Health Fair Booths
Vendor Booths
(name is link to their site)
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd - Job Shadow/Clinical Observation/Volunteering: Provide information to students on opportunities of how to come and explore the many different options waiting for them in health care. Discuss volunteer opportunities available within the Good Shepherd Health System.
Kilgore ISD SHAC Committee - School Health Advisory Committee - sharing information on dangers of fentanyl
Mercy Manor - nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide a safe and loving environment for individuals facing crisis pregnancy by offering positive solutions through resources and local professionals to meet physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Piney Woods Substance Abuse Coalition - A coalition of community members working together to prevent underage substance use and addiction. We strongly believe that there is not one person or organization who can tackle this issue alone. It takes the strengths and resources of a whole community working together to have the greatest impact.
TxDOT - Public information and education on traffic safety
Mothers Against Drunk Driving - information for parents and teens about the dangers of underage drinking
East Texas Council of Governments - TWS Vocational Rehabilitation Service - career and college exploration as well as TWS VRS transition services for students with disabilities.
Kilgore Police Department - KBAD - School and Police Department partnered together to help keep students drug, alcohol, and tobacco free. Students who enroll in the program receive discounts at local sponsor businesses as well as special lunches and events organized by School Resource Officers.
Kilgore Police Department - Protection and service provided by the police department
Kilgore ISD School Nutrition - Fun nutrition related game(s), coupons, food samples
Texas Health and Human Services - information on public health issues, services for children with special healthcare needs, and emergency preparedness
Superior Plumbing - the importance of proper plumbing. Will show how improper plumbing can contaminate the water supply system.
Unlimited Drug Testing LLC - Effect of drugs on your body & why it's important to not use drugs for your body
National Marrow Donor Program - Our registry is the connection between patients searching for a cure and life-saving bone marrow donors. As the largest and most diverse donor registry in the world, we help more patients get the transplant they need. Take your first step to being someone’s cure by joining our bone marrow registry at the fair.
Kilgore Lion's Club - Vision Screening
Student Booths
CPR - Are you prepared for an emergency? Learn how to do compressions and ask questions.
Choking - practice doing abdominal thrusts using a trainer. Also, how to assist an infant who is choking.
AED - These are located in many buildings around you. Do you know what it is or how to use it? We will show you!
Splinting - Do you know how to make a splint or sling out of the objects you have?
Hand washing - The importance of hand washing. Are you washing your hands well?
Phone Emergency ID - do you know how to set up your phone emergency ID? How to access the emergency ID on a stranger's phone? We will show you!
Stop Bleeding - do you know how to apply a tourniquet?
Blood Pressure - Check your blood pressure. Is it within normal range?
Glove removal - Do you know how to take gloves off without getting anything on you?
Sugar in Beverages - how much sugar is in your drink?