Teays Valley Local Schools - Wellness Policy

To serve as a community-wide communication vehicle for education and academic awareness;
To encourage teachers, staff and students through mini grants and/or matching programs to seek classroom solutions and to enrich and support curriculum through innovation, research, professional growth and supporting materials;
To seed new ideas and approaches to teaching that support a sense of community with staff, demonstrate potential widespread application across the school system and synchronize with the goals of the Teays Valley Board of Education;
To provide a vehicle for the Teays Valley Local School’s residents, alumni and other contributors to give money to support long-term capital, building, facility, technology and equipment needs;
To develop “bridge-building” programs to encourage and increase the involvement of parents and community members in the Teays Valley Local Schools;
To endow selected unique programs and district initiatives outside the realm of normal funding such as school trips, enrichment programs, fine arts programs and summer programs;
To endow opportunities for professional development activities for teachers and other personnel;
To develop life skills opportunities to encourage and increase involvement of students in the Teays Valley Local Schools;
To endow and administer scholarship awards for graduating seniors and other students.