Power Up Program
home > nutrition > power up program
The Power Up Program
Power Up Objectives
- Provides Nutrition Education in the classroom and other environments
- Focus on healthy eating behaviors and an active lifestyle
- Empower students, families, teachers, and communities with nutrition knowledge
Responsibilities of Participating Schools
- Promote the Adagio Health’s Nutrition Education Programming
- Support teachers in Integrating Nutrition Education into their school day as appropriate
- Require teachers to document time spent on approved nutrition education activities
- Permit teachers to send information to parents/caregivers home with the students
Power Up Services and Advantages to Schools
- Curriculum assists schools in meeting Pennsylvania System of School Assignment
- Classroom programs
- Teacher trainings
- Curricula and follow up activities
- Support of Registered Dietitian and Staff
- Monthly newsletters
- Nutrition materials/posters
- Power Up website that changes monthly with different monthly nutrition topics/recipes
- After school activities
- Nutrition Education to parents groups
Talk to your family, neighbors, and friends and see if their school district is involved in Power Up. If not, have them contact Adagio Health, so we can get them involved in this exciting Power Up Nutrition Education Program!
|
