Stakeholders - Broward County Public Schools Wellness Survey 2023

Greetings Wellness Stakeholders: Please help us evaluate Policy 5314 Wellness. The purpose is to determine your impression of the success of the implementation of this policy in Broward County Public Schools. Stakeholder Surveys will be evaluated separately from school surveys. Thank you for your time and support.

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  1. Nutrition education is a component in programs taught at Broward County Public Schools (BCPS)
    Programs at schools meet the above goal.
    Limited programs exist at schools to meet the above goal.
    No programs exist at this schools to meet the above goal.
    Do not know.


  1. Resources and training are available for employees who teach/implement nutrition or health education.
    Agree
    Disagree
    Do not know


  1. I am aware of Schools in Broward County with gardens.
    Yes
    No
    Do not know


  1. Foods from the school garden are incorporated into cafeteria promotions.
    Yes
    No
    Do not Know


  1. Food served in school cafeterias appears healthy.
    Strongly agree
    Agree
    Neutral
    Disagree
    Strongly disagree


  1. Information in multiple languages is disseminated to parents to help them promote nutrition and incorporate physical activity and healthy eating into their children's lives.
    Strongly agree
    Agree
    Neutral
    Disagree
    Strongly disagree


  1. In Broward County Public Schools, every student has the opportunity to receive regular, age-appropriate, quality physical education.
    Strongly agree
    Agree
    Neutral
    Disagree
    Strongly disagree


  1. Programs at schools encourage participation in physical activity before, during and after school in accordance with nationally recommended guidelines.
    Strongly agree
    Agree
    Neutral
    Disagree
    Strongly disagree


  1. Broward County Public Schools provides safe and satisfying physical activity for all students including those with special needs.
    Strongly Agree
    Agree
    Neutral
    Disagree
    Strongly Disagree


  1. Schools do not use participation or non-participation in physical education class as a way to punish or discipline students.
    Strongly Agree
    Agree
    Neutral
    Disagree
    Strongly Disagree


  1. Guidelines are provided for parents on packing healthy lunches.
    Agree
    Disagree
    Don't know


  1. Drinking water is conveniently available for students at all times.
    Strongly Agree
    Agree
    Neutral
    Disagree
    Strongly Disagree


  1. A list of healthy food and non-food alternatives is made available to parents and teachers for classroom celebrations and rewards.
    Strongly Agree
    Agree
    Neutral
    Disagree
    Strongly Disagree


  1. Food served in the classrooms will be obtained from approved sources, per Chapter 64E-11 of the Florida Administrative Code.
    This requirement is enforced.
    This requirement is not enforced.
    Don't know


  1. Please indicate which statement(s) best describes use of food as a reward in Broward County Public Schools:
    Non-food rewards are encouraged.
    Only healthy treats are permitted to be used as classroom rewards.
    Use of cakes, cookies and other such foods for classroom celebrations is limited.
    Candy and sugar treats may be used as a reward.
    Any foods obtained from approved sources (organization licensed to provide food to the public i.e. grocery store, restaurant, etc) per Chapter 64E-11 are permitted for classroom celebrations.


  1. To promote positive health habits, schools shall encourage fundraisers such as the sale of non-food and nutritious food items as well as those that support physical activity events. Please indicate which statement best describes fund-raisers you have seen in Broward County Public Schools.
    Only healthy or non-food fund raisers are permitted.
    Schools limits the fund-raisers that might include candy, treats, or other snacks.
    Schools do not restrict fund raisers based on the sale of candy, treats or other snacks.
    Most Schools do not participate in fund raisers.
    Do not know


  1. Food and beverages sold at events must reinforce the importance of healthy choices. Please indicate which statement best describes food served at Broward County Public Schools events.
    Only healthy food is permitted at school related events.
    Healthy options are readily available at school related events.
    Healthy foods are minimally available at school events.
    Do not know


  1. Snacks and rewards provided in Broward County Public Schools after-care programs reinforce the importance of healthy choices.
    Agree
    Disagree
    Do not know


  1. Meals are scheduled as close as possible to the middle of the day.
    Strongly Agree
    Agree
    Neutral
    Disagree
    Strongly Disagree


  1. Each school and non-school based department is responsible for identifying an individual (wellness coordinator) or group responsible for the implementation of the Broward County Schools Wellness Policy and evaluation of the school's adherence to the Smart Snacks Requirements in that school or department.
    Strongly Agree
    Agree
    Neutral
    Disagree
    Strongly Disagree


  1. All fundraisers held during the school day are in compliance with Florida's Competitive Food Rule, 5 P-1.003, of the Florida Administrative Code.
    Strongly agree
    Agree
    Neutral
    Disagree
    Strongly disagree
    Not familiar with Florida's Competitive Food Rule.


  1. Please indicate the overall impact of the District Wellness Policy in Broward County Public Schools over the last 4 years: (More than 1 answer is permitted)
    Improved student attitude regarding nutrition and wellness.
    Improved student behavior regarding nutrition and fitness.
    Improved teacher attitude regarding nutrition and fitness.
    Improved parent attitude regarding nutrition and fitness.
    No changes observed


  1. Please indicate other nutrition, fitness or health initiatives that you are familiar with in Broward County Public Schools.


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