millbrook south cavan school council healthy living
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Millbrook South Cavan School
Council…
Promotes Healthy Living!
Sports and Physical Activity
• Basketball hoops and nets• Sports Jerseys• Basketball court stencils• Applied to S’cool Life Fund for additional
sports equipment and phys education, we were chosen as a recipient for funding
School Yard Improvements
• planted 6 maple trees on the playground to provide shade, funded through Evergreen
• Playground stencils to be painted, purchased by the Board office, council initiatedList of stencils:
-Map of Canada -Four Square-AZ Tree of Knowledge -Lady Bug Hopscotch-Hopscotch -Snakes & Ladders
Snail Hopscotch…one of many stencils!
Social Awareness
• Financially supported the Builder’s Club in the purchase of material to make fleece blankets for the local Children’s Aid Society
• Donated books to Sick Kid’s Hospital Library using some Scholastic credits
Builder’s Club Blankets for Children’s Aid Society!
Healthy Minds
• Funded the Library Forest of Reading Program-Blue Spruce, Silver Birch, Red Maple
• Funded $500 per class for classroom funding for trips, resources, etc
• Scholastics Book Fair• QSP Magazine fundraiser to promote literacy
The Ontario Library Association's Literacy Initiative
Healthy Nutrition Initiatives
• provided feedback to the board regarding Nutritional policy changes
• Breakfast Bin program financial support• Trans Fat Free Snack and Lunches
-Muffins-Spaghetti -Pancake -Popcorn-Ice Cream Day