Approved Coordinated School Health Programs

The agency is required by law to make available to each school district one or more coordinated health programs. Each program is designed to prevent obesity, cardiovascular disease, and Type 2 diabetes in elementary school, middle school, and junior high school students. Each program must coordinate health education, including oral health education, physical education and physical activity, nutrition services, and parental involvement. 

• Letter from Commissioner of Education Dr. Neeley - November 2004
• Coordinated School Health Statutory Citation (TEC § 38.013-38.014)  (outside source)
• Commissioner's Rules Concerning Coordinated Health Programs (TAC Chapter 102 Subchapter CC)  (outside source)

Agency-approved Coordinated School Health Programs vendor contact information is listed below. The approved programs are:

• Bienestar (K-8)  (outside source)
  Telephone (866) 676-7472
• CATCH (K-8)  (outside source)
  Telephone: (855) 500-0050
• The Great Body Shop (K-5; 6-8) (outside source)
  Telephone: (800) 782-7077