School Health Index: Self-Assessment & Planning Guide 2014 (SHI)

Format: Web based assessment tool, downloadable PDF

Audience: K-12 School Health/Wellness Teams- Specifically those in Elementary, Middle, and High Schools

Cost: Free

TPicture of the school health index for elementary schoolshe SHI 2014 is an online self-assessment and planning tool that elementary, middle, and high schools can use to improve their health and safety policies and programs. Nutrition Services and Physical Education and Other Physical Activity Programs are two of the assessment tool’s modules that are directly connected with assessing and improving the school nutrition and physical activity environment.

There are 2 assessments available- one for elementary schools and one for middle and high schools. There are links to each at the right side of the page.

Available at:  http://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/shi/

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