Maypearl ISD School Health Advisory Council

Annual Progress Report to the Maypearl ISD School Board

May 18, 2015

School Health Advisory Council

• Every Texas public school district is required by law to have a school health advisory council (SHAC). • A SHAC is a group of individuals representing segments

of the community and school district which provides advice to the district on coordinated school health programming and its impact on student health and learning. • The details of the responsibilities of a SHAC are outlined

in the statue published in the Texas Education Code.

SHAC Requirements

• A parent must serve as a co-chair• A minimum of five members must be appointed to serve

on the SHAC by Board of Trustees. • Majority of members must be parents who are not

employees of the district.• SHAC must meet at least 4 times per year.• SHAC must deliver an annual report to the Board of

Trustees.• SHAC is required to submit recommendations regarding

the districts’ health education curriculum.

Maypearl ISD SHAC Members

• Britt Zajicek, LVN LSK Elementary School Nurse (Chairman)

• Jenifer Zipp, RN HS/Jr High School Nurse

• Belinda Bruce, MA Intermediate Clinic MA

• Robin Leal Child Nutrition

• Amber Heller Physical Education Aide, Parent

• Charles Cate Physical Education Teacher

• Cindy Yaap, RN Head Nurse for Ellis County Juvenile Detention, Grandparent

• Dannette Short, RN Home Health Nurse, Parent

• Ashley Neal Parent

• Ann Kiefer Parent

• Charles Nolan Parent

• Melanie Payne, RN Baylor Day Surgery Center, Parent (Secretary)

• Jennifer Smith Parent (Co-Chair)

• Fayme Eatmon Substitute Teacher

• Michelle Fowler Substitute Teacher

SHAC Meeting Dates for 2014-2015

• February 19, 2015• April 18, 2015

SHAC Meetings for 2015-2016

• September 9, 2015 @ 4pm• December 9, 2015 @ 4pm• February 10, 2016 @4pm• April 13, 2016 @ 4pm

• (These are open meetings, everyone is welcomed to join. Meetings are held at the LSK Cafeteria if available, minimum 4 meetings a year.

SHAC Goals• Review student health program for 7th and 8th grade• Review the current Human Sexuality Program• Review District Guidelines for FitnessGRAM• Research and apply for Grant for fresh vegetables and

fruits to be served at breakfast/lunch• Review Rachel’s Challenge program at all campuses• Improve Maypearl on the Move involvement

SHAC Recommendations

• Provide CPR training for students starting at the age 10 up to 18. • Provide CPR training to all Maypearl ISD staff• Provide Diabetes Training to all Maypearl ISD staff

Programs in Progress!!!!

CPR Certification

• Mandatory for all High School Seniors to be CPR Certified before graduating.• It is also offered to High School Sophomores• Goal: Work toward purchasing CPR in Schools Training Kit

Cypress ECG Project

• 1st year paid by the Brandon Goyne Foundation • There will be a screening May 18th for all Jr High and

High School Athletes• After the first year each EKG will be $15 • This program will be offered every year to Jr High and

High School Athletes

Maypearl on the Move

• LSK Elementary (40 staff members)• 12 sign up• 7 participated

• Intermediate (20 staff members)• 3 sign up • 3 participated

• Jr High (20 staff members)

• High School (45 members)• 24 sign up• 24 participated

Maypearl ISD Info

• You can find information for and about SHAC on our website• http://www.maypearlisd.org/Page/1204

Helpful Websites

• http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/schoolhealth/shadvise.shtm• https://www.dshs.state.tx.us/schoolhealth/sdhac.shtm• http://

www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/ED/htm/ED.28.htm#28.004p• http://itstimetexas.org/