. The Student Support Services Center, including the NYSDOH Healthy Schools NY projects and the School Health Services Network provides programs and services that support school improvement by focusing on the physical, social and emotional development and learning needs of students.
2 New CoSer Programs for 2011
School Safety Network
- Two network member meetings per year to discuss current trends, requirements, and practices in school climate, school safety, violence prevention, and gang prevention/intervention
- Technical assistance in revising Codes of Conduct and Safety Plans as they relate to Dignity for all Students Act (DASA)
- Technical support and assistance in implementing "Is My School Safe?", a data-driven planning tool for school safety (NYSCSS)
Health and Physical Education Consortium
- Helps Suffolk County districts offer professioal development to health and physical educators in a cost effective way. The annual membership fee would allow for a variety of workshops and conferences to help athletic directors, physical education and health teachers and coaches address the needs, issues and current trends of each school district.
School and student health are essential components of a comprehensive approach to increasing student achievement in the 21st Century and the Center can customize professional development programs in the following areas;
Programs of Interest
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Program #435
Exploratory Enrichment Services
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Fitness
Grade Level |
Description |
Program |
Where |
K-6 |
Good eating habits and nutrition |
In-School |
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K-6, 7-12 |
Erick discusses good eating and the importance of staying fit for life |
In-School |
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K-6, 7-12 |
High Energy Program that teaches fitness through movement and use of technology in physical education |
In-School |
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K-6 |
interactive, 50-minute musical show, designed to help children focus on the value of good nutrition and exercise |
In-School |
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K-6, 7-12 |
Promotes safe and drug free lifestyles through BMX stunts |
In-School |
Anti-Bullying
Grade Level |
Description |
Program |
Where |
K-6, 7-12 |
Strategies for combating bullying in schools |
In-School |
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K-6,7-12 |
Stop bullying and Good Choices Assembly Programs |
In-School |
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5-8, 9-12 |
Tolerance Workshops, anti-bullying programs and Holocaust Programs |
Field Trip and In-School |
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6,7,8, 9-12 |
Peer Mediation training, classroom presentations, conflict resolution and violence prevention workshops |
contact via email address for information |
In-School |
6,7,8,9-12 |
Building Bridges Program and Multi-faith forums |
In-School |
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K-6,7-12 |
Child and Teen Sexual Abuse and Rape Prevention Programs |
In-School |
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K-6,7-12 |
Tolerance, Anger Management, Personal Safety Cyber Bullying and other related workshop |
In-School |
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K-6,7-12 |
Keith Davis, NFL retired athletes, high energy respect and anti-bullying |
In-School |
Disability Awareness
Grade Level |
Description |
Program |
Where |
3,4,5,6 |
Class room workshops based on respect and understanding |
In-School |
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6,7,8. 9-12 |
Vision without Sight Program that teaches how to set goals and overcome obstacles |
In-School |
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6,7,8. 9-12 |
World class athlete who address moving forward with life goals and careers in prosthetics |
In-School |
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6,7,8. 9-12 |
Elite athlete and runner who shares her story with students |
In-School |
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6,7,8. 9-12 |
Sarah’s story is one of determination and resetting ones personal compass throughout life
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contact email address for information |
In-School |
For more information regarding these programs please contact Peggy Unger, 631/360-3652
