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Students share learnings from health class
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Students in the video share various lessons and skills they've acquired through their health education classes.
- Students mention learning about goal-setting, stress management techniques, and nutrition
- Emphasis on gaining knowledge about both online and in-person resources for self-help
- Recognition of the connection between mental and physical health
- Understanding of how health education can positively impact the broader community
Kid 1 in Shown Video
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We've learned a lot of stuff in health class.
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I learned to set goals for myself.
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I learned about ways to calm myself, and I also learned how to social check our food labels and make sure we're
Kid 2 in Shown Video
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eating healthy stuff.
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We have learned about,
Rita Joseph
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like, both
Kid 1 in Shown Video
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online and in person resources
Kid 3 in Shown Video
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where we can go to,
Kid 1 in Shown Video
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like, help ourselves, which is, like, really great.
Principal 2 in Shown Video
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Every day, we are striving for healthier students because healthier students will be able to advocate for themselves, conquer bullying, choose better eating habits.
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Right?
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We are striving for students who understand the connection between their mental and physical health.
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And once those students understand the importance of health education, they could take all that information back to the community, and now we have a healthier community.