The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines a District Health Advisory Council as “an advisory group composed primarily of school, health, and community representatives who act collectively to advise the school district on aspects of child health as defined by the Coordinated School Health (CSH) Model.” The District Health Advisory Council (DHAC) provides advice to the district on the impact on student health and learning of the following components of a coordinated school health program:

 

 

 
Eileen Dirrane, School Nurse, Hanscom*
Cathleen Higgins, Food and Nutrition Services Director*
Dan Pereira, Director, Lincoln Parks and Recreation*

Mary Emmons, Student Services Administrator
Audra Maria, School Nurse, Lincoln

Kevin Leahy, Wellness Teacher, Hanscom

 

 

*member since inception