Jackson-Madison County Schools Demonstrate the Power of Youth Engagement
Jackson-Madison County School System School Nutrition Director Susan Johnson and School Nutrition Field Managers Rena Harris, Betty Willingham, and Susie Murchison. Credit: Jackson-Madison County...
View ArticleChicago Charter School Focuses on Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds
Allison Slade of Namaste Charter School in Chicago is an Alliance National School Ambassador. Photo credit: Dominic Arizona As part of our Cafeteria Stories series, Allison Slade, Founder and Executive...
View ArticleBack-to-School and On a Mission to Spread Health
Sharon Foster of James Bowie Elementary School in Dallas is an Alliance National School Ambassador. Photo credit: Ellen Yale Today’s guest post in our Cafeteria Stories series comes from Sharon Foster,...
View ArticleDurfee Students Learn Healthy Habits in the Garden, Classroom, and Cafeteria
Dr. Robert Lewis, Director of Nutrition Services, El Monte School District. Photo credit: Jim Newberry Today’s Cafeteria Stories contribution comes from Dr. Robert Lewis of the El Monte School District...
View ArticleRaising the Bar: From Healthy Schools to Healthy Districts
Principal Kimberly Norton of Danville, Ill (second from right) stands on stage with President Clinton at the 2014 Leaders Summit hosted by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation. Photo credit: Scott...
View ArticleA Student’s View: Alliance for a Healthier Generation Youth Ambassador Speaks...
Patrick Binder is a 17-year-old Alliance for a Healthier Generation Youth Ambassador from Yankton, South Dakota. The following guest blog is from a high school student from Yankton, South Dakota that...
View ArticleA Student’s View: Healthier School, Brighter Future
Fresh vegetable cups prepared for the National School Lunch Program at Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, Virginia, on Wednesday, October 19, 2011. USDA Photo by Bob Nichols. The following guest...
View ArticleLessons Learned from a Food Service Director: Kids Like Healthy Foods
In Kentucky, the Whitley County School District customizes the fruit and vegetable options served in each school, based on the preferences of those particular students. The following guest blog is part...
View ArticleFresh Produce – The Original Smart Snack
The Alliance for a Healthier Generation (“The Alliance”) was founded as a response to the growing rate of childhood obesity. To combat this epidemic and to help make the healthy choice the easy choice,...
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