Charcuterie board with cheese, fruit and meats

A School Lunch Trend Trifecta

Three trend-worthy menu items being adopted, proliferating and appearing everywhere throughout K-12 school meal programs. For obvious reasons, not a lot of menu innovation went on during the height of the…

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Help Really, Really Wanted

“A perfect storm” is a popular metaphor to describe the collision of multiple factors that result in a catastrophic event. So, imagine how seriously we need to take America’s current…

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Leveling the Playing Field

The tools needed to achieve success aren’t one-size-fits-all. Fostering equity in the workplace means that people sometimes need diff erent resources in order to reach the same positive outcomes. IMAGINE…

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Jessica Fey jumps beside Annette Fuentes while collecting distributing food in parking lot

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

School nutrition programs focus on both recruitment and retention strategies to address staff vacancies. Three years into a pandemic that has disrupted every aspect of our lives, many school districts…

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Women looking at a long to-do list.

Too. Much. To. Do.

The HACCP model presents an unexpectedly effective way to manage the priorities on your to-do list. Overwhelmed by all the things you need to get done? Or should get done?…

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Girl making a heart with her hands

Creating Change Through Kindness

It’s what the world needs now. Be kind. It’s the sort of dictum that’s easy to say, maybe easy to conceptualize, but very likely hard to carry out. (record scratch)…

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Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself

Regular medical screenings and exams are vital to health and happiness. The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked health and wellness havoc among Americans beyond the 800,000 (and counting) virus death toll,…

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Taking the Coach Approach

A professional coach can help you find new direction, follow through on meaningful goals and get reenergized for the future. Athletes turn to a coach for pointers on how to…

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Media Alert!

Sign Into Your SNA Account This page is for SNA members. Not a member? Join today! If you’re having trouble logging into your account, contact the SNA Service Center. Member…

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Stream, Share, Succeed 

Six districts reveal how going all in on social video have boosted connections with their communities.  Video recordings can help you show school community stakeholders “the big picture” of your…

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