The Dish | October 2024

The Dish is SNA of Ohio's bi-monthly electronic newsletter.  

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A message from SNA of Ohio President, Kelsey Warren

Dear SNA Ohio Members,

I cannot believe it is already October! I am so honored to be your SNA of Ohio President for this school year. 

First, I want to extend my gratitude for your dedication and commitment to ensuring that Ohio’s students receive healthy, nutritious meals every day. Your hard work and passion continue to positively impact the lives of thousands of children across our state, and I am SO proud of our membership.

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2024 SNA of Ohio Expo & Education Event

Thank you to all of our school and industry colleagues for your participation at the 2024 SNA of Ohio Expo & Education Event, held on September 23-25, 2024 at Cherry Valley Lodge in Newark, OH! And, we want to express our gratitude to the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce for their partnership!

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Nutrition - Pumpkin Spice Season!

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Learn about Pumpkin Spice Season, the difference between pumpkins and pumpkin spice, and learn what both have to offer nutritionally!

The School Nutrition Association offers opportunities for Annual Awards & Scholarships!


Click Here for more information and to apply for a 2025 Award or Scholarship!
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October Success Story!

Lebanon High School is prioritizing lunch participation, click the link below to read about learn how they found success!

Click Here to read "Pizza Makes Everyone Smile"

Call for Presentations

SNA of Ohio encourages you to submit your proposed session presentations to be considered for an SNA of Ohio future event or member webinar!

Click Here to Learn More about Presentation Requirements and to submit your proposal

Need to Know

Check out the link below to learn more information about managing nonprofit school food service net cash resources. Read more about what this means, the importance of this, and next steps!

Click Here to Read: "Need to Know: Managing Nonprofit School Food Service Net Cash Resources"

Leadership Spotlight

SNA of Ohio Professional Development Director:

Liz Wellman

Liz Wellman is the Child and Nutrition Wellness Director at Sycamore Community Schools. She has been at Sycamore for the past year and three months but prior to coming to Sycamore, she was the Food Service Director at Fairfield City Schools for three years. Liz is well versed in all things school nutrition. Her favorite school food would have to be the Spicy Chicken Sandwich - such a classic! Liz is the Professional Development Chair for the Board and loves being part of a caring, hardworking, and intelligent group that truly cares for our youth! 

The Dish Newsletter

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Please be sure that your email subject line is: "Article submission for upcoming SNA of Ohio e-newsletter"

 

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