school breakfast – Page 6 – Breakfast in the Classroom

Date:July 20, 2016Posted By:Christina UticoneCategory:breakfast, Partners for BIC, school breakfast, stakeholderTag:breakfast in the classroom, Partners for BIC, school breakfast, school stories

Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom Chat: Tim Foster, Principal, Cochran Elementary, Jefferson County Public Schools, Kentucky

This is Part Two of our breakfast-in-the-classroom interview with Tim Foster, principal at Cochran Elementary in Jefferson County Public Schools. Today we take a closer look at the morning routine at Cochran, and learn more about Mr. Foster’s approach to stakeholder engagement with teachers and school staff. Like many breakfast-in-the-classroom champions, Tim Foster believes that…

Date:July 1, 2016Posted By:Christina UticoneCategory:breakfast, grant, Partners for BIC, school breakfast, stakeholderTag:breakfast in the classroom, Partners for BIC, school breakfast, school stories

Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom Chat: Liz Burton, Principal, Tartesso Elementary, Saddle Mountain USD #90, Arizona

When it comes to the success of a breakfast-in-the-classroom program a supportive principal is crucial. Managers and directors tell us time and again, ‘I would love to do breakfast-in-the-classroom, but first you have to help me convince my principal!’ When the principal is on board, they can act as a champion to rally other stakeholders…

Date:June 9, 2016Posted By:Christina UticoneCategory:Annual National Conference, First Timer, scholarship, School Nutrition AssociationTag:ANC 2016, resource, school breakfast, School Nutrition Association, SNF

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…

Date:May 27, 2016Posted By:Christina UticoneCategory:Partners for BIC, school breakfast, stakeholderTag:breakfast in the classroom, Partners for BIC, school breakfast, school stories

At F.C. Hammond Middle School Educators and Administrators Embrace Breakfast-in-the-Classroom

When we sat down to talk about breakfast-in-the-classroom with Greg Tardieu in Alexandria City Public Schools (VA) we got an overview of the grant process, as well as insight into what goes into a successful planning and implementation of a BIC program. Today we’re going to hear from three more ACPS stakeholders: Pierrette Hall, Principal…

Date:May 16, 2016Posted By:Christina UticoneCategory:breakfast, Partners for BIC, school breakfast, SpotlightTag:breakfast in the classroom, Partners for BIC, resource, school breakfast, school stories

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…

Date:May 3, 2016Posted By:Christina UticoneCategory:breakfast, Partners for BIC, school breakfast, Spotlight, stakeholderTag:breakfast in the classroom, Partners for BIC, school breakfast, SNF

Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom Chat: Greg Tardieu, Grants Officer, Alexandria City Public Schools, Virginia

Greg Tardieu came to his position as grants officer for Alexandria City Public Schools after a long career in education. After 17 years as a teacher, Tardieu transitioned into administration, where he served as 5 years as assistant principal and then 7 years as principal, before assuming his current job. “There is never enough money,…

Date:April 25, 2016Posted By:Christina UticoneCategory:breakfast, local/regional, school breakfast, SpotlightTag:breakfast in the classroom, nutrition, school breakfast

Breakfast in the Classroom Break: Sandra Kemp, Director of Food and Nutrition Services, Albuquerque Public Schools, New Mexico

Another great connection we made at LAC 2016 this year was with Sandra Kemp, Director of Food and Nutrition Services in Albuquerque Public Schools. School breakfast is a hot topic in New Mexico right now, but we skipped the politics and went straight to the practical, asking Sandra what makes breakfast-in-the-classroom the right fit for…

Date:April 21, 2016Posted By:Christina UticoneCategory:breakfast, local/regional, school breakfast, School Nutrition AssociationTag:breakfast in the classroom, school breakfast, School Nutrition Association, school stories

Breakfast in the Classroom Break Part Two: Student’s “Oatmealicious” Breakfast Inspiration Makes Oatmeal Cool—No, Seriously

Don’t miss Part One of our Breakfast in the Classroom Break interview with Dan Gorman, Food Service Director, Whitehall and Montague Schools, Michigan Beyond Breakfast: When we met in Washington, D.C., you told me about your popular “Oatmealicious” program. Where did that come from? Dan Gorman: The physical education teacher in that building also teaches…

Date:April 13, 2016Posted By:Christina UticoneCategory:breakfast, local/regional, school breakfast, School Nutrition AssociationTag:breakfast in the classroom, school breakfast, School Nutrition Association, school stories

Breakfast in the Classroom Break: Dan Gorman, Food Service Director, Whitehall District and Montague Area Public Schools, Michigan

No matter where we are, we bump into someone who loves breakfast-in-the-classroom! We met Dan Gorman, director of both Whitehall District Schools and Montague Area Public Schools, during LAC 2016. In fact, we ran into Dan and his SNA colleagues in the halls of Congress during SNA’s Day on the Hill. When we asked if…

Date:April 4, 2016Posted By:Christina UticoneCategory:breakfast, school breakfastTag:breakfast in the classroom, NSBW, school breakfast

Inspire and Engage Students with Creative School Breakfast Promotions

March was National Nutrition Month and we were positively inspired by the beautiful photos and stories shared by schools and districts across the country. We were particularly excited to see the exciting National School Breakfast Week celebrations held during the first week of the month. Between March 7-11, millions of students were able to “Wake…