Friday Beat

The Friday Beat is an e-newsletter that aligns with the 10 components of the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model. It connects people interested in school health to training, funding sources, and resources. 

The Friday Beat is intended for:

  • School nurses and health services administrators
  • Health and physical educators
  • School administrators and school board members
  • School social workers, counselors, and psychologists
  • School nutrition professionals
  • School health-related organizations
  • Teachers
  • Parents of school-aged children

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2025 Editions

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2024 Editions

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2023 Editions

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Note: Effective June 2022, the Friday Beat changed from weekly to biweekly publication.

*Back-to-School Edition.

Contact Friday Beat at SchoolHealth@dshs.texas.gov for questions.