Hillsborough County Public Schools Student Services and Federal Programs
Action Item

DATE: Thursday, September 3, 2009
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve Educational Affiliation Agreement Between University of Northern Colorado College of Natural and Health Sciences and The School Board of Hillsborough County, FL (Student Services and Federal Programs Division)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The Student Nutrition Department will partner with the University of Northern Colorado, College of Natural and Health Sciences to provide a practicum experience site for students enrolled in the accredited Internship Program. The Student Nutrition Department will serve as a Site Supervisor providing guidance and support to the enrolled students. The Internship Program is structured to provide work related experiences, including school nutrition and foodservice management, so that interns will be prepared for the national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

* Recruit, develop, and retain a highly effective, diverse workforce

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No)

None

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY: Heather Wellings, Nutrition Specialist

MaryKate Harrison
General Manager, Student Nutrition Services
(813) 840-7092
Gwendolyn L. Luney, Assistant Superintendent
Student Services and Federal Programs
(813) 272-4879
A 2.03
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20090903_360 * Section A Item# 2.03