellness
School Wellness Compliance Report (2024)
School Wellness Compliance Report (2022)
District Wellness Committee Members
Committee Discussion February 2024