Home ROE Services School Improvement Workshops/Events Licensure GED Contact Us Center for Educational Opportunities/Educational Therapy Center School Wellness Policy School wellness, including good nutrition and physical activity, shall be promoted in CEO/ETC's educational program, school activities, and meal programs. This policy shall be interpreted consistently with Section 204 of the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004. For a printed copy of the CEO/ETC local School Wellness Policy, please click HERE. Goals for Nutrition Education The goals for addressing nutrition education include the following: CEO/ETC will support and promote good nutrition for students. CEO/ETC will foster the positive relationship between good nutrition, physical activity, and the capacity of students to develop and learn. Nutrition education will be part of ETC/CEO's comprehensive health education curriculum. Goals for Physical Activity The goals for addressing physical activity include the following: CEO/ETC will support and promote an active lifestyle for students. Physical education will be taught in all grades and shall include a developmentally planned and sequential curriculum that fosters the development of movement skills, enhances health-related fitness, increases students' knowledge, offers direct opportunities to learn how to work cooperatively in a group setting, and encourages healthy habits and attitudes for a healthy lifestyle. Unless otherwise exempted, all students will be required to engage daily during the school day in a physical education course. The curriculum will be consistent with and incorporate relevant Illinois Learning Standards for Physical Development and Health as established by the Illinois State Board of Education. Nutrition Guidelines for Foods Available in Schools During the School Day. Students will be offered and CEO/ETC will promote nutritious food and beverage choices consistent with the current Dietary Guidelines for Americans and Food Guidance System published jointly by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Agriculture. In addition, in order to promote student health and reduce childhood obesity, the director or designee shall establish such administrative procedures to control food sales that compete with CEO/ETC's non-profit food service in compliance with the Child Nutrition Act. Food service rules shall restrict the sale of foods of minimal nutritional value as defined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the food service areas during the meal periods. Guidelines for Reimbursable School Meals Reimbursable school meals served shall meet, at a minimum, the nutrition requirements and regulations for the National School Lunch Program and/or School Breakfast Program. Monitoring The director or designee shall provide periodic implementation data and/or reports to CEO/ETC concerning this policy's implementation sufficient to allow CEO/ETC to monitor and adjust the policy. Community Input The director or designee will invite suggestions and comments concerning the development, implementation, and improvement of the school wellness policy from community members, including parents, students, and representatives of the school food authority, school administrators, and the public. We can begin receiving your input through your completion of the Wellness Survey HERE. Civil Rights Statement In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by either: 1. Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; 2. Fax: (202) 690-7442; or 3. Email: program.intake@usda.gov This institution is an equal opportunity provider. Legal Reference: Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004, PL 108-265, Section 204 Child Nutrition Act of 1966, 42 U.S.C. §1771 et seq. National School Lunch Act, 42 U.S.C. §1758. 42 U.S.C. §1779, as implemented by 7 C.F.R. §210.11 105 ILCS 5/2-3.137 23 Ill.Admin.Code Part 305, Food Program Cross Reference: 4:120 (Food Services) Adopted: March 26, 2007 Revised: November 5, 2014 ROE 41 @ Facebook ROE 41 @ Twitter Home Services • Alternative Education ↓ • CEO/Safe School • ETC • LEAP • Employment • Fingerprinting • Give 30 Mentoring Program • Health & Life Safety • Home School • Madison County Directory • Madison County Schools ↓ • Public • Private/Parochial • Search Public School Personnel • McKinney-Vento • Pearson Vue Testing Center • ROE 41 Newsletter • ROE 41 Blog • Madison County School Directory • School District Map (interactive) • School Trustees • S.T.E.P. • Tech Center (Area 5) • ACT Workkeys Testing Center • Transition Program • Truancy Services School Improvement • Common Core Standards • Academies - List View • Workshops - List View • Contact School Improvement • Young Authors • Jr & Sr Olympiads Workshops/Events • Workshops/Academies - List View • State/Regional Workshops ↓ • The Trail • St. Clair County Workshops • Young Authors • Jr & Sr Olympiads Licensure • General Information • Licensure Application Process • Licensure - Renewal • Out of State Applications • Endorsement Application Process • Substitute Process • Paraprofessional Process • Professional Development • Reinstating A Lapsed License • Video: Create an ELIS Account GED • GED Changes & Information • GED Transcript Request Contact Us • Contact Us • ROE 41 Directory © 2021 - Madison County Regional Office of Education 41 - All Rights Reserved - Log In/Out ROE 41 Office: 157 N. 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