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Seguin Independent School District School Health Advisory Council SHAC Minutes, May 13th, 2015 • Meeting called to order 5:10 Pete Silvius • Mark Dibble, Suzanne Fey, Danna Dyess, Derek Head, Dot Whitman, and Pete Silvius were present. • February meeting minutes approved. Motion by Suzanne Fey, second by Mark Dibble • Program updates. Pete reported on the status of the following SHAC programs. The Resolute Health –Sow healthy program has funded the installation of a campus garden at Patlan Elementary. Fitnessgram testing has been completed K8. The HS is still working to complete testing. Testing will be complete by the end of the month. The Worth the Wait curriculum will be taught at Saegert starting next week May 18 th . On May 12 th Dr. Remsing of GRMG and Seguin OB/Gyn presented an overview of the curriculum and communication strategies to parents and students. Attendance was very low, however all who attended commented that the program was a great resource and should be continued. The PE Showcase this year will be included in the Matador Challenge community event at Goldie Harris on May 15 th 57pm. All are invited to attend. Seguin ISD was recently awarded a grant from TPWD. The grant was written to support community kayak and biking instruction in and around the Seguin community. The grant will fund the purchase of bikes, kayaks, helmets, lifejackets, paddles and two trailers to store and haul the equipment. • New Business Pete reported that he presented to the recently formed parent teacher organization in Seguin ISD about our SHAC. The presentation requested that each campus provide at least one parent to join the SHAC. Pete reviewed the laws associated with SHAC’s and Coordinated School Health. Dr. Squires was applauded for his years of service to the Seguin ISD SHAC. Dr Squires will continue to be a support for the SHAC but will no longer be available to Chair the Council. Pete asked all in attendance to seek out a qualified and interested member to Chair or coChair the SHAC in the coming 20152016 school year. Derek Head discussed the importance of a needs assessment to help with goal setting for the SHAC. Derek has used the Change Tool Assessment in the past and would be willing to help facilitate the assessment with Seguin ISD. Derek and Pete will meet in the coming weeks to get started on the assessment in hopes to report to the SHAC next fall. Meeting dates and times were discussed for 20152016. All in attendance agreed that earlier meeting dates in the fall would help support new goals. An early September and October meeting was recommended. It was also suggested that a noon meeting might allow more parents to attend. Pete will look into the possibility of a noon meeting that includes lunch in the future. Meeting Adjourn 5:45 Meeting dates for the 20152016 school year will be confirmed in the next few weeks.

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Seguin Independent School District

School Health Advisory Council SHAC

Minutes, May 13th, 2015 • Meeting called to order 5:10-‐ Pete Silvius

• Mark Dibble, Suzanne Fey, Danna Dyess, Derek Head, Dot Whitman, and Pete Silvius were present. • February meeting minutes approved. Motion by Suzanne Fey, second by Mark Dibble • Program updates. Pete reported on the status of the following SHAC programs.

-‐The Resolute Health –Sow healthy program has funded the installation of a campus garden at Patlan Elementary. -‐Fitnessgram testing has been completed K-‐8. The HS is still working to complete testing. Testing will be complete by the end of the month. -‐The Worth the Wait curriculum will be taught at Saegert starting next week May 18th. On May 12th Dr. Remsing of GRMG and Seguin OB/Gyn presented an overview of the curriculum and communication strategies to parents and students. Attendance was very low, however all who attended commented that the program was a great resource and should be continued. -‐The PE Showcase this year will be included in the Matador Challenge community event at Goldie Harris on May 15th 5-‐7pm. All are invited to attend. -‐Seguin ISD was recently awarded a grant from TPWD. The grant was written to support community kayak and biking instruction in and around the Seguin community. The grant will fund the purchase of bikes, kayaks, helmets, lifejackets, paddles and two trailers to store and haul the equipment.

• New Business-‐

-‐Pete reported that he presented to the recently formed parent teacher organization in Seguin ISD about our SHAC. The presentation requested that each campus provide at least one parent to join the SHAC. -‐Pete reviewed the laws associated with SHAC’s and Coordinated School Health. -‐Dr. Squires was applauded for his years of service to the Seguin ISD SHAC. Dr Squires will continue to be a support for the SHAC but will no longer be available to Chair the Council. Pete asked all in attendance to seek out a qualified and interested member to Chair or co-‐Chair the SHAC in the coming 2015-‐2016 school year. -‐Derek Head discussed the importance of a needs assessment to help with goal setting for the SHAC. Derek has used the Change Tool Assessment in the past and would be willing to help facilitate the assessment with Seguin ISD. Derek and Pete will meet in the coming weeks to get started on the assessment in hopes to report to the SHAC next fall.

-‐Meeting dates and times were discussed for 2015-‐2016. All in attendance agreed that earlier meeting dates in the fall would help support new goals. An early September and October meeting was recommended. It was also suggested that a noon meeting might allow more parents to attend. Pete will look into the possibility of a noon meeting that includes lunch in the future.

Meeting Adjourn 5:45 Meeting dates for the 2015-‐2016 school year will be confirmed in the next few weeks.