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Health & Wellness Services

 

 

District Nurse:  Meagan Golden (full time)

Elementary Campus 254-893-8220

mgolden@deleonisd.net

 

Counselors

District Counselor:  Kaye Quinn

254-893-8240

kquinn@deleonisd.net

De Leon Elementary

Natalie Boswell

254-893-8220

nboswell@deleonisd.net

Perkins Middle School

Terra Jobe

254-893-8230

tjobe@deleonisd.net

De Leon High School

Minde Ivy

254-893-8240

mivy@deleonisd.net

Mental Health Resources:

Contact campus counselor for counseling referral information

Texas Tech Mental Health Virtual Services (TCHATT) Grades PK-12

Center for Life Resources 24 hour Crisis Line 1-800-458-7788

School Health Advisory Committee

Curriculum to Promote Social and Emotional Health and Prevention of Maltreatment of Children

 

Bullying Prevention

ESC 14 Specialist Grade 6-12

Coordinated School Health Program: The Great Body Shop (PK-5) 


Internet Safety

Coordinated School Health Program: The Great Body Shop (PK-6)


Human sexuality instruction (defined as instruction including reproductive health)

Coordinated School Health Program: The Great Body Shop (PK-6)

Health Course (7-8)

Science Course (7-8)


Opioid addiction and abuse

Coordinated School Health Program: The Great Body Shop (PK-6)


Curriculum and Presentation by Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) - Eastland County Crisis Center:

Prevention of Child Abuse

Child Sexual Abuse

Family violence

Dating violence (Grade 6-12)

Sex trafficking

Tobacco and E-Cigarettes  

 

Tobacco and E-Cigarettes Prohibited

(All Grade Levels and All Others on School Property)

 

Students are prohibited from possessing or using any type of tobacco product, electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), or any other electronic vaporizing device, while on school property at any time or while attending an off-campus school-related activity.

 

The district and its staff strictly enforce prohibitions against the use of all tobacco products, e-cigarettes, or any other electronic vaporizing device, by students and all others on school property and at school-sponsored and school-related activities. [See the Student Code of Conduct and policies at FNCD and GKA.]

Vending Machines

 

Vending Machines

The district has adopted and implemented the state and federal policies and guidelines for food service, including the guidelines to restrict student access to vending machines. For more information regarding these policies and guidelines, see the Nutrition Director. [See policies at

CO and FFA.]


Physical Fitness

 


Physical Fitness Assessment

(Grades 3–12)

 

Annually, the district will conduct a physical fitness assessment of students in grades 3–12 who are enrolled in a physical education course or a course for which physical education credit is awarded. At the end of the school year, a parent may submit a written request to the principal to obtain the results of his or her child’s physical fitness assessment conducted during the

school year.

 

De Leon ISD uses Fitness Grams for a physical fitness assessment of students in grades 3-12.

 

Physical Activity Requirements

 

De Leon I.S.D.’s will implement a coordinated health program with physical education and physical activity components. The District will off a least the required activity for all grades [see BDF, EHAA, and EHAC}, as follows:

 

Elementary School

In accordance with policies at EHAB, EHAC, EHBG, and FFA, the district will ensure that students in full-day prekindergarten–grade 5 engage in moderate or vigorous physical activity for at least 30 minutes per day or 135 minutes per week. PRE-K will participate in 30 minutes a day or 135 minutes a week in moderate to vigorous physical activity.

 

Curriculum for Health and Physical Education: Coordinated School Health Program: The Great Body Shop (PK-5)

 

For additional information on the district’s requirements and programs regarding elementary

school student physical activity requirements, please see the principal.

 

Junior High / Middle School

In accordance with policies at EHAB, EHAC, EHBG, and FFA, the district will ensure that students in middle or junior high school will engage in at least 30 minutes a day or 135 minutes a week, or 225 minutes every two weeks of moderate or vigorous physical activity for at least four semesters.

 

Curriculum for Health and Physical Education: Coordinated School Health Program: The Great Body Shop (6-8)

 

For additional information on the district’s requirements and programs regarding junior high and middle school student physical activity requirements, please see the principal.

 

Temporary Restriction from Participation in Physical Education

 

Students who are temporarily restricted from participation in physical education will remain in the class and shall continue to learn the concepts of the lessons but not actively participate in the skill demonstration.


Upcoming SHAC Meeting Information:

Administration Building in the ESC 14 Meeting Room at 4:30 pm

  • Wednesday, September 7, 2022
  • Wednesday, November 16, 2022
  • Wednesday, February 15, 2023
  • Wednesday, May 10, 2023

 

Health Screening:

The district health staff will perform the following state-required health screenings. If you do not wish the district health staff to perform the screenings, you may substitute a professional examination by a health care provider of your choice. Please contact the school nurse for further instructions.

The results of these screenings may indicate that your child may need diagnostic evaluation beyond the school capabilities. Referrals to physicians are made as needed. 

Parents are urged to obtain appropriate medical care following a school screening referral.  If you do not have insurance or cannot afford care, your school nurse may be able to assist you with referrals for free or affordable care.

Vision and Hearing Screening: 

This screening is required for students who are 4 years old by September 1st, students in Kindergarten, 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th grades, as well as all students new to Texas schools.

Spinal Screening: 

In compliance with Health and Safety Code, Chapter 37, all students will undergo screening for abnormal spinal curvature according to the following schedule:

  • Girls will be screened two times, once at age 10 (or fall semester of 5th grade), and again at age 12 (or fall semester of 7th grade)
  • Boys will be screened one time at age 13 or 14 (or fall semester of 8th grade)
 

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