by Justin Phillips | Nov 12, 2024 | All Stories, Equipment/Software, Farm to School, HMI Grantee, Local Foods, School Garden, Scratch Prepared, Training
Cafeteria Chronicles: Concordia Charter School (Mesa, AZ) Concordia Charter School in Mesa, AZ, is setting a new standard for school meals with support from USDA and Action for Healthy Kids’ Healthy Meals Incentives (HMI) grant. Concordia’s mission is to provide a...
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 | Sep 9, 2024 | All Stories, Awardee & Cafe, Breakfast, Equipment/Software, HMI Grantee, Local Foods, Reducing Added Sugar, School Garden, Student Engagement, Trailblazer Award, Training
Cafeteria Chronicles: Port Townsend School District 50 (Port Townsend, WA) As a recipient of Action for Healthy Kids (AFHK) and USDA’s Healthy Meals Incentives (HMI) Grant, Port Townsend School District 50 in Port Townsend, Washington has made great strides in...
by Justin Phillips | Aug 26, 2024 | All Stories, Awardee & Cafe, Breakfast, Equipment/Software, HMI Grantee, Reducing Added Sugar, School Garden, Scratch Prepared, Student Engagement, Trailblazer Award
Cafeteria Chronicles: Thornton Fractional High School District #215 (Lansing, IL) Thornton Fractional High School District #215 in Lansing, Illinois, received Action for Healthy Kids and USDA’s Healthy Meals Incentives (HMI) Grant to help fund small changes that made...
by Justin Phillips | Jul 31, 2024 | All Stories, Awardee & Cafe, HMI Grantee, Innovation Award, Nutrition Education, Reducing Sodium, School Garden, Student Engagement
Cafeteria Chronicles: Watertown Public Schools (Watertown, CT) Students at Watertown Public Schools in Watertown, CT, enjoy taste testing events, a customizable salad bar, local ingredients, and educational opportunities in the district’s culinary garden as part of...