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Health and Physical Education

ESC Region 12 Comprehensive School Health program offers diverse topics to provide technical assistance and staff development to communities and schools. The Physical Education and Health specialists works with administrators, school boards, parents, faculty and staff to teach and assist students in making healthier choices. The specialist assists in coordinating effective preventive resources and professional staff development with communities and schools.

Programs:

  • Abstinence Education programs
  • American Heart Heartsaver-CPR / First Aid Training for Schools
  • Coordinated School Health
  • Member of Coordinated School Health Coop Opportunity
  • FitnessGram Updates
  • Injury Prevention
  • Mental Health ~ Suicide Stigma and Prevention
  • Parenting and Paternity Awareness (p.a.p.a.)
  • School Health Advisory Councils (SHAC)
  • State Mandated TETN Offerings
  • TETN or Video conferences Offered by School Health Specialists (DSHS, TEA, TAHKA)

Screenings:

  • Diabetic Care for Unlicensed Personnel (annual refresher) Annual refresher training for all UDCA employees who attended full training previous year.
  • Diabetic Care for Unlicensed Personnel (new personnel)
  • Hearing Certification (certificate valid for 5 years)
  • Recertification Hearing (certificate valid for 5 years)
  • Recertification Vision (certificate valid for 5 years)
  • Scoliosis Certification (certificate valid for 5 years)
  • Vision Certification (certificate valid for 5 years)

Please be advised that if an individual does not attend a recertification vision or hearing training prior to December 31st of their 5th year of being certified they must attend the basic all day workshop/s. For example, if anniversary date for certificate is July 2005, the certificate expires December 31st of the expiration year (2005), NOT the 5 year anniversary of taking the class.

A nurse may earn Type I CNEs for attending designated sessions/workshops.

Counselors, social workers and psychologists may earn LPC/SW/CEU credit for attending designated sessions/workshops.

"McLennan Community College is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity meets Type I criteria for mandatory continuing education requirements toward relicensure as established by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas."

For further information on these and other programs we offer, please visit http://staffweb.esc12.net/~mbooth.


Health & Wellness Training Opportunities

Physical Education Training Opportunities


Marilyn Booth

 

Health: Marilyn Booth
Title: Education Specialist
Phone: (254) 297-1135
E-mail: mbooth@esc12.net

More Information

Director: Becca Bell
Phone: (254) 297-1144
E-mail: bbell@esc12.net

   


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Phone: 254.297.1212
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