MHS hosts health fair for students and staff

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Marshalltown High School student Steven Barron gets his blood pressure checked by Marshall County Public Health Nurse Pat Thompson during the MHS health fair held on May 2 at the school. 

With a goal to empower students and staff to make healthy choices, Marshalltown High School hosted a health fair on May 2. It featured several booths with a wide range of information on health and wellness topics.

MHS Nurse Stacey Tool-Crawford said hundreds of students attended the fair.

“The health fair was a success with many students visiting the various booths and interacting in the games and health related activities,” Tool-Crawford said. “We had a wonderful assortment of health professionals who shared information about healthy choices for our students and staff.”

 

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Michelle Mitchell, food service supervisor with Marshalltown Schools, presented a variety of snacks for students and information on whole grains at the MHS health fair.