Dear Parent or Guardian:
As part of the State required curriculum, Florida statues require students receive comprehensive health education (Florida Statue 1003.46).
As part of health education for grades 6-12, your child will receive instruction in family life and prevention and control of disease. Depending on your child’s grade level, topics may include:
Florida Statute Chapter 1014 and School Board Policy 5780.01 require that parents be provided the opportunity to preview materials.
You are welcome to contact your child’s science teacher to preview the lessons we’ll be teaching your
student. The lessons are also available on the district website here:
https://www.leonschools.net/Page/54691
Parents/guardians have the option of “opting out” their child from any portion of human growth and development by making a written request
to the school principal. If you are choosing to OPT OUT
your child, please fill out the exemption form attached and email it to
[log in to unmask]. Exempted students will not be penalized.
They will be sent to another room and given an alternative assignment.