The election results are in! Among the winners is Shannon Gleave, RDN, SNS, of Glendale Elementary School District in Arizona, who was elected to the vice president position. The winning candidates for the Board of Directors will be installed in July and will serve under the leadership of incoming President Lori Adkins, SNS. See the Results

Join us in congratulating the February Monthly STEPS Challenge winner, Linda Jue-Thomas of Portland Public Schools in Oregon! The prize drawing, which included a $75 Amazon eGift card, was conducted on March 1 from the pool of STEPS Challenge participants. You could be next! Learn More

Read the March 2022 Issue of School Nutrition

This month, eSN focuses on the value of your staff—the great work they do and how you can support them, as well as the labor and staffing challenges that pervade the school nutrition workforce today. Join us in recognizing teams across the country by reading the March 2022 issue of eSN, exclusively digital on SchoolNutrition.org. Read It Now

Industry partners are previewing exciting new products for the upcoming school year in the Innovative Solutions Showcase (ISS). Don’t miss this virtual opportunity to connect with representatives and ask questions. ISS starts on March 28, and runs for just three weeks. Register Now

Registration for the Spring ISS is FREE for SNA members! Although the material is designed for managers and directors, all SNA operator members are welcome to attend. Register now.

SNA's virtual ISS is like the Innovative Solution Sessions offered at the School Nutrition Industry Conference. Each week will have three 30-minute industry presentations on Monday and Tuesday afternoons from 3-4:30 p.m. ET on Zoom. After registering, you’ll receive a unique participation link, which can be used for every session you want to attend. Register now.

As an industry representative, are you looking for ways to showcase your product, service, or piece of equipment to Directors and decision-makers in the K-12 school nutrition industry for the upcoming 2022-2023 school year? If so, you will not want to miss this opportunity to do just that through SNA’s Spring 2022 Virtual Innovative Solutions Showcase.

The USDA conducted a survey of School Food Authorities (SFAs) operating during SY 2021-22 regarding challenges with supply chain disruptions. The online survey, conducted from November 8-December 13, 2021, was distributed to all SFAs administering child nutrition programs across all 50 states and US territories and received a response rate of 60 percent. Read the Report

Visit the SNA Career Center to check out job postings in school nutrition. This week’s featured jobs include School Nutrition Assistant in Georgia and School Nutrition Manager in Georgia. Learn More

Nearly every workplace is struggling to recruit and retain workers these days, and school cafeterias are no exception. Let’s confront the difficult truths that your nutrition team needs to know, along with the short- and long-term solutions you can implement to keep your kitchen open. Read eSN