Health, Nutrition, & Safety
CSH Initiative
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Coordinated School Health Initiative
CSH Vision Statement:
The children and adolescents of Arkansas will become healthly, successful students, and contributing members in their communities.
Through funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Coordinated School Health is a collaborative partnership between Kids for Health, Fayetteville School District, and the departments of Education and Health. Our goal is to improve the health, education and well-being of our youth through collaborative partnership and program planning.
CDC's 8 components for the CSH Initiative:
• Health Education
• Physical Education
• Health Services
• Nutrition Sevices
• Counseling, Psychological & Social Services
• Healthy School Environment
• Health Promotion for Staff
• Family/Community Involvement
Read an article about the FPS Wellness and Education Clinic at Owl Creek here.
The Fayetteville Public School District is recognized as an Exemplary Model for Creating Healthy Schools of Excellence in the State of Arkansas by the Arkansas Departments of Education, Health, and Human Services.
2007 - 2008 Arkansas Coordinated School Health Initiative
Fayetteville School District Recognized as an Exemplary Model for Creating Arkansas Department of Education Arkansas Department of Health Arkansas Department of Human Services |
CSH Board Members
| Name | Organization Represented |
Wellness Committee Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicki Thomas | vicki.thomas@fayar.net | FPS District | Superintendent |
| Ginny Wiseman | ginny.wiseman@fayar.net | FPS District | Associate Superintendent, Committee Chair |
| John L. Colbert | johnl.colbert@fayar.net | FPS District | Associate Superintendent |
| Becky Purcell | purcelbec@hotmail.com | FPS Board of Education | FPS Board of Education Member |
| Barry Gebhart | barry.gebhart@fayar.net | FPS District | Director, FPS Athletics |
| David Hunt | thomas.hunt@fayar.net | FPS District | Physical Education Instructor, McNair Middle School |
| Ananda Rosa | ananda.rosa@fayar.net | FPS District | Social Work Coordinator |
| Andrea Sego | andrea.sego@fayar.net | FPS District | Assistant Principal, Vandergriff Elementary |
| Adam Simmons | adam.simmons@fayar.net | FPS District | Child Nutrition Director |
| Ginger Campbell | ginger.campbell@fayar.net | FPS District | Physical Education Instructor, Vandergriff Elementary School |
| Molly Lloyd | molly.lloyd@fayar.net | FPS District | Director of Nursing, Woodland Jr. High |
| Blake St. Clair | blakestclair@hotmail.com | Student | Fayetteville High School |
| Casey Rigsby | caseyr4hs@yahoo.com | EOA Head Start Early Head Start |
Sevice Manager--Center for EOA Head Start--Early Head Start |
| Keith Richards | krichards@att.net | Apple Seeds | Apple Seeds, Inc. |
| Carol Stone | kfhcarol@yahoo.com | Kids for Health | Coordinated School Health, Grant Coordinator/FSD |
| Eric Schuldt | eric@fayettevillekids.org | Donald W. Reynolds Boys & Girls Club | Chief Professional Officer, Donald W. Reynolds Boys & Girls Club |
| Connie Crisp | connie.crisp@fayar.net | FPS District | Teacher, Fayetteville High School--Service Learning |
| Connie Edmonston | cedmonston@ci.fayetteville.ar.us | Fayetteville Parks and Recreation | Director Fayetteville Parks and Recreation |
| Cheyanne Plunkett | cheyanne.plunkett@fayar.net | FPS District | Physical Education Instructor, Asbell Elementary School |
| Katherine Koch | ckoch@uaex.edu | Washington County Extension Office | County Extension Agent |
| Laurie Reh | lreh@jtlshop.jonesnet.org | Prevention Resource Center | Prevention Resource Center Region I Coordinator |
| Tom Triplett | tom.triplett@fayar.net | FPS District | Director of Student Affairs |
| Jonathon Beasley | jonathon@churchatark.com | The Church at Arkansas | Parent Representative |
| Kathleen Hale | kathleen.hale@fayar.net | FPS District Pre-K | Pre-K Coordinator |
| Kristen Champion | kristen.champion@fayar.net | FPS District | Principal, Owl Creek School |
| Cameron Magness | cameron.magness@fayar.net | FPS District/Ozark Guidance Center | Licensed Clinical Social Worker--FPS Wellness and Education Center at Owl Creek |
| Laura Kellams | lkellams@aradvocates.org | Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families | NWA Director--AAFCF |
| Marian Riner | marian.riner@fayar.net | FPS District | Coordinator for Families in Transition |
| Codi McCuistion | mccuistion@jtlshop.jones.org | Prevention Resource Center | Prevention Resource Center Associate |
| Kelly McKnight | kelly.mcknight@fayar.net | FPS District | Registered Nurse--FPS Wellness and Education Center at Owl Creek School |
| Tyler Clark | tclark.nwatfc@gmail.com | NWA Tobacco Free Coalition | NWATFC Project Coordinator |
| Steve Pulliam | spulliam@centraltolife.com | Central United Methodist Church | Faith Based Representative |
| John Shuler | john.shuler@ozarkguidance.org | Ozark Guidance Center | OGC--School Based Program Director |
| Susanne Hill | shill@communityclinicnwa.org | Community Clinic | Community Outreach Manager |
| Susie Shinn | sshin.nwatfc@gmail.com | Fayetteville Forward | Fayetteville Forward Education Committee |
| Tana Dawson | tana.dawson@fayar.net | FPS District | Physical Education Instructor, Holcomb Elementary School |
| Will Price | wfp216@aol.com | Student | Student, FHS, Student Council Member |
| Jonathan Carlsmith | jcarlsmith.nwatfc@gmail.com | NWA Tobacco-Free Coalition | NWATFC Project Coordinator |
| Dr. Anita Lawson | anita.lawson@fayar.net | FPS District | Principal, Woodland Junior High |
| Julie McQuade | jmcquade@ci.fayetteville.ar.us | City of Fayetteville | Community Outreach Coordinator & Let's Move Fayetteville Manager |
| Andrew Brown | abrown@centraltolife.com | Central United Methodist Church | Faith Based Representative |
| Haley Endacott | hendacott@communityclinicnwa.org | Community Clinic | Advance Practice Nurse, FPS Wellness & Education Clinic at Owl Creek School |
| Stephani Jungmeyer | ssjung@cox.net | Parent Representative | Parent Representative |
| Eleanor Hughes | ejhughes@uams.edu | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | UAMS - Health Education Outreach Coordinator |
| Jon Gheen | kenneth.gheen@fayar.net | FPS District | Agee-Lierly Life Preparation Service - (ALLPS) |
| Sarah Brisco | sarah.brisco@arkansas.gov | Arkansas Department of Health | Community Health Promotion Specialists (CHPS) |
| Mary Miller | miller9238@sbcglobal.net | Springdale School District | Coordinated School Health Coordinator |