Explore our collection of issue briefs and implementation resources designed to guide Alaska educators and school stakeholders in adopting and implementing best practices in child health.

A local school wellness policy (also known as Student Nutrition and Physical Activity policy) is a written document that guides a school district’s efforts to establish a school environment that promotes students’ health, well-being, and ability to learn.

All districts participating in the National School Lunch Program and/or School Breakfast Program are required to have adopted a local wellness policy. These model policies are intended to provide a framework for developing a wellness policy at the local level.

Access presentations from past School Health Collaborative meetings, where Alaska educators, school leaders, and health professionals come together to share insights and strategies for improving student well-being.