Read the June/July 2021 issue of School Nutrition!
SNA CNR Task Force Issues Recommendations
TAKE ACTION: Child Nutrition Reauthorization Needs Your Voice
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Last Chance to Save!
Virtual early registration discounts end next Friday, June 18! Save $50 on each registration, and remember, members receive a $30 savings when more than one person in the same membership category registers from their school district. Register Now
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See Who’s Exhibiting
#ANC21 will host more than 130 exhibitors showcasing culinary trends and cutting-edge equipment and service solutions, as well as multiple opportunities to chat and connect with leading industry representatives and win fun giveaways! See Exhibitors
Get Your Golden Ticket
Don’t forget to participate in the School Nutrition Foundation’s What’s on Your Bucket List? Golden Ticket Raffle! If you’ve dreamed of winning $10,000 and crossing items off your bucket list, now’s your chance! The drawing will take place on July 14, 2021, at 5 pm EDT, and the winner will be announced during Virtual ANC on July 15. Buy your ticket today!
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TAKE ACTION: Support the Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021!
Senators Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), and Representatives Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Gwen Moore (D-WI) introduced S. 1530, the Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021. TAKE ACTION
The SMART Act
Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Cory Booker (D-NJ introduced the bipartisan bill S.1577, the Summer Meals Alternative Relief and Transportation (SMART) Act. This bill would establish additional food delivery service options for low-income students who live in rural areas and receive meals through the USDA Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). READ MORE
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2021 Silver Plate Award Winners: Live Conversations with Dani Sheffield
Join the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) at 11 a.m. CDT Tuesday, June 15, for a conversation with Dani Sheffield, 2021 Silver Plate Winner in the Elementary & Secondary Schools category. Dani is the Executive Director of Child Nutrition Services at Aldine Independent School District. Hear Dani's story and learn what drives one of the nation’s top foodservice operators. Register Now
The Gift That Gives Back!
Have you started shopping for Dad? The School Nutrition Foundation is on Amazon Smile, making giving back as simple as changing your link! This Father’s Day, consider purchasing via smile.amazon.com. Amazon donates a percentage of your purchase back to our organization. Shop for Dad and Amazon donates to School Nutrition Foundation! Learn More
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Weekly Update on K-12 School Openings
Beginning July 1, Burbio will be tracking detailed "virtual by choice figures" for the Top 200 districts in the US, in addition to its service calibrating school start dates in 2021 versus 2020 and 2019 for more than 80,000 schools. K-12 transitions have come to a close this week, as the numbers are fixed for the balance of the year, with just over 30% of US K-12 students attending hybrid or virtual schools. Some large districts announced virtual offerings for next year, there’s a "Year in Review" chart comparing K-5, 6-8, and 9-12 learning plans and state-level mask mandates continue to be removed. For more information, contact dennis@burbio.com.
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Find a Job Through the SNA Career Center
Visit the SNA Career Center to check out job postings in school nutrition. This week’s featured jobs: Child Nutrition Specialist in California, Bilingual Nutrition Technologist/SME in Virginia, Nutrition Education Coordinator in Virginia and School Food Service Director 2 in New York. Learn More
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April 15-June 30
July 13-15, 2021
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School nutrition professionals have been dedicated to feeding the country’s schoolchildren for three-quarters of a century. In the June/July 2021 issue of School Nutrition, Editor Patricia L. Fitzgerald looks back at the profession’s major milestones. Read More
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