August 2019, Volume 2, Number 1
Employee Wellness Your FCPS Resources for Quality of Life
Upcoming wellness events
Thursday, September 26
Planning for Your Retirement Seminar
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Tuesday, October 1
Health & Wellness Expo at Oakdale High School
Register and attend for an opportunity to win $100*!
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Thursday, October 3
Desk to 5k Training Program
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Run Faster, Run Farther Training Program
Monday, October 7
Walktober Challenge
Registration will be open on September 23
Monday, October 21 and 28
MSRA Pre-Retirement Seminar at Staff Development Center
Registration will be open on October 1
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Thursday, November 11
Social Security - What You Need to Know to Maximize Your Benefits Seminar
Flu Clinic
It's that time of the year and FCPS is here to make it easier! Get vaccinated and protect yourself and those around you. Below are locations that are hosting a Flu Clinic.
Monday, September 16
Tuscarora Elementary School
11:00am - 1:00pm
Tuesday, September 17
Butterfly Ridge Elementary School
Thurmont Elementary School
10:30am - 1:30pm
Wednesday, September 18
Catoctin High School
Tuesday, September 24
Urbana Middle School
Wednesday, September 25
Crestwood Middle School
11:00am - 1:30pm
Heather Ridge School
7:00am - 9:00am
Oakdale High School
Waverley Elementary School
8:00am - 10:00am
Friday, September 27
Glade Elementary School
7:30am - 9:00am
Monday, September 30
Hillcrest Elementary School
3:30pm - 5:00pm
(Health & Wellness Expo)
Friday, October 4
Centerville Elementary School
Yellow Springs Elementary School
Tuesday, October 8
Ballenger Creek Elementary School
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Kemptown Elementary School
Middletown Middle School
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Twin Ridge Elementary School
Wolfsville Elementary School
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Thursday, October 10
Walkersville Elementary School
7:30pm - 9:30am
Friday, October 11
Brunswick Middle School
Tuesday, October 15
Myersville Elementary School
11:15am - 1:00pm
Wednesday, October 16
Brunswick Elementary School
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Thursday, October 17
Central Office
9:00am - 4:00pm
Wednesday, October 23
Lewistown Elementary School
11:30am - 1:00pm
Friday, October 25
Frederick High School
Please bring your insurance card and the filled Screening Questionnaire and Consent Form to your appointment. Flu shots are covered for CareFirst members. Walgreens/Rite Aid is accepting other insurance plans except for Kaiser Permanente. You may owe a co-pay depending on your insurance coverage.
FCPS Run for Wellness
Have fun while staying active and supporting students in the Frederick County community.
Saturday, September 28
BCES Bobcat 5k/1k
8:30am
Saturday, October 26
Headless Horseman 5k and 1k Fun Run
11:30am
Sunday, November 10
CMES Roaring Lion 5k Fun Run
8:00am
Saturday, December 7
GOTR Candy Cane Dash 1k and 5k Run
Saturday, May 30
FCPS 5k Run for Wellness
Wellness Champs
We are in need of a Wellness Champ for the following schools:
If you are a staff interested in representing your school, please contact your administrator and notify us at Benefits.Wellness@fcps.org.
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The FCPS Wellness Newsletter is published monthly August-May by FCPS Human Resources, 191 S. East St., Frederick, MD 21701.
Brief information, subject to edits, and captioned photos for possible inclusion are due to Phoebe.Barreto@fcps.org by the 15th of the month. For more information: 301-644-5085.