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Health Dept. Frequently Asked Questions

Summary
All teachers in our department are highly qualified credentialed Health teachers who strive to foster social connections and relationships. This course provides a comprehensive, sequentially planned program to positively influence the knowledge, attitude, skills and behaviors of individuals related to health. This comprehensive health education program embraces the vision of health literacy emphasized throughout the health curriculum by establishment of goals in four levels of development. These four levels are personal responsibility, respect for and promotion of health of others, understanding the process of growth and development, and informed use of health-related information.

AHS Health Teachers
Barbara Beaumont- Health Dept Head

Courses of Study:
California Standards in Health 
Curriculum Framework

Instructional Materials: 
Goodheart-Wilson Comprehensive Health
Supplemental resources
Appropriate Health Websites 

District Health Coordinator: 
Barbara Beaumont bbeaumont@smuhsd.org