BASHY

Joining the Wellness Policy Committee

The Braintree Public Schools Wellness Committee is a subcommittee of the Braintree Alliance for Safe and Healthy Youth (BASHY). BASHY meets four times per school year and the Wellness Policy Committee may have meetings in addition to the BASHY meetings.  2025-2026 Meeting Dates
The following are invited to join BASHY and/or the Wellness Policy Committee:

• Administrators

• All Interested Community Members

• Food Service Professionals

• Health Professionals

• Parents

• Teachers

• Students

Members of the Wellness Policy Committee will collaborate to develop, implement, monitor and review the Wellness Policy.

BASHY Mission

The mission of BASHY is to provide a community wide effort to support both school and community programs and projects which promote comprehensive school health and human services including: health education, tobacco, alcohol and other drug prevention, a safe and healthy environment, nutrition and wellness.

BASHY Meetings

2025-2026 Meeting Dates

At the meetings we discuss what is happening in Braintree Public Schools and the community in regards to these topics.  We review program goals, objective and activities, monitor program effectiveness and provide input for program development and improvement.  We work collaboratively to bring in speakers for staff, students, and families.

Contact Us

Kristin Larkin, Director of Nursing Services

Melonie Bennett, Director of Physical Education and Health 

Sarah  Carroll, Director of Food Service