March 15, 2012 – The deadline to submit a poster idea for the Child Nutrition Showcase has been extended to March 30, 2012. The Child Nutrition Showcase is a display of “posters” highlighting successful practices and research in school foodservice and nutrition. The display will be available for viewing on Monday, July 16 and Tuesday, July 17, as part of SNA’s 2012 Annual National Conference (ANC) in Denver.

If your school nutrition program has implemented a successful program or idea, or if you have conducted research in the area of school nutrition, visit www.schoolnutrition.org/cnshowcase to learn more and to submit a poster idea. Posters can be submitted in the following categories:

• School Nutrition Research Posters: These posters should share findings from recent research on child and school nutrition.
• Successful Practice Posters: These posters should focus on successful practices that have recently been implemented related to school and child nutrition

Awards will be given to one poster from each of the above categories. All posters and authors will be listed in the official ANC Program Guide. Research poster abstracts will also be published in The Journal of Child Nutrition & Management.

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