Sentences with phrase «lunchrooms for»

Lastly, I wholeheartedly agree that salad bars are an invaluable tool in lunchrooms for many many MANY reasons.

He wrote an article about school lunchrooms for Allergic Living magazine, for their Fall 2007 issue.

Simply package fresh fruit, granola and your favorite yogurt into reusable containers and mix them at your desk or in the lunchroom for a satisfying, delicious breakfast or lunch.

Shortly after the mystery guests arrived, management told workers to stop production early and summoned employees to the staff lunchroom for a meeting at 2:30 pm.

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Nuts are a terrific source of filling protein and healthy fats, though, so we wanted to include several recipes with nuts for those of you whose schools have nut - friendly lunchroom zones.

Teachers all across the country are soon going to be packing in their lunches between lunchroom duty and recess as school starts for the new year.

Adopting robust, regular Lunchroom Education programs to educate the students from the moment they start visiting our cafeterias will allow us to grow their appetite for fresh foods over the long term.

Ellensburg SD staff also attended a Smarter Lunchrooms Training where they learned that giving less familiar produce funny names (i.e. «Tasty Tree Tops» and «Super Strength Spinach») makes them more appealing for the youngerstudents.

The salad bars played a key role in significantly reducing the amount of food waste in her lunchrooms and have been a crucial resource for her and her team to encourage healthy eating habits.

Serving locally produced foods is a great lunchroom education tool that develops student's taste for vegetables and fruits.

Excellent for leftovers, I'll be the envy of the lunchroom tomorrow!

There is excitement and anxiety in equal measure for our children (and ourselves) as they set out, once again, to meet the challenges of the classroom, the lunchroom, the playground and the playing field.

Similarly, the USDA's HealthierUS Schools Challenge, launched in 2010 to encourage healthier school environments, is now called «HealthierUS School Challenge: Smarter Lunchrooms,» and to qualify for bronze, silver or gold certification, schools must now demonstrate that they're using Wansink's techniques in at least six areas in their cafeterias.

I did get to talk about John - Dylan's scholarship, and I told [the audience] to look around because I know in their lunchrooms there is someone who is putting forth that extra effort, trying to do something for the whole community.

So I found one easily at Office Depot, and had to make sure it was one for an office setting and not just for residential use, especially since I am hoping this will be a popular appliance in the teacher's lunchroom.

While Fed Up With Lunch takes a stark and often critical look at the school food — in her case, served by a CPS caterer called Preferred Meal Systems — Wu offers generous props to lunchroom managers, cooks and others who must prepare thousands of hot meals for often - choosy customers each day.

The salad bars played a key role in significantly reducing the amount of food waste in her lunchrooms and have been a crucial resource for her and her team to encourage healthy eating habits.

Some children who are eligible for free / reduced price meals choose not to take advantage of the program because of the stigma attached to such meals, especially when there's an «a la carte» line in the same lunchroom offering such «cool» foods as Papa John's pizza and fruit slushies.

But that takes time, effort and personnel, and without the social education that is vital to altering diet, chances are that traditional healthful foods will be competing for space in the lunchroom garbage pail.

For the last three months, he also has been a part of the lunchroom advisory committee, a group of administrators, employees and students who are exploring ways to make lunch hours better.

She works at a girls «high school, the Academy of Our Lady, in Chicago, where she worked in janitorial services for a year before becoming a lunchroom monitor.

Instead, the board voted unanimously Tuesday to institute guidelines that discourage parents from packing peanut butter sandwiches and create safe areas in the lunchroom and classroom for allergic students.

The district uses a single food service contract for all school lunchrooms.

At Braeside Elementary School in Highland Park, peanut butter sandwiches are still plentiful in the lunchroom, but a table is reserved for children with allergies.

The workers are calling for five specific changes they plan to present to the school board during a Wednesday meeting: soliciting input from lunchroom staff to help improve school food, offering more training and education for lunchroom workers, adding collective bargaining language that protects workers» right to talk about the food to parents and kids, building working kitchens in all new schools, and ceasing the replacement of fresh food with frozen and reheated fare.

Kids only have so much time for lunch, and teachers and lunchroom aides can only open one item for one child at a time.

Girls watched soap operas on the lunchroom's four television sets — once used for educational viewing.

Burbank police are looking for two men who robbed the lunchroom staff at St. Laurence High School Friday afternoon.

The French think this is practical for a few reasons: (i) it gives kids enough time to eat and digest their most important meal of the day; (ii) it gives teachers a proper break (they get a three or four course freshly prepared lunch (often the same thing the kids are eating) in a separate lunchroom!)

School lunchrooms can be among the most unpleasant places to spend one's time for a variety of reasons.

Additionally, Jamie Oliver offers a school lunchroom audit on his website which is another angle for parents.

Last summer the American Heart Association conducted a workshop for the food managers of the 12 Chicago school districts under the AHA's Hearty School Lunch Program, a national effort to educate lunchroom staff in creating more healthful meals.

Focus on that for a while or get ALL THE FACTS straight before you start attacking «lunchrooms» across America.

The lunchroom manager, the ladies and men who are in the cafeteria, they care about the students and what's the best for them in their lives.

I love the flexibility that working from home allows; one minute helping a customer find just the right item for their project, bouncing over to the school lunchroom to help out, and back again.

Or maybe the lunchroom manager wants to make extra money for the cafeteria by using up free commodity food like butter, so she makes cookies and brownies.

Duncan's staff oversaw fast - track repairs of schools cited by the Tribune for having peeling lead - based paint in their lunchrooms or kitchens.

The survey shows that school nurses see the need for improvement in allergen labeling of cafeteria menu items, and that a majority stress the importance of clear lunchroom cleaning protocols and anaphylaxis training of school staff.

Regarding concerns that some kids are rejecting healthy choices, leading to plate waste and lower school lunchroom profits, I have a message for both the SNA and House Republicans.

In our case, the main items were an allergen - free classroom and peanut and tree nut free zone in the lunchroom (figuring that most children wouldn't be bringing in fish or sesame for lunch); and for kids to wash hands after lunch.

After the USDA first proposed the new nutritional guidelines for school lunch, Congress prohibited USDA from limiting French fries and other potato products and permitted school lunchrooms to continue counting tomato sauce on pizza as a vegetable.

«If junk food rules the lunchroom, parents who want to pack healthy meals risk having their kids marginalized,» explained Nancy Becker, MS, RDN, nutrition policy manager for the Center for Science in the Public Interest, in an email interview.

After reading Mrs. Q's Fed up for the last 6 months I'd have to say that most school lunchrooms are nutritional deserts too.

For more ideas to reduce plate waste, see the Smarter Lunchroom Movement's checklist of low and no - cost changes that can inspire students to select and eat healthy foods.

On Monday, the student council placed a collection jar in the lunchroom to raise money for the exhibit, said Principal Thomas O'Roarke.

This summer, hundreds of CCSD teachers are taking advantage of training opportunities offered by CCSD; school nutrition workers have been busy learning new skills and ideas for tastier lunchroom fare; more than 400 school buses will be inspected; warehouse and technology employees are stocking a brand new replacement Dean Rusk Middle School; and, maintenance department employees are busy burning through a list of repair and upgrade projects on various school campuses.

Media reports indicated that the lunchroom workers on duty at the time were completely unprepared for a choking emergency and that the child's death could have been prevented with proper staff vigilance and training.

«I didn't like the way it looked, I didn't like the aroma of the lunchroom, and I didn't like the taste of the food,» said Beard, spokeswoman for the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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Adopting robust, regular Lunchroom Education programs to educate the students from the moment they start visiting our cafeterias will allow us to grow their appetite for fresh foods over the long term.