In Their Own Words Part 2: SNF Scholarship Winners on Why You Should Apply (Hint: You Could Win!)

This year marks the School Nutrition Foundation’s 50th anniversary. Since its founding in 1964, SNF has raised millions of dollars to provide a wide variety of scholarships, grants, research, training opportunities and technical assistance to school nutrition professionals at every level. Learn more about SNF’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, as well as donation and scholarship opportunities,…

In Their Own Words: SNF Scholarship Winners on Why You Should Apply (Hint: You Could Win!)

This year marks the School Nutrition Foundation’s 50th anniversary. Since its founding in 1964, SNF has raised millions of dollars to provide a wide variety of scholarships, grants, research, training opportunities and technical assistance to school nutrition professionals at every level. Learn more about SNF’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, as well as donation and scholarship opportunities,…

ANC 2013 Video Booth: School Breakfast Stories, Continued!

The School Nutrition Foundation Red Carpet Video Booth was a huge success at ANC 2013, and we are bringing you more video from our time in Kansas City. One of the great benefits of the Annual National Conference is the opportunity to meet fellow school nutrition professionals and exchange ideas; this is the reason why…

ANC 2013 Video Booth: School Breakfast Reports from Indiana

Our video blog series from ANC 2013, Kansas City, continues with this set of three videos, featuring stories from the great state of Indiana. Angie, Gina, and Laurie share the school breakfast news from their cafeterias and classrooms, including the students’ favorite breakfast meals, delivery methods, and tips on how to succeed with school breakfast.…

ANC 2013 Video Booth: School Breakfast Tips, Menuing, and What the Kids Like

We are really excited to begin sharing our video footage from ANC 2013 in Kansas City. Throughout the course of the conference, we invited school nutrition professionals from around the country to step in front of the SNF camera and tell us their school breakfast stories. We heard about participation, delivery methods, menu items, and…

ANC 2013 Video Blog: Stacey & Sylvia Prove School Nutrition is a Family Affair

We have a lot of video to show you from our time in Kansas City, and we are looking forward to posting them over the next several weeks. The videos were taken in the SNF Video Booth at ANC 2013, and we heard from you on topics such as school breakfast, equipment needs, scholarship opportunities,…

DPS Spicy Chicken Mac & Cheese. This picture does not do it justice--so delicious!

ANC 2013, Kansas City: Exhibit Hall Cooking Demo with Chef Adam Fisher, Denver Public Schools

One of the biggest trends in the world of school nutrition right now is scratch cooking. Back in February, the School Nutrition Foundation produced a webinar on just this topic for our Webinar Wednesday series, entitled “From On-site Baking and Working with National Brands, Strategies to Introduce Scalable Whole Grain Scratch Techniques.” Presented in partnership…

ANC 2013, Kansas City: SNF First Timers’ Reception, More BIC, and Our Panel with Share Our Strength/No Kid Hungry

Our last two days at ANC 2013 in Kansas City were a whirlwind of education and general sessions, visits to the (always amazing) Exhibit Hall, our annual First Timers’ Reception at the School Nutrition Foundation booth, cooking demonstrations (and food tastings—yum!), and talking school breakfast with everyone we met. We are excited to bring you…

ANC 2013, Kansas City: Kathleen Stitt Award Winner, National Dairy Council, and Summer Feeding

Hello, again, from Kansas City! We hope all of the attendees are enjoying themselves and getting the most out of their education sessions. For those of you who couldn’t make it to Kansas City this year, we hope to see you next year in Boston! Today was full of excitement, and many of our ANC…

ANC 2013: Breakfast-in-the-Classroom, Five Tenets of Leadership, and Al Roker!

Our first full day of sessions at ANC started off with a bang, and it was busy at the SNF booth! Thanks to everyone who stopped by to introduce themselves, talk about breakfast-in-the-classroom, and to mark your location on our “Where in the world are you serving breakfast?” map. We love to find out where…