Fort Worth Independent School District
Health and Physical Education
Nominations Open for Fort Worth ISD School Health Advisory Council (SHAC)
We are excited to announce that nominations are now open for the Fort Worth ISD School Health Advisory Council (SHAC)! This is a great opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being education of our students and community.
Interested in Serving?
For more information, please call 817-814-2595.
Submit Your Nomination
You can access the SHAC nomination form here.
Thank you for your commitment to supporting the health and well-being of students, schools, and community health education in our schools!
Health, Physical Education & Coordinated School Health
The Fort Worth ISD supports health and physical education for all students. Lifetime benefits are derived from an active lifestyle and knowledge of the importance of nutrition, hygiene, and healthy choices made at a personal and interpersonal level.
Our Mission
Growing effective and empowered health and physical education teachers that prepare and inspire all students to become community advocates and practitioners of a lifelong wellness adventure.
Courses
- Elementary Health- 30 lessons per year
- Elementary Physical Education- a minimum of 135 minutes per week
- 6th Grade Health & Physical Education- "Moving to Wellness", a year-long course combining health and physical education concepts
- 7th & 8th Grade Physical Education- one semester required each grade level
- High School Health- one semester required for graduation
- High School Physical Education- two semesters required for graduation
Contacts
Roina Baquera, PhD
Director
817-814-2598
Ella Brown
Administrative Associate
817-814-2596
Cherrelle Tillis, MEd
Physical Education Curriculum Specialist
817-814-2894
Chris A. Moore, MS
Adolescent Health Coordinator
817-814-2597
Dorian Watson, MEd
Health & Wellness Curriculum Specialist
817-814-2893
Kabriel Lynn
K-5 Comprehensive Health Instructional Coach
817-814-2896
1050 Bridgewood Dr. 2nd Floor, Fort Worth, TX 76112
817-814-2595
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