Better schools through health: learning from practice

and teachers improved. In October 2009 the project will be continued and theneighbouring school wants to implement it as well.AcknowledgmentsThe project was carried out by Electra Bada, the writer of the guide and trainer ofthe school teachers. The project was organised due to the initiative of the HealthEducation Officer Mrs. Maria Argyriou and of the School Head Mrs. Despoina Tsichli.The teachers Mr. Ioannis Lanaras and Mrs. Evi Dimitriadou were the class coordinators.All the pupils proved to be excellent researchers and collaborators. Parents and allschool staff were involved actively. We congratulate them for their cooperation inworking for a health promoting school.50