Sentences with phrase «than the school cafeteria»

Most lunches brought from home make less waste and cost less than the school cafeteria options, and prove speedier than standing in lines.

Sounds more like the chemistry lab than the school cafeteria.

Not exact matches

Having said that, I think these are probably better for you than most of the regular muffins that one might get at a grocery store, school / office cafeteria or at a coffee - shop.

Not instant pudding, but definitely retro and better than what I remember from elementary school cafeteria lunches, though I thought -LSB-...]

We learned that more than one million fewer school children drank milk with their lunches every day in the first two years after low - fat flavored milk was removed from cafeterias.

As a parent of an elementary aged child, and having shared meals in the school cafeteria with my child's class, on more than one occasion, this may actually work.

provides effective money - saving and revenue - generating tools for use in any school kitchen or cafeteria... [including] examples, diagrams, charts, and worksheets that unlock the financial secrets to scratch - cooking in the school food environment and prove that a penny saved is much more than a penny earned.

Hmm, perhaps children should eat in the bathrooms at school rather than the cafeteria.

It's easier than you think to make good choices at a fast - food restaurant, the mall, or even the school cafeteria.

Lunch Money is Adamick's effort to dispel «the myth that school food reform is cost prohibitive» by providing «effective money - saving and revenue - generating tools for use in any school kitchen or cafeteria... [including] examples, diagrams, charts, and worksheets that unlock the financial secrets to scratch - cooking in the school food environment and prove that a penny saved is much more than a penny earned.»

Jessica Ortega, a senior at the Little Village school, said she thinks the district should incorporate organic foods, «and if that's not possible, our food should actually be cooked in the cafeterias rather than being brought in by trucks and having the lunch ladies just heat it up.»

My thought is that until society changes, it will be a up - hill battle to convince children that the healthful choices they see at school cafeterias are great when outside of school many are seeing and eating the less - than - healthful choices in many of the ways we've talked about here before: classrooms, athletic practices, homes because parents are busy, don't have access to fresh foods and more.

The program was developed specifically for suburban schoolchildren who typically carry their lunches to school rather than eat hot lunches in cafeterias.

Students often prefer to buy these items rather than eat in overcrowded cafeterias or go off campus, and the fundraisers are so lucrative that some principals not only turn a blind eye to them, they are rarely deterred even when TDA fines the school for a violation.

Indeed, with the capacity to keep milk fresh for days rather than hours, America plunged into a near - obsession with milk - drinking that came to be part of the national character: Three glasses of milk a day turned into a staple of the diet for city dwellers along with farm families already close to the source; kids with red - and - white milk cartons became as common in school cafeterias as mystery meat.

SFUSD has loads of school gardens, but as I am sure you know, these serve better as instructional tools than as sources for fresh produce in the cafeterias.

I work at a school that has a split lunch schedule more due to efficiency than anything else — the cafeteria can't hold all students of one grade at a time.

These rules on food sold outside traditional cafeteria meals are a key part of the first major overhaul on school food in more than three decades.

With more than 100 cafeterias across three states, we feed a wide variety of people — from elementary schools to high schools, and corporate cafeterias to government offices.

These heroes may work behind the scenes more than other cafeteria employees, but they are working hard to ensure everything on the frontline is running smoothly — by maintaining the quality of the school meal programs through student interaction, menu planning and a commitment to serving nutritious, tasty and well - balanced school meals.

The stakes are high because more than 70 percent of the milk distributed in school cafeterias is flavored, according to the Milk Processor Education Program, an industry group.

High school cafeterias are notorious for offering foods that are less than healthy.

CCSD's School Nutrition program, which serves more than 5 million meals each year in school cafeterias, has won the Golden Radish Award at the Gold Level from the Georgia's Departments of Agriculture, Public Health, Education and Georgia OrgSchool Nutrition program, which serves more than 5 million meals each year in school cafeterias, has won the Golden Radish Award at the Gold Level from the Georgia's Departments of Agriculture, Public Health, Education and Georgia Orgschool cafeterias, has won the Golden Radish Award at the Gold Level from the Georgia's Departments of Agriculture, Public Health, Education and Georgia Organics.

More than 1,000 promotions held by CCSD to encourage students to choose local foods in the school cafeteria and participate in school garden activities and farm field trips; and,

My son sometimes salvages such apples from school friends, rather than watching them go into the «apple graveyard,» as he calls the cafeteria garbage can.

While Sanchez has no firm figures regarding the boycott, he said that a cafeteria worker did tell him that there were far fewer students eating the school meal than normal.

And since more than half of all flavored milk in the U.S. is sold to children in schools, she says, there's a lot to be lost if chocolate milk gets kicked out of the cafeteria.

Chances are, some meals and foods served in the school cafeteria are healthier than others.

As the economy struggles to regain its footing, more children than ever receive free or reduced - price lunches in the nation's school cafeterias.

Earlier this month it was announced that almost 700 California public schools would be awarded more than $ 16 million, from three different grants, to help school cafeterias.

We were greeted by Pickle Elementary cafeteria manager Oleydis Padilla and her staff, already hard at work organizing and packing breakfast - in - the - classroom for the school's more than 600 students.

«It's easier to go to the taxpayers and get them to support more science labs or classrooms than one big cafeteria,» said Paul Gillette, associate principal at Barrington High School, where lunch starts at about 10 a.m.

If you've ever stood in the cafeteria line at a school, you will know that not very many children choose white milk over chocolate or strawberry — both of which have more sugar per fluid ounce than soda.

CAF started with The Lunch Box, but I kept seeing additional opportunities to support schools, and there's so much work left to do, but really we're in such a different place than when I started — over 4,000 salad bars in schools, and fresh fruits and vegetables are no longer totally rare in the cafeteria.

During my school food career, I also founded the Chef Ann Foundation (CAF), which has reached over 7,000 schools and more than 2.6 million students with healthy school food programming, including Let's Move Salad Bars to Schools, a grant program that has donated almost 5,000 salad bars to school cafeterias sincschools and more than 2.6 million students with healthy school food programming, including Let's Move Salad Bars to Schools, a grant program that has donated almost 5,000 salad bars to school cafeterias sincSchools, a grant program that has donated almost 5,000 salad bars to school cafeterias since 2010.

This year he testified for more than three hours, and faced detailed questions relating to city policing, public housing, taxes, the condition of school cafeterias and even a controversy over plans for an especially tall billboard in the Bronx.

«We would prefer that parents have this knowledge of what's going on in their school cafeteria than no knowledge at all.»

If your child's school district isn't one of the more than 2,000 that are starting to replace processed cafeteria foods with fresher options, there are still ways you can make a difference.

I love the story — the cafeteria ladies not knowing what they're serving, the Dad visiting the cafeteria and bringing your lunch is actually still safer than eating a school lunch!

At 2:30 on weekday afternoons, more than one in three of the students at Chicora Elementary School, in North Charleston, South Carolina, scampers into the cafeteria.

In the past year, using leftover cooking oil from the cafeteria, students in Latham's science classes have produced more than 1,000 gallons of biodiesel, enough to power a school minibus and some of the school's tractors.

When the school board eliminated so - called junk foods from the lunch program at the school this fall, more than half of the 500 cafeteria regulars launched a «brown - bag - it protest» to persuade administrators to restore Twinkies, Ho Ho's, and other such epicurean delights to the menu.

SchoolFood is run more like a chain of restaurants than a constellation of school cafeterias.

More than 500 teachers, administrators, cafeteria workers and school custodians participated in the training program that taught alternatives to staying in lockdown during a school shooting.

Within the realms of a cafeteria, the devices can be used to make purchases rather than people having to carry cash to school, this can also help reduce cases of bullying due to economic differences, as payments will be discrete.

There would also have to be initial capital spending of more than # 250 million to put the policy in place, because of the need to improve kitchen and cafeteria facilities in some schools.

For example, when a group of juniors at Manhattan Bridges High School helped assess their school's climate, they discovered a number of problems and needs: too few counselors, unclean and crowded bathrooms, less - than - appetizing food in the cafeteria, a lack of engagement from parents, bullying from students at other schools on campus, and unequal levels of respect among students and between students and teaSchool helped assess their school's climate, they discovered a number of problems and needs: too few counselors, unclean and crowded bathrooms, less - than - appetizing food in the cafeteria, a lack of engagement from parents, bullying from students at other schools on campus, and unequal levels of respect among students and between students and teaschool's climate, they discovered a number of problems and needs: too few counselors, unclean and crowded bathrooms, less - than - appetizing food in the cafeteria, a lack of engagement from parents, bullying from students at other schools on campus, and unequal levels of respect among students and between students and teachers.

CPS» universal school breakfast programs provide breakfast in the classroom when school starts in the morning rather than in the cafeteria before school starts, easing participation for children.

Finally, high school students will also have a «Grab n» Go» style service, but point (s) of sale will be located in the hallway rather than the cafeteria.

The judge thus concludes, «New Mexico's evaluation system is less like a [sound] model than a cafeteria - style evaluation system where the combination of factors, data, and elements are not easily determined and the variance from school district to school district creates conflicts with the [state] statutory mandate.»