COVID-19 has caused staff shortages at many businesses and organizations over the past 18 months, and this is now having an impact on how schools will feed their students. The North Carolina Department of Public Education this week released a statement on how school nutrition services will be affected by food and supply shortages due […]
02/09/2021 20:50 NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM – ALL REGISTERED STUDENTS GET FREE MEALS We are pleased to inform you that Plymouth-Canton Community Schools will be participating in the Seamless Summer Option as part of the National School Lunches and School Breakfasts for the 2021-22 school year. BIG NEWS – ALL REGISTERED STUDENTS in our schools […]
FITCHBURG – Staff in public school nutrition services increased dramatically when the COVID-19 pandemic posed many challenges for schools, especially when it came to ensuring that the nutritional needs of the over 5,000 District students were satisfied when they did not attend school in person. (Left to right) Graciela Garcia, Michelle McGrath and Angela Albertti, […]
Summary: New name for the central office team with the same mission: tasty and healthy meals for students! The Seattle Public Schools Nutrition Services Department has been renamed to better reflect the department’s overall mission and its services to students, families, and staff. As of this week, the department will be called Culinary Services. During […]
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Fort Wayne’s NBC) – Community schools in Fort Wayne are looking to fill dozens of nutrition service positions at their job fair Friday. At the FWCS Nutrition Processing Center, the school system will host the event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dozens of nutrition service positions are currently available in schools […]
FORT WAYNE, Indiana (WANE) – Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS) have announced that they will be hosting a Nutrition Services Career Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at the FWCS Nutrition Processing Center, 3211 W. Ludwig Rd. Participants will be able to ask questions, receive assistance with the application process, be interviewed on […]
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BERKELEY COUNTY, SC (WCSC) – Many children in the Lowcountry depend on school lunch programs for food, and with summer vacation less than two weeks away, some families are worried about how they will feed their children . The Berkeley County School District Children’s Nutrition Department says they are getting ready for their summer meal […]
Can you have your cake and eat it too – or just a slice? Doris Prodanovic talks to Be Fit Food CEO Kate Save and myDNA co-founder Allan Sheffield about their collaboration to personalize meals by combining food science with genetics. This article first appeared in Food and Beverage Trade May 2021. When the team […]
Infant nutrition services We work to create a healthy and nutritious environment that promotes learning and well-being. Dearborn Public Schools serve nutritious meals every school day. The district participates in the US Department of Agriculture’s School Meal Program community eligibility program and provides free lunch and breakfast to all K-12 students, regardless of age. family […]
Lincoln Public Schools on Thursday appointed a new head of nutrition services after the retirement of the longtime director of district meal operations. LPS brought in Andrew Ashelford to lead the Department of Nutrition Services following Edith Zumwalt’s retirement after 31 years in the post. Ashelford Ashelford, who assumes his new role on July 1, […]
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (press release) – Laramie County 1 School District Nutrition Services will continue to provide free meals for children aged 18 months to 18 years from Monday June 21 through Friday August 13. Each bag will contain a breakfast. and a lunch. Nutrition Services will not be serving meals on Monday July 5th. Each […]
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – The St. Mary’s County Public Schools Department of Food and Nutrition Services announces changes to the curbside lunch distribution schedule. Meals are available for students aged 18 and under. Meals can be picked up at any participating school site, even if your student attends a different school than their home school. Curbside […]
LEONARDTOWN, Maryland – St. Mary’s County Public Schools Food and Nutrition Services Department is announcing changes to the curbside meal distribution schedule. Meals are available for students aged 18 and under. Meals can be picked up at any participating school location, even if your student is attending a school other than their home school. The […]
Since last March, nutrition services at schools in Hardin County and independent schools in Elizabethtown have adapted to help feed students. Hardin County Schools Nutrition Services Director Josey Crew said when schools closed in March 2020, Nutrition Services had about 48 hours to create a new plan. The crew said the main thing they needed […]
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – The St. Mary’s County Public Schools Department of Food and Nutrition Services announces changes to the curbside lunch distribution schedule. Meals are available for students aged 18 and under. Meals can be picked up from any school location, even if your student attends another school. Curbside lunch bags include breakfast, lunch, dinner […]
LEONARDTOWN, Maryland – St. Mary’s County Public Schools Food and Nutrition Services Department is announcing changes to the curbside meal distribution schedule. Meals are available for students 18 and under. Meals can be picked up from any school site, even if your student is attending another school. The curbside lunch bags include breakfast, lunch, dinner […]
Oakland’s Oakland Nutrition Services Team Surpasses 10,000,000 Student Meals in Supporting Student Health and Well-Being, Nearly 3,000,000 Pounds of ACFCB Food Team receives help from Alameda County Dental Society Oakland – As the Oakland Unified School District Nutrition Services team continues to support thousands of students across the city with healthy, nutritious meals every day, […]
North Penn has struggled to make a number of decisions since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. When will we reopen our schools? How will this work for staff and students? What security measures must be put in place? However, one issue was resolved by the district almost instantly after schools closed in March; how […]
LEONARDTOWN, MD – The Food and Nutrition Services Department of St. Mary’s County Public Schools is announcing changes to the curbside meal distribution schedule starting in November. Meals are available for students 18 and under. Meals can be picked up from any school site, even if your student is attending another school. Week of November […]
The St. Mary’s County Public Schools Food and Nutrition Services Department is announcing changes to the curbside meal distribution schedule starting in November. Meals are available for students aged 18 and under. Meals can be picked up from any school site, even if your student is attending another school. Week of November 9 – Due […]
(ST. JOSEPH, Missouri) For students living in food insecure homes, going to school during the COVID-19 pandemic has added another level of uncertainty. Monday was the first day of blended learning for students in the St. Joseph School District. For students who learn from a mix of in-person and home learning, the district said it’s […]
Above: A Collier County Public Schools parent tunes in for a free lunch. COURTESY PICTURES As Collier County Public Schools continues to move forward into the 2020-2021 school year, like many school districts, there has been an abundance of change along the way. From our students and staff wearing protective face coverings, to adhering to […]
After distributing nearly 2 million free meals to children since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Elgin Area School District U-46 is expanding the program by adding three dozen community meal pickup sites during the 2020-21 school year. Members of the U-46 Transportation Department and Food and Nutrition Services team are collaborating on the […]
COLUMBIA, Missouri (KMIZ) Columbia Public Schools will begin the discounted and free lunch program on Tuesday; the first day of class. CPS Director of Nutrition Services Laina Fullum said the district plans to use the original bus routes for spring and summer meal deliveries at the start of the school year. Fullum said Nutrition Services […]
By: Sharon Aron Baron Public schools in Broward County have been closed for nearly two months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the district is still serving meals. To date, the district has served over a million meals to the community. He remains committed to serving the community by providing take-out meals for breakfast and […]
Kern County school campuses miss the daily bustle of students, but if you walk into a cafeteria, you can still feel their presence. Early Tuesday morning, a team of 17 nutrition services workers at Bakersfield High School, among the few employees still on campus, were sorting through hundreds of cereal boxes, milk and juice bottles […]
UPDATE Billings Public Schools: Governor Bullock has ordered Montana’s Kindergarten to Grade 12 public schools to close from tomorrow, March 16 through March 27. During this time, schools will commit to planning arrangements to provide free meals to students who need them, in accordance with a waiver obtained from the United States Department of Agriculture, […]