Program Helps Kids Decode Media Messages 

Aug 1, 2006, FM Staff

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has unveiled a new web-based, afterschool programdubbed "Media-Smart Youth: Eat, Think and Be Active"to help children...

Free Breakfast for All in Houston Schools  

Aug 1, 2006, FM Staff

The Houston Independent School District (HISD) board of education has approved a plan to offer free breakfast to all 208,000 district students beginning...

Duncanville Schools Are... Wired For Food Safety 

Jul 1, 2006, John Lawn

Fast Facts DUNCANVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Director of Nutrition: David Binkle, CEC, CEPC, CCA, FMP No. of students: 13,000 No. of FS employees:...

Beverage Companies Agree to Remove Sugary Soft Drink  

Jun 29, 2006, Jorge Hernandez

Some of the country's biggest beverage companies have agreed to stop selling sugary soft drinks and other high calorie beverages in schools. The agreement...

Legislation Could Improve Nutritional Quality, School Foods  

May 1, 2006, FM Staff

The bill proposes to do the following: Expands federal nutrition guidelines to cover foods and beverages available on school campuses during the entire...

Beverly Girard 

May 1, 2006, FM Staff

Beverly Girard MBA, RS, RD, SFHS Director Food and Nutrition Services Sarasota County Public Schools Sarasota, FL. What's On Girard's Plate? Students:...

Veggie A La Carte Line Spurs Sales 

Apr 1, 2006, FM Staff

EAT YOUR VEGGIES: A unique initiave at Shamrock Middle School is generating profits while getting students to eat more healthful foods. With the federal...

The Pulse Of '06 Onsite Foodservice 

Feb 1, 2006, John Lawn

Despite dramatic increases in the cost of oil and natural gas, 2005 gave the country—and the foodservice industry—a solid year of expansion for the fifth straight year...

Local Wellness Policy Kids, Calories & Cardio 

Feb 1, 2006, Joanna Lefebvre

CPS offers a bevy of nutritious choices that are not only healthful, but also appealing to students. Peggy Lee What if a single strategy could address...

FAME Awards Presented at SNA Event 

Feb 1, 2006, FM Staff

(clockwise from top) FAME Golden Award winner Pavel Matustik; Friend of Child Nutrition winner Jeanne Sneed; winners and sponsors group photo: (front...

'got breakfast?' 

Jan 1, 2006, Joanna Lefebvre

Former senators George McGovern and Bob Dole unveil the "got breakfast?" poster. (Far above) Partners in the campaign (bottom-l. to r.): Camellia Patey,...

Nutrition Ed That Goes Down Easy  

Dec 1, 2005, Mike Buzalka

SW Florida Children's Hospital emphasizes kid-friendly graphics and themesincluding "explorer" garb for dietary aids (top)to make nutrition education...

Why Kidfood Is King in Pediatric Foodservice 

Dec 1, 2005, Mike Buzalka

The Orbits Diner is the signature retail cafe at Kansas City's Mercy Children's Hospital. A Mercy Children's Hospital in Kansas City, even the retail...

The Cafe in the Trees  

Nov 1, 2005, Ann Friedland

Ross students continuously learn about food and nutrition through hands-on activities, gardening projects and extensive tie-ins with the curriculum. A...

iMeal @ Akron Public Schools  

Jul 1, 2005, Joanna Lefebvre

By Joanna Lefebvre HIGH TECH & HIGH TOUCH Akron Schools uses finger scanners to directly access student accounts. Ellet High School, with an average enrollment...

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