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Office of Healthy Schools
Penny Detscher
Program Director
325 West Gaines Street, Suite 444
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400
Program Director
325 West Gaines Street, Suite 444
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400
Phone: (850) 245-0480
In-State Toll-Free Phone: 1-866-312-6497
Fax: (850) 245-5116
In-State Toll-Free Phone: 1-866-312-6497
Fax: (850) 245-5116
About Us
Welcome to the Office of Healthy Schools website! Our Vision is "Florida's Children: Healthy, Fit, and Ready to Learn." The Office of Healthy Schools fully embraces the eight-component Coordinated School Health (CSH) model. This Coordinated School Health approach is designed to address issues of student health and academic success on state, district, and school levels.| L essons that instill healthy behaviors: Comprehensive Health Education (including HIV/AIDS Prevention) |
| E xercise for strong and flexible bodies: Physical Education |
| A ppealing and healthy food choices: Nutrition Services |
| R eduction of illness and injury: Health Services |
| N urturing, safe, and supportive environment: Healthy School Environment |
| I ntegration of mind, emotion, and body: Counseling, Psychology, and Social Services |
| N etwork of health conscious staff modeling wellness for students: Health Promotion for Staff |
| G ood family and community relations: Family and Community Involvement |