This summer, I had the honor of sharing our success story at the School Nutrition Association national conference in Atlanta. I presented on K-12 trends, alongside our superintendent, Dr. Angela Pringle, and a consultant who has been helping guide our transformation, Kern Halls. We spoke to a packed house. Schools across the country face the same challenge of wining back […]

Learning, growing, staying active Together, we feed healthier futures In America, the weight loss industry tops $60 billion annually. We watch hit TV shows featuring dieting as a competition. Millions of us try out packaged foods, meal kits, and perfectly balanced dinner-in-a-box meal delivery services. Most of us have some experience – successful or not – in trying to lose […]

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) — The Richmond County Schools System Nutrition Services Department earns multiple awards at the Georgia School Nutrition Association Conference. School officials say, Ms. Tamecka Crawford, Nutrition Manager at Meadowbrook Elementary, was awarded the 2016-2017 Georgia Manager of the Year and received a Gold Scroll Award for the county. The Gold Scroll recognizes the comprehensive involvement and investment […]

School may be out but we are still supporting our farmers. Our first "Farmers Stand" event at the central office was a huge success! How can we tell? The farmer went home with no product. The staff bought all the fruits and vegetables in stock. We love supporting our students, staff, community and local businesses.