North Carolina SCORE Project Paula Hudson Collins Sr. Policy Advisor Healthy Responsible Students State Board of Education

NC State Board of Education received $10,000 from the Council of State Governments for the SCORE projects These funds enabled us to leverage other funds from health partners.

Luncheon and Program Preventing Childhood Obesity May 6, 2009 Audience: 130 participants *NC State Board of Education members and advisors *NC General Assembly Education Committee members *Superintendent’s Leadership Council members in DPI

Featured Reports on Childhood Obesity Prevention Pilot Programs *MATCH Moving Adolescents with Technology to Choose Health *IMPACT International Mission on the Prevention and Continuous Treatment of Childhood Obesity *COPDP Childhood Obesity Prevention Demonstration Projects

Comments by the NC State Board of Education Chairman and the NC State Superintendent of Public Instruction Healthy luncheon menu Physical activity and nutrition table decorations

Program Bonus! Flashdrive with hundreds of obesity prevention information documents related to program best practices, policy, economic impact statistics and data resources. Provided by NC Healthy Schools

NC Schools Boards Association. President’s Invitational. Conference NC Schools Boards Association President’s Invitational Conference May 18, 2009 Raleigh Convention Center 150 Participants

SCORE funding provided two program sessions and a healthy afternoon break/networking session

Opening Luncheon Keynote Dr. Howell Wechsler, Director of DASH, Division of Adolescent and School Health, CDC Obesity Prevention through Coordinated School Health Programs

Breakout Session Dr. Jayne Greenberg, Director of Physical Education and Health Literacy, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, FL Visionary Physical Education: Policies and Practices to Impact Student Health

NC SCORE details on the Web @ http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/stateboard/hrstudents/