Kid’s Health Party is a partnership with the Texas Department of State Health Services that brings all of the fifth grade students in Lavaca County together annually for a one day nutrition and fitness related health fair. The students spend the day attending twenty minute sessions in ten booths. The 19th Annual Kid’s Health Party was held on October 4, 2023 at the Hallettsville Knights of Columbus Hall. Booths were:
Eat a Rainbow – taught by Victoria College Nursing Students
Protein – taught by Denise Goeble, DeWitt County Family and Community Health Agent
Dangers of Vaping – Ravonne McCray – Watch UR BAC
Mindfulness – Victoria College Nursing Students
Glo Germ Handwashing – Victoria College Nursing Students
ATV Safety
Kickboxing – Misty Strode
Balance – Complete Hometown Physical Therapy
Obstacle Course – Lavaca Medical Center and Victoria College Nursing Student
Dairy – AgriLife Extension and Healthy Youth Ambassadors