About Us

Participation
If you would like to participate on the district-wide Wellness Committee please call 816-316-5023.

Overview
The Grandview C-4 Board of Education recognizes the relationship between student well-being and student achievement. Therefore, the district has established a Wellness Program to promote student health and facilitate student learning of lifelong healthy habits.  The goals of the Wellness Committee include:

• Nutrition Education and Promotion
  • Assure students have the knowledge to make healthy eating decisions
  • Promote good nutrition in schools and community
  • Comply with Federal nutrition requirements
• Physical Activity Promotion
  • Provide students with the knowledge and skills to perform a variety of physical fitness activities 
  • Assist students in learning to value and enjoy physical activity as part of an ongoing healthy lifestyle
• Student Wellness
  • Establish School Health Advisory Councils at each attendance site
  • Develop and implement trauma-sensitive programming and other school-based activities and programs to promote student wellness
• Staff Wellness and Professional Development
  • Offer staff wellness programs
  • Provide professional development related to student wellness
• Oversight and Evaluation
  • Assess the wellness policy per Federal guidelines