Department of Food & Nutrition for the School City of Hammond. We are Nourishing a Healthier Region.
Hammond Indiana
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We NEED your HELP to protect #schoolmeals!
They are currently the healthiest meals kids get - being overly restrictive will lead to students NOT eating.
Click here to let the USDA know we need to keep the standards exactly where they are: votervoice.net/SNA/campaigns…
.@fractweets - we see you are pushing for the proposed @USDA nutrition final rule. Can you please provide us with a 2 week menu breakfast & lunch menu that meets the proposed rules that students will eat? We can't, and we are the ones that do the work.
.@American_Heart - we see you are pushing for the proposed @USDA nutrition final rule. Can you please provide us with a 2 week menu breakfast & lunch menu that meets the proposed rules that students will eat? We can't, and we are the ones that do the work.
Help us protect healthy and delicious #schoolmeals!! Take 5 minutes now to have your voice heard and counted by the @USDA!!!! WE NEED YOU!!!
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Can anyone point us to the peer-reviewed evidence supporting a 30% reduction in sodium for CHILDREN/school meals? We can't find it anywhere.
Why are we DRASTICALLY reducing sodium without evidence when we have so many student athletes who NEED it??
@fractweets @USDANutrition
This week at all of our elementary school buildings our students will be trying sliced fennel and pink pineapple for the Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Program #FFVP! #USDA @EducateIN
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SNA president Lori Adkins shares the urgency to maintain increased reimbursements & provide free #schoolmeals to ensure all students are nourished in today's @CBSMornings story.
So proud of our Director for winning the FAME Silver Leadership Award! 💫
We proudly announce that Basic American Foods has recognized the following K-12 foodservice heroes with their 2023 Foodservice Achievement Management Excellence (FAME) Awards! Read more at, l8r.it/7Hn5 #SNAproud #schoollunchheroes
We are in San Diego for #SNIC23 - we LOVED the pre-conference session where we were able to tour @SDFarmtoSchool and we can’t wait to bring these great ideas back to @SCHK12! Thank you for setting this up @SchoolLunch ❤️
Hello SCH Community! We need your feedback on our SCH Wellness Policy (student wellness)! This survey will help us be in compliance with the USDA regulations and provide helpful feedback to continue improving our SCH Wellness Policy.
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Need some help learning how to use PowerSchool? How about ParentSquare? The #SCH Tech. Dept. is hosting "Technology 101" workshops 10/11/22 at 9 am and 5 pm, at the Welcome Center (former Columbia Elementary). Childcare is available!
Call 219-933-2400, x1066 for more info.
A great article from @gary411news about the @USDANutrition's visit to O'Bannon Elementary School last week.
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Enjoy this fun little video highlighting the @USDANutrition's Administrator Long & MWRO Regional Administrator Fletcher's visit last week!
Today was a VERY SPECIAL day. @USDANutrition Administrator Cindy Long visited Frank O'Bannon Elementary School for lunch!! We were so excited to show off our program to such a high ranking USDA staff member! More to come from this special day!! #SchoolMealsMatter @SchoolLunch
