Oct 28, 2020BoardMeeting
BoardFurlow Charter School Wellness Committee Wellness Committee Meeting
The committee reviewed the current wellness policy and discussed strategies for its implementation, including adding the policy to employee and family handbooks. Discussions focused on the importance of recess, ensuring a minimum of 10 minutes of daily recess, and prohibiting the withholding of recess as punishment. Additionally, the committee explored ways to incorporate movement and kinesthetic learning into instruction through a staff survey. Action steps were established to develop an implementation plan, set nutrition goals, and create resources for healthy school parties, snacks, fundraising, and student rewards.