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Eat Smart, Stay Sharp

                                                                                            Final Notes
        Your brain runs on what you feed it! Skipping
        meals or relying on snacks high in sugar
        might give quick energy but often ends with

        a crash.
                                                                            Health is a shared responsibility.
                                                                            Whether you’re a student
        •  Choose balance:
                                                                            managing exam stress or a
        •  Go  for  fruits,  whole  grains,  and  protein-
                                                                            teacher juggling workloads,
            rich foods.
                                                                            seeking support shows maturity
        •  Drink plenty of water — dehydration can
                                                                            — not weakness.
            cause tiredness and headaches.

        •  Staff,  remember:  your  students  notice
                                                                            The school nurses are here to
            your  habits!  Modeling  good  nutrition
                                                                            listen, guide, and care for you.
            encourages them too.
                                                                            Together, we can make Regent
        Move Your Body                                                      a place where wellbeing grows
                                                                            alongside academic excellence.

        Physical  activity  is  not  just  for  PE  class  —  it
                                                                            Stay Healthy. Stay Kind. Stay
        boosts mood, focus, and immunity.
                                                                            Regent.
        Find small ways to move:
        •  Take short walks during breaks.
        •  Join a sport or dance club.
        •  Teachers can integrate stretch breaks or

            outdoor lessons when possible — a great
            way to refresh minds.

        Hygiene and Safety



        Healthy habits protect you and those around
        you.
        •  Wash  your  hands  regularly,  especially
            before eating.
        •  Cover coughs and sneezes.
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        •  Report injuries or illness early — don’t
                                                                             Princess Oluomachi Friday
            “tough it out.”
                                                                             School Nurse
        The school clinic is always open for first aid,
        health advice, or a quiet moment if you’re
        feeling unwell.





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