by Justin Phillips | Feb 7, 2025 | All Stories, Awardee & Cafe, Innovation Award, Nutrition Education, Reducing Added Sugar, Reducing Sodium, Scratch Prepared, Student Engagement, Training
Cafeteria Chronicles: Cherry Creek School District (Greenwood Village, CO) If you want to provide hands-on nutrition education to students, look no further than Cherry Creek School District in Greenwood Village, CO. The district’s Food and Nutrition Services...
by Justin Phillips | Feb 6, 2025 | Lunch, All Stories, Awardee & Cafe, Farm to School, Innovation Award, Nutrition Education, Trailblazer Award
Cafeteria Chronicles: Power School District 30 (Power, MT) Educating students about local agriculture is not just about food, but about building a stronger, healthier community for School Nutrition Director Laura Toeckes at Power School District 30 in Power, Montana....
by Justin Phillips | Dec 10, 2024 | All Stories, Awardee & Cafe, Innovation Award, Nutrition Education
Celebrating the Adventure at theFall 2024 Healthy Meals Summit The USDA and Action for Healthy Kids recently welcomed over 700 school nutrition professionals at the Fall 2024 Healthy Meals Summit for three days of learning, innovating, and networking. With the theme...
by Justin Phillips | Oct 18, 2024 | All Stories, Equipment/Software, HMI Grantee, Local Foods, Nutrition Education, Student Engagement
Cafeteria Chronicles: Santa Anna Independent School District (Santa Anna, TX) Santa Anna Independent School District (SAISD) in rural Santa Anna, TX, is making a big impact on the wellbeing of its students with support from the USDA and Action for Healthy Kids’...
by Justin Phillips | Sep 24, 2024 | All Stories, Awardee & Cafe, HMI Grantee, Innovation Award, Local Foods, Nutrition Education, School Garden, Scratch Prepared
Cafeteria Chronicles: Northeast Vernon County School District R1 (Walker, MO) Northeast Vernon County School District R1, located in rural Walker, MO, is making impressive strides in school nutrition with the support of the USDA and Action for Healthy Kids’ Healthy...
by Justin Phillips | Aug 19, 2024 | All Stories, Awardee & Cafe, Breakfast, Equipment/Software, HMI Grantee, Lunch, Nutrition Education, Reducing Added Sugar, Reducing Sodium, Student Engagement, Trailblazer Award, Training
Cafeteria Chronicles Stories: Spartanburg School District 4 (Woodruff, SC) Students at Spartanburg School District 4 in Woodruff, South Carolina are enjoying healthier school meals thanks to the trailblazing efforts of the district’s school nutrition team and funding...
