Better schools through health: learning from practice

lessons where students would get a lot of new information. They could attend variousseminars, lectures and discussions. A healthy lunch or healthy food should be offeredin the school cafeteria. Nourishment has a huge influence on our daily life, health andfeelings. Teachers, students and parents should be involved in school activities andeveryone should join and help creating a school which can promote both learning andhealthier living.Also, a lot depends on us. Every student must put a valuable contribution to his schoollife. Firstly, we all must show a lot of desire to what we do and be helpful to each other.Secondly, we should accept everyone’s opinion and respect it. It is also important totake part in all activities and together try to change everything for the better. If we allwant to create a healthier school which we could only imagine, we just have to worktogether and endeavour to achieve our aim.In conclusion, children and young people from all over the world in health promotingschools say that they feel happier, healthier and safer. Everyone is involved in the schoolcommunity, so everyone gets a chance to join in and take part creating a better placeto learn. It is important that all schools in the whole world could participate in creatinga healthier school and young people could get both education and healthy life habits.Everything depends on us and our desire.Vilnius Fabijoniskiu secondary school, Lithuania18