Bright+Futures


 * __Welcome to Hawthorne’s Bright Future Health Center__**

 Promotes physical activity, proper nutrition, good mental health and proper dental health habits, as well as, prevention of diseases through appropriate immunizations with children, families, and the Hawthorne learning community.  **School Nursing Services-**  Provides daily assessment of children’s health care problems, gives physician-prescribed treatments and medications, and offers health information and referrals.  **School-based Health Services-**  Primary and preventive health care services through Falls Community Health Center– Hawthorne site ensure access to health services which facilitate learning and improve school attendance.  Parents must give consent for these services.
 * Health Literacy-**

Guide to a Happy & Healthy School Year This is what we inculcate in our students throughout the year. 1. //Eat breakfast// every morning.

2. Get //8—10 hours of// // sleep // every night.

3. //Read every day// for at least 10 minutes.

4. //Play & exercise// every day for at least 20 minutes! 5. // Eat // 5 servings of //fruits// // & vegetables // every day.

6. //Drink water// regularly every day. 7. // Brush // your //teeth // // every morning & before // // bed //.

8. //Give someone// else //a// // smile // or //kind word// every day. 9. //Set a goal //for doing something better than you did before. 10. //Never quit trying //to get better at 1- 9.



Assistant Principal/Bright Futures Health Literacy Coordinator Hawthorne Elementary 601 N. Spring Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57104 605-367-4580
 * // Brenda Hill //**