Food for Thought: Community First

Suffolk City (Va.) Public Schools (SCPS) made some recent waves in its community with the debut of its first Nutritional Services Food Festival & Show. The event, which took place in March, brought together students, families and staff to explore and taste a variety of foods, sampling dishes from current school meals and trying exciting new flavors that could soon find their way onto future menus. The district is the latest in a long line of school nutrition programs that see the value in this type of community engagement...