Wellness

Madison Metropoliltan School District Wellness

The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) is committed to providing school environments that promote and protect the health and well-being of all students by supporting healthy eating and physical activity which are important for their ability to learn. In 2006, the MMSD Board of Education adopted and implemented a Wellness Policy to guide curriculum and food served in schools and programs. 

 Board Policy 4610 on Wellness

 Highlights of the Wellness Policy 

Wellness Newsletters for the Family 

• Nutrition Nuggets April 2010 Newsletter for Families of Elementary Students - English
• Nutrition Nuggets April 2010 Newsletter for Families of Elementary Students - Spanish
• Teen Food & Fitness April 2010 Newsletter for Families of Secondary Students - English 
• Teen Food & Fitness April 2010 Newsletter for Families of Secondary Students - Spanish

• Nutrition Nuggets Mar. 2010 Newsletter for Families of Elementary Students - English
• Nutrition Nuggets Mar. 2010 Newsletter for Families of Elementary Students - Spanish
• Teen Food & Fitness Mar. 2010 Newsletter for Families of Secondary Students - English
• Teen Food & Fitness Mar. 2010 Newsletter for Families of Secondary Students - Spanish

• Nutrition Nuggets Feb. 2010 Newsletter for Families of Elementary Students - English
• Nutrition Nuggets Feb. 2010 Newsletter for Families of Elementary Students - Spanish
• Teen Food & FItness Feb. 2010 Newsletter for Teens & Families of Secondary Students - English
• Teen Food & Fitness Feb. 2010 Newsletter for Teens & Families of Secondary Students - Spanish

• Nutrition Nuggets Jan. 2010 Newsletter for Families of Elementary Students - English
• Nutrition Nuggets Jan. 2010 Newsletter for Families of Elementary Students - Spanish
• Teen Food & Fitness Jan. 2010 Newsletter for Teens & Families of Secondary Students - English
• Teen Food & Fitness Jan. 2010 Newsletter for Teens & Families of Secondary Students - Spanish

Approved List of Classroom and Program Snacks

• English
• Spanish
• Hmong 

Frequently Asked Questions

• PTO Fundraising Questions and Answers
• Questions and Answers on the Nutrition Standards of the Wellness Policy
• MMSD Guidelines for Safe Food Handling, Parties and Celebrations at School
• Potluck Guidelines 

MMSD Wellness Assessment Tools

• Elementary Assessment Tool
• Middle School Assessment Tool
• High School Assessment Tool
• Nutrition Standards