1. What is the job title of the person/team completing this survey? Select all that apply.
 Response PercentResponse Total
 Team Effort
16.3%21
 Superintendent/CEO/Agency Director
37.2%48
 Principal
27.1%35
 Elementary Teacher
7.8%10
 Middle School Teacher
 0%0
 FACS Teacher
1.6%2
 Health Teacher
3.1%4
 PE Teacher
7%9
 Language or Arts Teacher
 0%0
 Science or Social Studies Teacher
 0%0
 Trade/Industrial/Occupations Teacher
 0%0
 Athletic Coach
4.7%6
 Food Service Director/Manager
34.9%45
 Food Service Employee
4.7%6
 Nurse
7.8%10
 Business Manager
15.5%20
 Counselor
2.3%3
 Curriculum Director
4.7%6
 Program Director
3.9%5
 Other (please describe)
14.7%19
Total Respondents  129
(skipped this question)  0
2. What best describes the wellness policy at your district/agency?
 Response PercentResponse Total
 Written at district/agency level
65.6%84
 Written at building/site level
12.5%16
 Combination of district agency and building level
21.1%27
 Policy is in process but not yet adopted by the Board/Administration
3.1%4
 We have not begun to write our wellness policy
0.8%1
Total Respondents  128
(skipped this question)  1
3. Who is leading the efforts of implementing wellness policy? Select all that apply.
 Response PercentResponse Total
 Team Effort
72.7%93
 Superintendent/CEO/Agency Director
34.4%44
 Principal
31.2%40
 Elementary Teacher
18.8%24
 Middle School Teacher
11.7%15
 FACS Teacher
12.5%16
 Health Teacher
18%23
 PE Teacher
27.3%35
 Language or Arts Teacher
 0%0
 Science or Social Studies Teacher
5.5%7
 Trade/Industrial/Occupations Teacher
 0%0
 Athletic Coach
7.8%10
 Food Service Director/Manager
44.5%57
 Food Service Employee
13.3%17
 Nurse
18.8%24
 Business Manager
7.8%10
 Counselor
6.2%8
 Curriculum Director
5.5%7
 Program Director
3.1%4
 We have not begun
0.8%1
 Other (please describe)
20.3%26
Total Respondents  128
(skipped this question)  1
4. Which of the following food and beverage issues are included in the wellness policy? Select all that apply.
 Response PercentResponse Total
 Food/beverages sold in vending machines
74%91
 Food/beverages sold in the cafeteria
48%59
 Food beverages sold at sporting events
29.3%36
 Food/beverages sold at other school/agency functions
20.3%25
 Food/beverages served at classroom parties
63.4%78
 Sale of food/beverages for fundraising
49.6%61
 Use of food/beverages as rewards
55.3%68
 Food and beverage issues are not included in the wellness policy
3.3%4
 Our school/agency does not offer foods/beverages as vended items
16.3%20
 Our school/agency does not sell food/beverages in the cafeteria as a la carte or extra helpings
25.2%31
 We do not have a wellness policy yet
2.4%3
 List others
4.1%5
Total Respondents  123
(skipped this question)  6
5. Which of these items describe practice and procedure WITHIN the food service? Select all that apply.
 Response PercentResponse Total
 Offer 1% or skim flavored milk daily
64.2%77
 Offer 1% or skim flavored milk once a week or more but not daily
20%24
 Do not offer flavored milk
8.3%10
 Offer unflavored 1% and skim milk daily
59.2%71
 Offer a salad bar with fresh fruits and vegetables
55%66
 Do not offer second servings
17.5%21
 Charge for second servings
34.2%41
 Smaller portions for a la carte/second items sold during school time
10%12
 Food preparation uses low sodium
64.2%77
 Food preparation uses low fat, healthier fats
70.8%85
 Fresh fruit/vegetable items offered at lunch 3 – 5 times per week
85%102
 Fresh fruit/vegetable items offered at breakfast 3 – 5 times per week
40.8%49
 Whole grain items offered 3 – 5 times per week
66.7%80
 Purchase food items with low fat content
61.7%74
 A la carte items must meet nutrition standards adopted by the school/agency
21.7%26
 Each week’s menus are analyzed to determine the nutrients in the meals
54.2%65
 List other steps the school/agency utilizes within food service to provide healthy choices.
16.7%20
Total Respondents  120
(skipped this question)  9
6. Which of these items describe practice and procedure outside of the food service? “Vended items” are defined as: food sold in machines, school/agency stores, etc. Select all that apply.
 Response PercentResponse Total
 There are no vending machines or other vending locations that sell food/beverages
21%25
 Smaller portions for vended items sold during school time
13.4%16
 Smaller portions for vended items sold at other events
6.7%8
 Healthy choices are included in vended items locations
51.3%61
 Only healthy choices are included in vended items locations
21.8%26
 Vended items must meet nutrition standards adopted by the school/agency.
20.2%24
 Other (please describe)
21%25
Total Respondents  119
(skipped this question)  10
7. How were the Model Wellness Policy nutrition standards used to develop nutrition standards the school/agency adopted?
 Response PercentResponse Total
 Nutrition standards were adopted as listed in the policy
37.8%45
 More stringent standards were adopted
8.4%10
 Adopted the majority of the nutrition standards (75% - 99%)
39.5%47
 Adopted most of the nutrition standards (50% – 74%)
9.2%11
 Adopted some of the nutrition standards (20% - 49%)
4.2%5
 Adopted a few of the nutrition standards (1% - 19%)
1.7%2
 The school has not adopted any nutrition standards yet
10.1%12
Total Respondents  119
(skipped this question)  10
8. Which of these items describe practice and procedure within the school day? Select all that apply.
 Response PercentResponse Total
 Recess time includes physical activity
83.9%99
 Intramural sports or physical activity programs are offered
55.9%66
 Physical activity is incorporated into the classroom
34.7%41
 Students are encouraged to participate in physical activity
87.3%103
 Physical education classes focus on skills appropriate for life-time activity
83.1%98
Total Respondents  118
(skipped this question)  11
9. Can teachers hold students back from recess to complete schoolwork?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Yes
55.5%61
  No
44.5%49
Total Respondents  110
(skipped this question)  19
10. Can teachers hold students back from recess for disciplinary reasons?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Yes
65.1%71
  No
34.9%38
Total Respondents  109
(skipped this question)  20
11. Is a noon recess offered to elementary students?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Yes – before lunch
15.6%17
  Yes – after lunch
55%60
  Yes – some classes before lunch/some classes after lunch
25.7%28
  No noon recess is offered
3.7%4
Total Respondents  109
(skipped this question)  20
12. Is a noon recess offered to middle school/junior high students?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Yes – before lunch
5.7%6
  Yes – after lunch
37.7%40
  Yes – some classes before lunch/some classes after lunch
3.8%4
  No noon recess is offered
52.8%56
Total Respondents  106
(skipped this question)  23
13. Are school/agency gymnasium or recreational facilities available before and/or after school hours to the following? Select all that apply.
YesNoRespondent Total
Students
89% (104)11% (13)117
School/agency staff
90% (101)10% (11)112
Community members
85% (93)15% (17)110
Total Respondents  117
(skipped this question)  12
14. Does the school/agency offer physical activity programs other than intramural or competitive sports outside classroom time (such as walking programs)?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Yes
54.2%64
  No
45.8%54
Total Respondents  118
(skipped this question)  11
15. What grades incorporate nutrition education as a unit or integrate it with other topics? Check all that apply.
 Response PercentResponse Total
 K-12
57.1%60
 K
37.1%39
 1
41%43
 2
40%42
 3
40%42
 4
41.9%44
 5
41%43
 6
37.1%39
 7
37.1%39
 8
34.3%36
 9
21%22
 10
9.5%10
 11
9.5%10
 12
8.6%9
Total Respondents  105
(skipped this question)  24
16. Is information on meal nutrient analysis provided to students and families such as posting in the facility, through the paper, with the menus, or on the website?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Yes
24.8%29
  No
75.2%88
Total Respondents  117
(skipped this question)  12
17. Is the cafeteria used as a learning laboratory to allow students to apply critical thinking skills taught in the classroom (students can come for a tour, see how foods are prepared, etc.)?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Yes
49.1%56
  No
50.9%58
Total Respondents  114
(skipped this question)  15