Kentucky: Get Healthy - 10 Key Strategies

These strategies outline what you and your collegues can do to improve the health of students in your school.

Build a Strong Foundation Strategies 1-4	Take Action Strategies 5-10
1. Address physical activity and nutrition through a Coordinated School Health Program (CSHP).	5. Implement a high-quality health promotion program for school staff.
2. Designate a school health coordinator and maintain an active school health council.	6. Implement a high-quality course of study in health education.
3. Assess the school's health policies and programs and develop a plan for improvements.	7. Implement a high-quality course of study in physical education.
4. Strengthen the school's nutrition and physical activity policies.	8. Increase opportunities for students to engage in physical activity.
	9. Implement a quality school meals program.
	10. Ensure that students have appealing, healthy choices in foods and beverages offered outside of the school meals program.

10 Key Strategies