Health and Prevention

MDE Health Education Main Webpage

MDE: K-8 Grade Level Content Expectations for Health Education

MDE: Qualified Teachers of Health and Sex Education

MI Bridges

In need of free or low-cost health coverage for children under the age of 19 or pregnant women of any age? Please go to MI Bridges to apply for benefits.

MCISD Mental Health Services

Monthly Wellness

Infographic - Health Education Mandates

 MI Model for Health Webpage

• The Michigan Model for Health™ (MMH) is a comprehensive health education curriculum that targets Pre-K through 12th grade students utilizing a skills-based approach. The MMH curriculum teaches students the knowledge and skills they need to build and maintain healthy behaviors and lifestyles. Age-appropriate and sequential lessons focus on the most serious health challenges school-aged children face.

• The Michigan Model curriculum has released two different version of the curriculum.   To be eligible for these curricula you must have attended a Michigan Model training in the past 5 years and be currently implementing.

  •  A "digital" version of the K-12 curriculum links all the student worksheets, resources and videos.  For more information contact Jean Foster at jean.foster@monroeisd.us.

    • Digital vs. Print Curricula Handout

    • Digital Cost Order Form

  • In addition, approximately 10 lessons per grade level have been adapted for "distance learning." You will need to complete the agreement form and meet the criteria to receive these free lessons. For more information, contact Jean Foster at jean.foster@monroeisd.us. 

 Michigan Model for Health Elementary

 Michigan Model for Health Secondary

 MMH Updates and Addenda

 Michigan Model Scope and Sequence

 ChooseMyPlate 

 Healthy Schools Healthy Students (HSAT)

Whole Child Quarterly, Nov 2020

Search Institute

Search Institute is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities. To accomplish this mission, the Institute generates and communicates new knowledge, and brings together community, state, and national leaders.

Bullying Prevention

 Model Anti-Bullying Policy

 Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS)

 Michigan Revised School Code (PA 451 of 1976) and State School Aid Act (PA 94 of 1979)

 Qualified Teachers of Sex Education

 Policy to Promote Health & Prevent Disease & Pregnancy

 MDE Health Education

 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (TRBSS)

 Michigan Youth Risk Behavior Home Page

 Michigan Youth Risk Behavior Survey

 Michigan Profile for Healthy Youth

 County Report Generation

CDC Prevalence Data and Data Analysis Tools

Monitoring the Future is an ongoing study conducted by the University of Michigan of the behaviors, attitudes, and values of American secondary school students, college students, and young adults. Each year, a total of 50,000 8th, 10th, and 12th-grade students are surveyed.

The mission of SAMSHA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, United States Department of Health and Human Services) is to build resilience and facilitate recovery for people with or at risk for substance abuse and mental illness. CSAP (Center for Substance Abuse Prevention) is a division of the SAMSHA whose goal is to bring effective substance abuse prevention practices to every community to help ensure reductions in substance abuse.

The mission of Addiction Guide is to help all those affected by addiction by providing reliable and comprehensive resources, advice, tips, and guides. We are a diverse team made up of recovering addicts, healthcare professionals, and patient advocates and we want to help you find the best care possible.  

Wait 21 Pledge to WAIT until 21 before considering alcohol and abstain from drugs. Take 3 recommitment surveys throughout the year to show your commitment.

 MDE School Mental Health Webpage 

 Suicide Prevention Resource Center