Our Mission

To empower Certified School Nurse-Teachers through networking, advocacy and professional development to enable students to achieve their optimal level of health and academic success.

Our Vision is to raise the awareness of the professional contribution of Certified School Nurse-Teachers.

This web site was established to provide current information about school nursing and school health to school nurses and the general public. We invite your questions and comments. Feel free to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for information regarding school health issues.

 

2012 Fuel Up to Play 60 State Program Advisor

 

Congratulations to Marianne Adams
School Nurse Teacher at Captain Issac Paine Elementary School in Foster
Marianne was named Program Advisor of the Year for Fuel Up to Play 60 for the state of Rhode Island.
Another example of certified school nurse teachers in ACTION!! Great job!!


Congratulations to the 56 individuals who have just been named 2012 Fuel Up to Play 60 State Program Advisors of the Year! Fuel Up to Play 60 and the NFL Alumni Association are pleased to recognize these outstanding Program Advisors, who are at the head of the line when it comes to creating healthier school environments for their students. This year, 40 states awarded an individual Program Advisor or a school's Program Advisor team with this high honor.
In honor of their achievements, each State Program Advisor of the Year has won a visit to their school from a member of the NFL Alumni Association!
In addition to engaging and empowering students to get involved in Fuel Up to Play 60, Program Advisors help their schools and students earn recognition, rewards and funding to support wellness initiatives in their schools. Any adult enrolled in Fuel Up to Play 60 can become a Program Advisor. Just sign up for this role on your Dashboard!
 

2012 Scholarship Opportunity

Click below to download information on scholarships available for Registered Nurses taking courses to become Certified School Nurse Teachers.

Scholarship Criteria

Scholarship Guidelines

Scholarship Procedures

 

Linda Mendonca Earns "Academy Award"

Linda Mendonca

Kudos to Linda Mendonca, RICSNT President and a CSNT at Jenks Middle School in Pawtucket, a recipient of the Pawtucket Prevention Coalition’s 2011 Prevention Academy Awards! 

Linda was recognized at a dinner sponsored by the Coalition on December 1st for the many programs she helped bring to the students of Jenks School over the past 8 years such as nonviolence training; “Get Up and Go” – before school physical activity program; Fuel Up to Play 60 Grants; and a peer mentoring program to name just a few!

Congratulations, Linda!!  We’re all very proud of you and the work you do to help keep RI’s school children safe, healthy, and ready to learn!

 

Become Involved

RICSNT invites you to become actively involved on our board. All members are welcome to be nominated for a position on the board.  The board meets once every one to two months. If you are interested in becoming involved, please e-mail our nominating committee at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to make them aware of your interest.

 

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