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REGISTER TODAY! The ISBE School Wellness Conference is set for April 7-9 at the Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center. The conference will feature pre-conference workshops on April 7, inspirational keynote speakers, evening entertainment, and more! The theme is “Thriving Together: Comprehensive School Wellness Solutions." The conference is sponsored by ISBE, the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools, and Social-Emotional Learning Hubs.

• Registration, Schedule, Hotel, and More Information

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: We need your voice! Please consider applying to become a breakout session presenter. There are several tracks, including SEL, mental health, physical education, nutrition, and school safety. We are looking for innovative programs and speakers! The call for proposals application deadline is Dec. 15, 2024.

• Call for Breakout Presenters Application​​
  

• State Superintendent of Education Dr. Carmen I. Ayala welcomes ISBE School Wellness Conference participants
  
• Safe2Help Illinois: A School Safety Program
  
• Safe2Help Illinois: A School Safety Program Presentation​
  
• Requirements for the Use of Isolated Time Out, Time Out, and Physical Restraint (23 IAC 1.285)
  
• From the Depths of Hate to Spreading Hope for Tolerance
  
• Dietary Guidelines for Americans & the Connection to School Nutrition
  
• Dietary Guidelines for Americans & the Connection to School Nutrition Presentation​​
• Promoting Year-Round Meals
• Promoting Year-Round Meals Presentation​
• Self-Care During a Pandemic
  
• Let’s Not Forget About Ourselves: Self-Care Strategies for Adults Working With Trauma-Exposed Youth
  
• Let’s Not Forget About Ourselves: Self-Care Strategies for Adults Working With Trauma-Exposed Youth Presentation
• Queering Advocacy for School Communities
  
• Student Panel: 2020-2021 Student Advisory Council
  
• IL-AWARE 
  
• PowerPoint
  
• Local Wellness Policy Content Requirements
  
• PowerPoint
  
• Local Wellness Policy Content Checklist 
  
• Local Wellness Policy Template for Schools 
  
• Local Wellness Policy Template for RCCIs
  
• Local Wellness Policies: Completing the Triennial Assessment
  
• PowerPoint 
  
• Navigating School Code Related to Wellness Programs
• ​PowerPoint​
• School Discipline and Public Act 100-0105 and 099-0456
  
• ​PowerPoint​
  
• School Wellness Website Overview
  
• PowerPoint
  
• Student Care Overview 101
  
• PowerPoint
  
• The School Nutrition Environment & Social and Emotional Learning
  
• PowerPoint
  
• Utilizing Current USDA Flexibilities to Serve Our Students
  
• PowerPoint​