District group lauded for wellness efforts
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The Polk School District employee wellness program was presented two national awards from the American Heart Assn. at the Nov. 13 school board meeting.
Shown here with the Gold Fit-Friendly Workplace award are Polk School Board Chairperson Hazel Sellers; Jennifer Waite, Senior Market Director, American Heart Association; Allison Sullins, RD, Comprehensive Health Specialist; Jennifer Patzkowsky, RD, Preventive Health Analyst; Debbie Zimmerman, Wellness Manager.
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The Polk School District employee wellness program was presented two national awards from the American Heart Assn. at the Nov. 13 school board meeting.
Shown here with the Gold Fit-Friendly Workplace award are Polk School Board Chairperson Hazel Sellers; Jennifer Waite, Senior Market Director, American Heart Association; Allison Sullins, RD, Comprehensive Health Specialist; Jennifer Patzkowsky, RD, Preventive Health Analyst; Debbie Zimmerman, Wellness Manager.
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The Polk School District employee wellness program was presented two national awards from the American Heart Assn. at the Nov. 13 school board meeting.
Shown here with the Gold Fit-Friendly Workplace award are Polk School Board Chairperson Hazel Sellers; Jennifer Waite, Senior Market Director, American Heart Association; Allison Sullins, RD, Comprehensive Health Specialist; Jennifer Patzkowsky, RD, Preventive Health Analyst; Debbie Zimmerman, Wellness Manager.
The Polk County School district wants preventable illness to be a thing of the past.
Toward this end, they started a wellness program powered by the combined knowledge of six health and fitness professionals.
