Important Dates


October 1st - 31st

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month


October 7th

National Child Health Day


October 7th - 11th

We're Celebrating National School Lunch Week!


October 14th

Cafe Managers Meeting


October 16th

Happy Bosses Day!


October 31st

Happy Halloween! 🎃


We are excited to introduce Santwan Fuqua as Area Manager for Cluster 4 for Nutrition Services. With a proven track record of over 15 years in the food service industry and a degree in Hospitality Management, Santwan brings a wealth of expertise to our team.


Please join us in welcoming Santwan to the Atlanta Public Schools Nutrition Services family!


Contact Santwan:


Email: Santwan.Fuqua1@atlanta.k12.ga.us

Phone: Ext. 4827


Upcoming Birthdays


October 3rd

Noel Douglas, Accountant


October 14th

Talithia Nelson-Jackson, Area Manager


October 15th

Eric Bankhead, Sr. Executive Director of Nutrition Services

Upcoming Birthdays


October 16th

Santwan Fuqua, Area Manager


October 21st

Cherie Moore, Marketing & Communications Specialist


October 24th

Hannah Jefferson, Payroll Clerk



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APS Nutrition Steppers


Did you know that walking 10,000 steps a day can burn around 400 calories?


Our Nutrition Services team is crushing it! They've already logged 92,313 steps this month. Let's give them a round of applause for their commitment to health and fitness! 👏

We have approximately 10 students who still need a coat to stay warm this winter. Although the sign-up form has closed, you can still help by stopping by Christel Martin's desk to sign up directly.


Click the image to send Ms. Martin an email.

Get the latest updates and essential information from our Executive Leadership team, delivered every Monday.


The 1st email will be in your inbox on 10/14.

The APS Nutrition Services Portal is our centralized resource platform housing important information related to our Central Office Staff and Cafeteria Staff.


You can also find links to the following pages:

  1. Professional Development & Training
  2. Employee Tools
  3. UKG to clock in
  4. Nutrition Maintenance Request form

and more.


Check out our feature in APS Today!


The APS Department of Nutrition Services is Winning Over Students with its New In-House Model


by Allison Slocum


After two decades of outsourcing its food services, Atlanta Public School (APS) brought its nutrition services in-house for the 2024-2025 school year. This transition, championed by the Department of Nutrition Services, has resulted in fresher, healthier meals for students while giving the district complete control over ingredient sourcing, menu options, and service quality.


Read more

View the Nutrition Services Contact List Here

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