School Health Advisory Council (SHAC)

The SHAC is a group appointed by Valley View ISD to serve at a district level. The SHAC ensures that local community values are reflected in health education instruction. For more information about a SHAC, please visit the Texas Department of State Health Services. 

Public Notice of Meeting School Health Advisory Committee
Valley View Independent School District

A meeting of the School Health Advisory Committee(SHAC) will be held Thursday, April 24, 2024, at 4:00 pm in the VVHS Library, located at 804 S. Lee St., Valley View, TX 76272.

The subjects to be discussed or considered, or which any formal action may be taken, are listed below. Items do not have to be taken in the same order they are shown on this meeting notice.

1. Call to Order

2. Educational Programs

A. Human Sexuality Instruction

B. Wise Decisions Presentation

C. Questions

3. School Wellness Policy/Plan

4. Cafeteria Service/School Lunch Program

5. Student Health Services

A. Immunizations–Information from DSHS

B. Questions

6. Physical Education

A. Physical Fitness Assessment

B. Questions

7. Other Business

8. Adjourn

The notice for this meeting was posted in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act on Tuesday, April 16, 2023, at 1:19 p.m.

SHAC Meeting Recordings

April 26, 2023 – audio

April 6, 2022 – audio

May 11, 2022 – audio

Statements Regarding TEX. Educ. Code 28.004(k)

1. District policies ensure that elementary and middle school students engage in the amount and level of physical activity required by Education Code 28.002(l).

2. The SHAC met two times during the 2021-2022 school year. 

3. VVISD complies with Texas Education Agency's vending machine and food service guidelines for restricting student access to vending machines.

4. VVISD has adopted and enforces policies that prescribe penalties for the use of e-cigarettes and tobacco products by students and others on school campuses or at school-sponsored events.

5. Parents may request in writing their child's physical fitness assessment results at the end of the school year.