Food for Thought Spring 2022

legislative action conference HIGHLIGHTS PAGE 50

SUMMIT s c h o o l Nutrition & Industry . I . S . N . A .

SPRING 2022 EDITION

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Letter From the President

Calendar of Events

Mark Your Calendars

meet your 2021-22 ISNA executive

Social Media Post Inspiration

ISNA/IDOE Certificate Program Schedule

board PAGE 12

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From the Show Floor - Exhibitor Program

committee research articles STARTING ON PAGE 24

ISNA Executive Board

7 reasons why universal school meals are worth the investment PAGE 42

“Overcoming Communication Barriers” - Comm. and Marketing Research

“Changes in School Nutrition Standards” - Administration Research

“Nutritional Bioactives, the 7th Nutrient: An Opportunity for Your School Nutrition Program” - Nutrition Research

2022 ISNA candidate nominations form

Collaborating with the Classroom

produce: safe handling of fresh items served in schools - Operations Research

Valparaiso CS Celebrates NSBW

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SNA Training Zone

This 2-day event will once again focus on QUALITY professional development and networking to benefit BOTH school nutrition operators and our valued Industry Partners. Do you have a great idea for a session, panel discussion, or idea sharing topic? Click HERE for more information about the Call for Sessions.

State Agency Happenings

SNA 2022 Position Paper

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Standardized Recipe Exchange

Industry Partners

All ISNA members are also proud members of the School Nutrition Association. SNA Office 2900 S. Quincy Street, Suite 700 Arlington VA 22206 Phone: (703)824-3000 FAX: (703)824-3015 www.schoolnutrition.org SNA Shop www.schoolnutrition.org/ sna-emporium Indiana SNA Office Sheri Shipp, RD P.O. Box 915 Brownsburg, IN 46112 (317) 852-1985 sheri@indianasna.org

PRESIDENT Stacie Light

Warsaw Community Schools slight@warsawschools.org PRESIDENT ELECT Christine Clarahan, MS, SNS, RDN School City of Hammond crclarahan@hammond.k12.in.us VICE PRESIDENT Courtney FitzSimons, RD, SNS West Lafayette Comm. School Corp. fitzsimonsc@wl.k12.in.us SECRETARY/TREASURER Valarie Miller Center Grove Community School Corp. millerv@centergrove.k12.in.us IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Leeanne Koeneman Northwest Allen County Schools leeanne.koeneman@nacs.k12.in.us

Food for Thought is published four times a year by the Indiana School Nutrition Association. Articles in Food for Thought represent the views of the authors and do not necessarily reflect official policy of the Indiana School Nutrition Association nor does acceptance of any advertisement imply endorsement of the product(s) or service(s). Copy deadline for the Summer Issue is May 13, 2022. Contributions are welcome from the members of ISNA and Industry Partners. Email articles to sheri@indianasna.org.

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