East Valley School Board, in Spokane Valley, strengthened their support for a healthy school environment with a Proclamation observing Nation Healthy Schools Day. The Proclamation and a letter regarding the importance of a healthy school environment will be distributed to staff. The superintendent also publicized National Healthy Schools Day in his
electronic newsletter to parents and community.
An activity sheet will be distributed to elementary students, in East Valley School District #361, labeled "How Healthy Is Your Classroom?". Students will identify many possible indoor air pollution items on the sheet.
Air Quality Index Kick-Off
East Valley School District #361 will kick-off utilizing the Air Quality Index on a daily basis in their schools with a character created with another color-coded handout labeled Ariele's Air Quality Index. This tool is currently being piloted in one of their middle schools and now will be expanded to the other schools.
