The South Dakota Department of Health and the Department of Education ask schools to submit student height and weight data for kindergarten, elementary, and high school students. The voluntary program to track childhood obesity in South Dakota has been underway since 1998.
School Height & Weight Data Collection Information for Schools
- Letter to Schools
- Height/Weight Equipment Application Form
- Directions for Filling out Height and Weight Forms
- Guidelines for Weighing and Measuring Students
- Instructions for Using Infinite Campus to Submit Data
- To request a data collection form in Word or Excel, email Carrie Cushing
- Sample Letter to Parents Regarding Screening