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The Santa Barbara County School Wellness Council will host the Annual School Wellness Summit. We are encouraging a diverse group of participants from the general public and the school community (including district administration, school board members, school site administrators, wellness committee members, parents and caregivers, students, and representatives of the child nutrition department, teachers, school health professionals and community partners) to register the Annual School Wellness Summit. Join school wellness experts and gain valuable knowledge, tools, and resources to help transform school districts into centers of health and wellness.

Agenda

The annual School Wellness Summit is the main forum to bring together school communities to collaborate and engage in professional development opportunities that focus on improving the health and wellness of the entire school community, especially students, and to support them in their journey to academic achievement and leading healthy and productive lives.

The agenda for the School Wellness Summit will be on the Whole Learner - Whole School, Whole Child, Whole Community wellness, mindfulness, staff well-being, local school wellness policy, as well as highlighting school wellness champions.

Please Join Us

12th Annual School Wellness Summit

Inspire ~ Innovate ~ Implement

​Date: Wellness Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Time: 8:30AM-3:30PM (Lunch Included)
Location: Hotel Corque, Solvang

Presenters:

Santa Barbara County Education Office (SBCEO)
Orange County Department of Education
Santa Barbara County Department of Behavioral Wellness
Dairy Council of California
CA Local School Wellness Policy Collaborative

Session topics include:

  • Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
  • Secondary Traumatic Stress
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Culture of Psychological Safety
  • Staff Well-being
  • Whole Learner - Whole School, Whole Child, Whole Community
  • Local School Wellness Policies
  • Triennial Assessments
  • Nutrition Education and Promotion
  • Physical Activity

The School Wellness Summit Pre-Summit!

*Separate Registration

​Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Time: 12:00PM-4:30PM (Lunch Included)
Location: Hotel Corque, Solvang

Session topics include:

  • Local School Wellness Policy and Triennial Assessment Key Requirements and Common Challenges
  • Nutrition Education Reimagining Nutrition Education for a Healthy Mind
  • Nutrition Promotion Equitable Access to Healthy Food
  • Physical Activity during the School/Work Day

School Wellness Summit Special Room Rate at Corque Hotel

We have secured room blocks with the Corque Hotel. Corque Hotel is a luxury boutique hotel located in California’s Santa Ynez Valley. It’s close to some of the region’s best wineries and vineyards and offers sophisticated comfort and luxury with custom-designed furnishings, and full-service concierge. Corque Hotel isn’t just a destination itself, it’s also the starting point for your Santa Ynez Valley experience. Whether you’re here for a wine tour, horseback riding, art walk or casino gaming, there are countless pairings to compliment your stay.

$128.00 plus taxes

Please contact Susan Gonzales, Group Sales Manager:
Direct Line: 805-686-3843
Email: Susan.Gonzales@chumashenterprises.com

School Wellness Summit Goals & Objectives

School Wellness Summit Goals
  • Support a county-wide effort by school districts and partner agencies to foster a culture of wellness and health in the school communities.
  • Build networks that keep student and staff wellness and health in the forefront of high-level conversation about student achievement.
  • Inspire and encourage innovative wellness practices.
School Wellness Summit Objectives
  • Engage educators, medical professionals and community partners to advance a culture of wellness in our school communities.
  • Examine the impact of Employee Wellness programs.
  • Summarize the California Department of Education’s guidelines on Local School Wellness Policies.