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AfL�mrn+ F-a <br />Working Together to <br />Improve the Health & Academic Success of <br />Orange County School District Students <br />Shirley Carraway, EdD <br />Superintendent, Orange County School District <br />Rosemary L. Summers, MPH, DrPH <br />Director; Orange County Health Department <br />Mm <br />* There is a direct link between students' <br />— physical health <br />— mental health <br />— academic success <br />* Compared to students experiencing physical or <br />psychological health problems, healthy students <br />— have better school attendance <br />— are better learners <br />— are more academically successful <br />— have a better chance of graduating <br />— have a better chance of making a smooth transition to <br />a healthy, happy, and productive young adulthood <br />1 <br />