“There was a reduction in the number of students fighting in school and injuries while playing on the yard. This was due to the HLC Program.” – Joseph, Physical Education Teacher, Intercultural Charter School
“Some of the kids are talking about going to college for the first time! This happened after the HLC Service learning program.” – Mark, Physical Education Teacher, Capdau Charter School
“The students are clearly tending to their hygiene better after the HLC lessons!” – Belinda, School Nurse, F.W. Gregory School
“The HLC Program makes it a little bit easier to teach health lessons to students.” – Walter, Physical Education Teacher, Sarah T. Reed Elementary
“My students love the HLC Substance Abuse lessons! It’s relevant to issues present in their lives and communities.” – Sylvia, Physical Education Teacher, Schaumberg Elementary
“After teaching the HLC lessons, some of our kids clearly understand what it means to be a better listener.” – Beverly, Physical Education Teacher, Borrego Springs Elementary
“My kids loved the STAR Model! It really stuck with them.” – Naara, Physical Education Teacher, Borrego Springs Elementary
“The HLC curriculum provides for consistently good, positive discussion of health topics.” – Mrs. Palanco, Borrego Springs Elementary
“My kids absolutely LOVE the HLC program! The activities are fun.” – Troy, Physical Education Teacher, Bauduit Elementary
“After teaching the HLC program students demonstrated health enhancing behaviors and avoided or reduced health risk.” – Elliott, Physical Education Teacher, Joseph A. Craig Elementary
“One of my students was very helpful in ‘convincing’ her uncle to consider quitting smoking. She told him about the things she learned in the HLC program.” – Cynthia, Physical Education Teacher, Jefferson Elementary
“Students are recognizing negative health behaviors and are advocating for change. This is due to the HLC lessons.” – Careese, Physical Education Teacher, Gentilly Terrace Charter School
“Our students continue to be positively impacted by the HLC program as they model the lessons in the hallway, playground and especially during lunch.” – Dorothy, School Social Worker, Schaumberg Elementary
“Our students are discussing concepts learned in the HLC program with their parents.” – Christa, School Social Worker, Sarah T. Reed Elementary
“I find the HLC lessons interesting, thorough and thought provoking. Our students respond well to it.” – Anna, Physical Education Teacher, W. Smith Elementary
“Our students can attain a high level of success participating in the HLC curriculum.” – Bernetta, Physical Education Teacher, F.C. Williams Elementary
“My kids love the HLC vocabulary words! You can hear them being used all throughout the school day.” – Joseph, Physical Education Coordinator, J. Davies Elementary