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Sharon Thornton, RD,
School Health Coordinator
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Gail Steele,RN,
School Nurse
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Measurable effects
Measurable Effects of a Coordinated School Health
Program:
- Improved attendance and achievement
- Less tobacco use
- Lower rates of teenage pregnancy
- Increased participation in physical fitness
activities
- Greater interest in healthier diets
- Increased use of school health and counseling
services
- Decreased disciplinary problems
- Increased awareness and involvement by families
and community in
health needs of students
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Links
H1N1 Information
For information on any of our programs and
services, contact:
Sharon Thornton
School Health Coordinator
900 E. Main Street
Brownsville, TN 38012
thorntons@k12tn.net
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