JANUARY NUTRITION NEWSLETTERS FOR KIDS,
TEENS AND PARENTS
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FEBRUARY NUTRITION NEWSLETTERS FOR KIDS,
TEENS AND PARENTS
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Take a look at our new Virtual Cafeteria - Nutri-Cafe! Nutri-Café is the educational, easy and fun way for your students to plan meals and ensure healthy eating habits at school. Get Nutritional Values of each individual items, add items to the tray to build a meal and get the Nutritional Value of the tray. Compare the values with the USDA standards. This is a great tool to teach children how to make healthy choices at school. To see a list of Gwinnett schools' Health Smart menu choices, click HERE.
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MealPayPlus allows you to go online and manage your student's meal account. MealPayPlus allows you to make deposits at no cost and create settings to auto-replenish your account or receive free reminders when the balance is low. Click HERE to logon and use MealPayPlus! | |
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The Gwinnett County School Nutrition Program has over 1, 600 Food Service Professionals supporting 118 schools. In SY09 the School Nutrition Programs served on average 168,175 meals per day. There were 21,343,100 lunches and 8,768,051 breakfasts served!
The School Nutrition Program (SNP) operates fiscally independent within the District, paying for all direct expenses, administrative costs, and utilities. The SY10 annual budget exceeds $80,000,000. |
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Revenue sources include local meal sales (39.9%) and state and federal revenues (61.10%). Federal reimbursement subsidizes all reimburseable (student) meals. This allows for meals to be offered free and at a reduced price to qualifying students as well as at a reasonable price for paying students. The USDA Commodity program is another form of federal assistance that allows for additional meal price reduction (.2175 per plate).
Non-discrimination Statement: This explains what to do if you believe you have been treated unfairly. In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write to USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington DC 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 or (202) 720-6382 (TTY). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Declaración de No-Discriminación: Esto explica qué hacer si usted cree que se le ha tratado injustamente.: De acuerdo con la ley Federal y la política del Departamento de Agricultura, está prohibido que esta institución discrimine por motivo de raza, color, nacionalidad, sexo, edad o incapacidad. Para presentar una queja por discriminación, por favor escriba a USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington DC 20250-9410 o llame al (800) 795-3272 o al 202-720-6382 (TTY). USDA no discrimina en sus programas y empleo. |
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