Overview of the Wellness Policy

7 months ago

Moffat County has developed a Wellness Policy that will improve the health of students. The policy was developed by the health and wellness advisory council that include the Superintendent, teacher, school nurse, parents, food service director and a school guidance counselor.

Sharing the Message of Wellness

Moffat County School District is committed to sharing the message of nutrition and wellness with the public.  Any member of the public that would like to participate in the development, review, update, and implementation of Moffat County School Wellness Policy can email Laura Mouriquand at Laura.Mouriquand@moffatsd.org.

Start Your Day with a Good Breakfast

7 months ago

Breakfast Provides Benefits... Make it a Priority!


Higher Test Scores. Research has proven that children who eat breakfast have higher math and reading scores.

Improved Attendance. Studies show that students who eat breakfast are absent and tardy less often.

Fewer Trips to the School Nurse. When students eat breakfast, nurses report fewer hunger related office visits.

Improved Classroom Behavior. Students are better able to pay attention in class when they have eaten. Principals confirm that they see fewer discipline problems when students have eaten breakfast.

Better Learning. Students learn best when they have eaten a good breakfast.

More Time on Learning. When students have eaten, they are better able to concentrate and behave in the classroom. This allows teachers to spend more time on teaching and less time on discipline.

 

Breakfast programs are offered at:

Elementary:

Sunset Elementary 7:40-8:00

Sandrock Elementary 7:30-8:00

Ridgeview Elementary 7:30-8:00

Early Childhood Center 7:30-8:00

CMS 7:45-8:00

Moffat County High School 7:30-8:00

 

                    

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Smart Snack Rules and Resources for Staff

7 months ago

LEAs must establish procedures necessary to ensure compliance with the Smart Snacks interim final rule. This includes documenting and maintaining records (i.e. invoices and food labels or product specifications) for all foods available for sale to students in areas under its jurisdiction and outside the control of the School Food Authority (SFA).  For excel spreadsheet for documenting for staff member Here.  

Question and Answers Related to the Smart Snack interim final rule can he found here

SCHOOL WELLNESS ASSESSMENT FOR SCHOOL YEAR 18-19

7 months ago


 

MOFFAT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT SCHOOL WELLNESS POLICY ASSESSMENT

 

FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR 18-19 AN ASSESSMENT OF MOFFAT COUNTY SCHOOL WELLNESS WAS ASSESSED USING THE WELLSAT 2.0

 

MOFFAT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT SCORE WAS FOR

TOTAL COMPREHENSIVENESS 437

TOTAL STRENGTH:250

 

IF ANYONE IN THE PUBLIC WOULD LIKE TO SEE A COPY OF THE REPORT, PLEASE CONTACT THE FOOD SERVICE DIRECTOR FOR MOFFAT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT.