School Health Advisory Council - SHAC
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This page is currently being updated. If you have any questions, please contact Yarda Leflet, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction, at yleflet@mfisd.txed.net or 830-798-3654.
Marble Falls ISD School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) assists the district in ensuring that local community values are reflected in health education instruction. Additionally, SHAC plays an important role in strengthening the connection between health and learning. SHAC also works to help parents and community stakeholders reinforce the knowledge and skills children need to stay healthy for a lifetime.
A majority of the members of SHAC must be parents of students enrolled in the District and who are not employed by the District. Also, one or more public school teachers, public school administrators, District students, health-care professionals, members of the business community, law enforcement representatives, senior citizens, clergy, representatives of nonprofit health organizations, or representatives of another group may serve. [See EHAA legal] by law, SHAC must meet at least four time annually.
SHAC meeting agendas are posted 72 hours in advance of the meeting date/time. Audio recordings and minutes from SHAC meetings will be posted to this page within 10 days of the meeting.
If you are interested in serving on SHAC, please complete the following Google Form:
Marble Falls ISD SHAC Membership Application
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Marble Falls ISD SHAC Meetings
2023-2024 School Year
Date
Time
Location
Agenda
Minutes
Audio File
9/27/2023 4:30-5:30
MFISD Community Room
9.27.23 Agenda 9.27.23 Audio 11/15/2023 4:30-5:30
MFISD C&I Building, Room 309/310
11.15.23 Agenda 11.15.23 Minutes
11.15.23 Presentation
11.15.23 Audio 1/24/2024 4:30-5:30 MFISD Community Room 1.25.24 Agenda 1.25.24 Minutes
1.25.24 Presentation
1.25.24 Audio 2/28/2024 4:30-5:30 MFISD Rooms 309/310 2.28.24 Agenda 2.28.24 Minutes
2.28.24 Presentation
2.28.24 Audio 5/15/2024 4:30-5:30 MFISD Community Room 5.15.24 Agenda 5.15.24 Minutes
5.15.24 Presentation
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February 21, 2023
Section 28.004(q-1) of the Texas Education Code requires the Board of Trustees to adopt a resolution convening the local school health advisory council (SHAC) for the purpose of making recommendations regarding curriculum materials for the District's instruction relating to the prevention of child abuse, family violence, dating violence, and sex trafficking. The Marble Falls ISD Board Resolution is linked below. The Marble Falls ISD SHAC presented final recommendations to the MFISD Board of Trustees on February 21, 2023.
Marble Falls ISD Resolution of the Board to Convene the District's School Health Advisory Council.
By vote at the Marble Falls ISD Board of Trustees meeting on February 32, 2023, the Marble Falls ISD Board of Trustees voted to adopt the SHAC recommendations of Play It Safe! for K-8 and Not A Number for grades 9-12 as the curriculum materials for the District's instruction relating to the prevention of child abuse, family violence, dating violence, and sex trafficking.
If you have any questions, please contact Yarda Leflet, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction, at: yleflet@mfisd.txed.net
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January 12, 2023
Section 28.004(q-1) of the Texas Education Code requires the Board of Trustees to adopt a resolution convening the local school health advisory council (SHAC) for the purpose of making recommendations regarding curriculum materials for the District's instruction relating to the prevention of child abuse, family violence, dating violence, and sex trafficking. The Marble Falls ISD Board Resolution is linked below. The Marble Falls ISD SHAC will present the final recommendations for Board of Trustees approval by February 28, 2023.
Marble Falls ISD Resolution of the Board to Convene the District's School Health Advisory Council.
On January 12, 2023, the Marble Falls ISD SHAC participated in presentations by staff in regards to recommended curriculum materials. By vote at the January 12, 2023 meeting, the Marble Falls ISD SHAC recommended Play It Safe! for K-8 and Not A Number for grades 9-12 as the curriculum materials for the District's instruction relating to the prevention of child abuse, family violence, dating violence, and sex trafficking.
The Marble Falls ISD SHAC would like to hear your feedback regarding the materials. Please refer to the links below to the materials as well as Google feedback forms.
Play It Safe! Google Feedback Form
Not A Number Google Feedback Form
If you have any questions, please contact Yarda Leflet, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction, at: yleflet@mfisd.txed.net
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Currently, SHAC has the following membership vacancies for the 2022-2023 school year:
1 parent from Falls Career High School
2 parents from Highland Lakes Elementary
1 parent from Spicewood Elementary
If you are interested in serving on SHAC, please complete the following Google Form:
Marble Falls ISD SHAC Membership Application
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Marble Falls ISD SHAC Meetings
2022-2023 School Year
Date
Time
Location
Agenda
Minutes
Audio File
9/28/2022
4:30-5:30
MFISD Community Room
9.28.22 Agenda 9.28.22 10/19/2022
4:30-5:30
MFISD Community Room
10.19.22 11/9/2022 4:30-5:30 MFISD Community Room 11.9.22 Agenda 1/12/2023 4:30-5:30 MFISD Rooms 309/310 1.12.23 Agenda 1.12.23 2/9/2023 4:30-5:30 MFISD Community Room 2.9.23 Agenda 2.9.23 4/26/2023 4:30-5:30 MFISD Community Room 4.26.23 Agenda 4.26.23 On April 19th, the Marble Falls ISD presented the final recommendations for first read for selection of PE and Health/Human Sexuality instructional materials to be purchased in grade K-8. The presentation is linked below.
On March 21st, administration presented an update to the Marble Falls ISD Board of Trustees regarding the progress of SHAC and district/campus staff in regards to the review and recommendation of PE and Health/Human Sexuality instructional materials in grades K-8. Administration plans to bring forward a final recommendation for PE and Health/Human Sexuality instructional materials to the April Board of Trustees meeting.
The presentation at the March 21, 2022 Board of Trustees meeting can be viewed at this link:
March 21, 2022 SHAC Update: PE & Health/Human Sexuality Instructional Materials
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The Marble Falls ISD SHAC is currently working on reviewing instructional materials over PE, Health, and Human Sexuality under Proclamation 2022. New PE and Health/Human Sexuality TEKS are to be implemented and taught beginning the 2022-2023 school year.
Instructional materials being reviewed can be viewed at the following webpage:
https://www.marblefallsisd.org/Page/10923
Not all instructional materials are available in digital format and have public passwords. If you would like to view the materials being considered, please email Calli Curran at ccurran@mfisd.txed.net and she will assist you in scheduling an appointment to come and view the materials.
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Marble Falls ISD SHAC Meetings
2021-2022 School Year
Date
Time
Location
Agenda
Minutes
Audio File
10/20/21
4:30-5:30
MFISD Community Room
11/17/21
4:30-5:30
MFISD Community Room
2022 2023 Health TEKS Chapter 115 Adopted 11 2020
12/15/21
4:30-5:30
MFISD Community Room
2/23/22
4:30-7:00
MFISD Community Room
3/23/22
4:30-6:30
MFISD Community Room
4/13/22
4:30-5:30
MFISD Community Room
5/4/22
4:30-5:30
MFISD Central Office: Curriculum & Instruction Building, Room 309/310
If you have any questions, please contact Yarda Leflet, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction, at: yleflet@mfisd.txed.net