Nutrition

Serving healthy snacks to children is important to providing good overall nutrition and supporting lifelong healthy eating habits.

Hadley Public Schools adopted a Wellness Policy in April 2006, which supports and promotes proper dietary habits contributing to students' health status and academic performance.

The following are guidelines from the wellness policy.

Food Served in the Classroom

• Food as Reward or Incentive
• Classroom Parties
• Snacks

Alternative Nonfood Rewards for Students

• Elementary School Students
• Middle School Students
• High School Students

Other

• Healthy Party Snack and Dessert Ideas