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Health Class & Student Wellness

HEALTHFUL LIVING EDUCATION NOTIFICATION

Required Coursework

All students must take **Healthful Living Education** in grades **Kindergarten through 9th grade** (G.S. 115C- § 81)[e]).

Content and Staff Training

The nature of Health Education often includes the discussion of **sensitive topics.**

In these situations, health teachers, school nurses, and school counselors are trained for:

  • Appropriate and accurate content delivery.
  • Proper teaching methods.