Back-to-school season means brains are busy and bellies need fuel. Make every bite count with smart snacks! Studies show that nearly 90% of U.S. children snack daily, and snacks make up about 27% of their total daily calories. From lunchbox treats to after-school bites, discover smart snack ideas that keep kids focused, full, and feeling great all day long.
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Like clockwork, the new school year is right around the corner! That means it’s time to reset and get ready to welcome a new year feeling confident and organized.
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This month is all about building healthy habits that support physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Whether it’s drinking more water, moving your body daily, managing stress, or prioritizing sleep, small changes can make a big difference. Join us in celebrating wellness all month long—one healthy habit at a time!
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EXTENDED - Healthy Champions Enrollment |
The window for Healthy Champions 25/26 Enrollment has been extended! Schools can continue to enroll in the program through the fall to receive the program benefits. See below the enrollment window cut offs to make sure you have access to all program features:
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| Date Enrolled By | Program Features and Benefits |
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| June 30, 2025 | Star Score Report, Early Mailing - All Star Kit, Web Portal Access, Opportunity for Financial and Technical Support | |
October 3, 2025 | Star Score Report, Delayed Mailing - All Star Kit, Web Portal Access, Opportunity for Financial and Technical Support | | November 28, 2025 | Star Score Report, Web Portal Access |
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2025/2026 School Nurse Mentorship Program |
Seeking School Nurse Mentees and Mentors: This program will connect skilled school nurses with early-career school nurses to create opportunities for collaboration and professional development.
Mentee Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in nursing or a degree in another field with unrestricted registered nurse (RN) licensure, and meet one of the following criteria:
- Under an emergency certification, pursuing certification
- Have graduated from a CSN program within the last five years or are school nurses with less than three years of experience
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A current PA CSN with at least five years of experience within the school setting, or a PA CSN who has retired within the last three years.
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phone: (717) 531-1440 | email: PROwellness@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
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