4. Statistics: Population in July 2008: 14,153. Population change since 2000: -15.5% Races in Highland Park: Black (93.4%) White Non-Hispanic (4.0%) Two or more races (1.7%) American Indian (1.1%) Hispanic (0.6%) (http://www.city-data.com/city/Highland-Park-Michigan.html#ixzz0dww721mh)
5. Estimated median household income in 2008: $18,433 (Detroit - $48,591) For population 25 years and over in Highland Park High school or higher: 63.9% Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1% Graduate or professional degree: 2.4% Unemployed: 19.7% Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes For population 15 years and over in Highland Park City Never married: 45.9% Now married: 21.9% Separated: 6.7% Widowed: 11.1% Divorced: 14.4% http://www.city-data.com/city/Highland-Park-Michigan.html#ixzz0dwzUGqdV
6. Unemployment: Highland Park 34.3% Michigan 14.3% http://www.city-data.com/city/Highland-Park-Michigan.html#ixzz0dwzUGqdV
7. Most Common Industry for Males: Transportation equipment (15%) Accommodation and food services (8%) Administrative and support and waste management services (8%) Health care (7%) Construction (5%) Public administration (4%) Metal and metal products (4%) http://www.city-data.com/city/Highland-Park-Michigan.html#ixzz0dx1xx5sG
8. Most Common Industry for Females: Health care (19%) Educational services (9%) Public administration (8%) Accommodation and food services (8%) Finance and insurance (6%) Administrative and support and waste management services (6%) Transportation equipment (5%) http://www.city-data.com/city/Highland-Park-Michigan.html#ixzz0dx1xx5sG
21. Eight Components of a Coordinated School Health Program Health Education Family & Community Involvement Healthy School Environment Counseling Psychological & Social Services Nutrition Services Health Services Physical Education Health Promotion for Staff
22. 1. Health Education Primary Prevention: Health promotion - hand washing before eating, helps prevent lead poisoning
25. 2.Family &Community Involvement Primary, Secondary, & Tertiary Prevention: Promotes, screens, helps increase family & community involvement.
26. 3. Healthy School Environment Hand washing stations for children = ALL levels of prevention
27. 3. Healthy School Environment Cont… “Please make sure the playground safety inspection checklist has been completed before taking your class outside”
28. 4. Counseling Psychological & Social Services Community Mental Health Agency’s Toll Free 24 Hour Help Line Secondary & Tertiary Prevention
29. 4. Counseling Psychological & Social Services Primary Prevention: Teaching for parents on healthy alternatives to spanking children
30. 5. Nutrition Services Primary Prevention: Providing healthy & well balanced meals to the children while they are at Head Start.
32. 5. Nutrition Cont… Tertiary Prevention: Managing the food allergies of students
33. 6. Health Services Primary Prevention: H1N1 Flu Vaccination Clinics through Head Start
34. 6. Health Services Pamphlets, brochures & resources for everyone, offering information on health services available.
35. 7. Physical Education Primary & Secondary Prevention: Promoting healthy exercise habits & helping to provide exercise for those children who are already struggling with obesity.
36. 7. Physical Education Primary Prevention: Promoting health physical activity on playground
37. 8. Health Promotion for Staff Primary, Secondary, & Tertiary Prevention: Staff encouragement board in teachers’ break room
38. 8. Health Promotion for Staff Primary Prevention: Health promoting nutritious foods for teachers in their conference room during a meeting.
