Back to School Breakfast News: Community Eligibility Provision

Now that we’re back in the swing of the new school year, we have been keeping an extra-close eye on our Google Alerts for all of the latest school breakfast and school lunch news for SY 2016-17. In between back-to-school breakfast celebrations and preparations for the upcoming National School Lunch Week celebrations, a few articles…

Upcoming School Lunch and School Breakfast Webinars from FRAC and SNA

The school year is in full swing, and we have a lot to catch up on here at Beyond Breakfast! Today we’re talking about webinars—specifically, school breakfast and school lunch webinars from our friends at FRAC and the School Nutrition Association! Let’s take a look at what’s on the menu. Food Research & Action Center…

SNA’s Webinar Wednesdays are Back: Fall 2016 Schedule

Now that we’re all in back-to-school mode, it’s time to roll up our sleeves and get to work, which includes continuing education. The School Nutrition Association’s Webinar Wednesday series is back with brand-new topics for SY 2016=17, including a three-part “Best of #ANC16” series we can’t wait to watch! Let’s take a look at the…

SNF Scholarship Series: ANC First Timer Teresa Dorondo, Cafeteria Manager, Glencoe High School, Hillsborough School District, Oregon

Welcome to the 2016 SNF Scholarship Series! We are thrilled to revisit this popular series, in which we connect with your SNA colleagues from around the country to learn more about them and how an SNF scholarship is helping them pursue goals and achieve their dreams. Our First Timer recipients were nominated by a supervising…

SNF Scholarship Series: ANC First Timer Debbie Rodewald, CN Technician/Manager, Victor Falls Elementary, Sumner School District, Washington

Welcome to the 2016 SNF Scholarship Series! We are thrilled to revisit this popular series, in which we connect with your SNA colleagues from around the country to learn more about them and how an SNF scholarship is helping them pursue goals and achieve their dreams. Our First Timer recipients were nominated by a supervising…

Register Now for Upcoming SNA Webinars on Professional Standards and ANC 2016

Save the date for not one but two upcoming webinars from the School Nutrition Association! If you’ve been curious about how to meet the new professional standards, or searching for more information on our upcoming national conference in San Antonio, our next two webinars are for you. Wednesday, June 22: New SNA Resources to Help…

SNF Scholarship Series: ANC First Timer Tina Senz, Cafeteria Manager, Chehalem Valley Middle School, Newberg Public Schools, Oregon

Welcome to the 2016 SNF Scholarship Series! We are thrilled to revisit this popular series, in which we connect with your SNA colleagues from around the country to learn more about them and how an SNF scholarship is helping them pursue goals and achieve their dreams. Our First Timer recipients were nominated by a supervising…

Meet the SNF 2016 Winston Industries Equipment Grant Award Winner Lori Drenth, Foodservice Director, Hernando County School District (FL)

When we asked Hernando County Schools’ Foodservice Director Lori Drenth, MS, RD, SNS, about the impact her new Winston kitchen equipment would have on her district’s nutrition program, she paused for a moment to consider her answer. “Pride,” she replied. “It always feels like Christmas for a manager to get a new piece of equipment.…

Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom Chat: Craig Hodge, CNP Director, Clarke County School District, Alabama

Before Craig Hodge became CNP Director for Clarke County School District, he worked for over a decade as a state auditor of child nutrition programs in Alabama. It was through his travels to school districts far and wide that Hodge first came into contact with breakfast-in-the-classroom programs. That exposure convinced him that the program was…

Register Now for Upcoming SNA Webinars

If you haven’t taken a look at SNA’s webinar schedule in a while, now is the time! Four new webinars are on the schedule—the first one is tomorrow, Wednesday, April 19—and registration is open! Let’s take a quick look at each. Note—all webinars are worth one CEU. Achieving Success with Whole Grain Pasta: Wedesday, April…