The philosophy of the Employee Wellness Program is to involve the health of the whole person. This includes a Sound Body, Sound Mind and Sound Information so that behavior modification can take place when needed. A positive state of health assists one to have a more enjoyable and productive life.

Our Goals

• Healthier life
• Lower health costs
• Fewer hospitalizations
• More enjoyment and productivity out of all aspects of
  Life --- Home --- Family --- Work

This is a program to provide opportunities for behavior change and incentives for you. You must be an employee of the St. Joseph School District. All employees who qualify for benefits such as sick days or are eligible for the District Insurance are eligible for the Wellness Incentive Program. If you participate in the activities, you will qualify for a wellness incentive:

• 6 of 8 Activities - $30.00 gift certificate to one of several restaurants
• 7 of 8 Activities - $45.00 gift certificate to East Hills
• 8 of 8 Activities - Choice of: $80.00 gift certificate to East Hills or Wellness personal day to be taken at your discretion the following school year.
  (Can not be used after May 1)

On an average, a Healthy Lifestyle adds 11 - 12 years to your life span when compared to those not following a Healthy Lifestyle!