6 1. Register as a SunWise Partner School. 2. Participate in student evaluation. 3. Complete the teacher evaluation form. 4. Adopt at least one of the following SunWise activities: The SunWise School Program Guide How Does a School Become a SunWise Partner? Becoming a SunWise Partner School is easy! Any elementary or middle school in the United States may participate in the SunWise School Program. A single classroom, multiple classrooms, a school, or an entire school district may join. To become a SunWise Partner School, you must: Educators are asked to complete the registration form located on the SunWise Web site at <www.epa.gov/sunwise>. This is the fastest way to join the program. Printed copies also can be downloaded from the Web site. A hard copy can be found in the middle of this guide as well. A random sample of participants will be asked to complete the SunWise Student Survey before and after implementation of SunWise Activities. This simple, 10-minute questionnaire, developed by Boston University’s Skin Cancer Prevention Team, elicits basic information on attitudes and practices of children relating to sun exposure. This survey will provide information for evaluation purposes only. All personal information will remain confidential. Teacher feedback about the usefulness of classroom and school materials is vital to the refinement of SunWise education materials. ✔ Cross-curricular classroom lessons. ✔ UV measurement and reporting on the Internet. ✔ School infrastructure enhancements (school policy changes and/or sun-protection structures). ✔ Community outreach (inviting guest speakers and forming business partnerships). ✔ Schoolwide sun safety activities.
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