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07/11/11 Anthony Vong (17) won first place in the 77-kilogram division at the 2011 National School Age Weightlifting Championships in Flowery Branch, Ga., last month. In this photo he trains at The Yard in Palm Desert.
06/28/11 Childhood obesity affects 17% of all children and adolescents in the United States. Recognizing this growing epidemic plaguing our nation, Metro Parks Tacoma has partnered with Subway?® Restaurants to overhaul the nutritional value of summer lunches the district provides in its parks through the National School Breakfast and Lunch Programs.
06/03/11 The Vallecito Union School District has announced its policy for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. Each school and/or the central office has a copy of the policy.
05/15/11 CRAVEN COUNTY SCHOOLS, located in New Bern, NC, is seeking qualified applicants for Director of Child Nutrition. This individual is responsible for overseeing the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs at twenty five school locations.
04/15/11 A pair of 7th graders from Apex, NC are currently at the top of 200 5th-8th graders competing for the $10,000 grand prize at the 2011 National School SCRABBLE?® Championship at the Royal Pacific Resort. ? Suhas Roa and Kenny Hoang are 3-0 with a +424 point spread. ? They are followed by the Texas School SCRABBLE?® Champions, Amanda Sass and Emily Ward, 8th graders from Magnolia, TX. ? Sass and ...
03/29/11 Student word wizards from all over the US and Canada will vie for the $10,000 top prize at the annual National School SCRABBLE?® Championship . ? The event will take place at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort in Orlando, Florida, April 15-16. ? All contestants are 5th-8th graders and play in teams of two. ?
03/02/11 Chartiers Valley is conducting a communications audit administered by the National School Public Relations Association, a company in Rockville, Md., which will include an evaluation of public relations Coordinator Chuck McCartney.
02/21/11 Blue Ridge Community Health Services will be celebrating National School Based Health Center Month during the week of Feb. 21 through 25, in an effort to raise awareness about the critical role School Based Health Centers throughout our country play in the lives of children seeking quality health care.
02/19/11 Central Middle School celebrated its status as an Arkansas Diamond School and National School to Watch with a ceremony Monday morning. CMS is just the seventh school in the state to be recognized following a rigorous evaluation process by Arkansas Schools to Watch.
02/16/11 Central Middle School will have a public ceremony to celebrate its status as an Arkansas Diamond School and National School to Watch at 9:15 a.m. Monday.
02/04/11 You probably already know this, but next week -- Feb. 7-11 -- is National School Counseling Week. The week "highlights the tremendous impact that school counselors have in helping students achieve success in school and to develop academic and postsecondary plans," according to a statement from the Virginia Department of Education. "It also provides an opportunity to celebrate the unique ...
01/30/11 With a goal to increase nutrient intake and tackle rising childhood obesity, the federal government is proposing to change the standards for the National School Lunch and School Breakfast programs.
01/24/11 Grammy winner Patti Austin, ADPublishing.org and XtremeSignPost join with the Right to Succeed Foundation to support National School Choice Week.
01/23/11 Three thousand attendees will gather from across the Colorado Springs area for The Pikes Peak Parent & Colorado Virtual Academy Education Fair today, January 23, 2011. The event coincides with National School Choice Week, a celebration of the benefits of educational opportunities for children.
01/21/11 Recent economic conditions have resulted in families needing assistance in order to meet day-to-day expenses. Huber Heights City Schools participates in the National School Lunch Program. This program provides eligible school-age children with free or reduced-price breakfast and lunch.At the beginning of every school year, each student receives a free and reduced-price lunch application. Parents ...
12/28/10 Low-income families could benefit from Comcast Corp.'s deal to purchase control of NBC Universal Inc. In a last-minute concession to the Federal Communications Commission, the company agreed to offer Internet service for $9.95 a month to families in its cable-franchise areas who participate in the National School Lunch Program.
12/20/10 A Voorhees elementary school will receive a national award today for its participation in the National School Lunch Program.
12/10/10 SchoolMessenger congratulates 10 customers for being among the top ranked districts in the nation in the seventh annual Digital School Districts Survey by e.Republic's Center for Digital Education and the National School Boards Association (NSBA)
12/09/10 ( National Academy of Sciences ) A new National Research Council report finds no scientific basis that more stringent testing of meat purchased through the government's ground beef purchase program and distributed to various federal food and nutrition programs -- including the National School Lunch Program -- would lead to safer meat.
11/15/10 For Jamie Ramos, information technology coordinator for Tippecanoe School Corp., being recently named one of the National School Boards Association's "20 to Watch," brings some questions.
10/17/10 In honor of National School Lunch Week, Hunt Middle School students will open their cafeteria and gymnasium to the community tonight to share some of the local victuals now featured in their lunch menu. |