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TNTG Year:2023

Breakfast and Lunch Social Media Messages

Agency/Organization: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Summary:

These sample social media messages can be used to promote breakfast and lunch at your school! They are also translated into Hmong and Spanish.

TNTG Year:2023

Whipping Up Wellness Cookbook

Agency/Organization: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Summary:

A collection of qualifying recipes from the 2024, 2025, and 2026 Whipping Up Wellness Wisconsin Student Chef Competitions. Please note that these recipes have not been standardized or tested for accuracy.

TNTG Year:2023

Quality Meal Improvement Checklist

Agency/Organization: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Summary:

This checklist was used by partner schools to determine which QMI strategies they wished to implement. Strategies ranged from installing decorative serving bowls to hosting a special event or themed meal. Schools had to explain the desired outcome they wished to get each strategy they chose to implement. The state …

TNTG Year:2023

Meal Appeal Self-Assessment

Agency/Organization: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Summary:

This tool allows school nutrition professionals to evaluate aspects of their meal service environment, including lunchroom atmosphere, fruit and vegetable offerings, and student and school community involvement. Professionals can use this tool before and after changes are made to see the impact of changes on their school meal environment.

Sweet & Spicy Rainbow Burritos (Ohio)

Agency/Organization: Ohio Department of Education and Workforce

Summary:

The Ohio Grown: Student Chef Showcase is a student-centered competition to develop youth interest in nutrition and culinary arts career pathways through hands-on experience creating and cooking an original school lunch recipe. The contest focuses attention toward the value of consuming local, fresh, unprocessed foods that can be grown and …

Fajita Sunset Fiesta Bowl (Ohio)

Agency/Organization: Ohio Department of Education and Workforce

Summary:

The Ohio Grown: Student Chef Showcase is a student-centered competition to develop youth interest in nutrition and culinary arts career pathways through hands-on experience creating and cooking an original school lunch recipe. The contest focuses attention toward the value of consuming local, fresh, unprocessed foods that can be grown and …

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: Your Voice, Your Tray_ Students Leading the Future of School Meals

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: Transforming School Meals_ Local Foods, Student Choice and Innovation

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: The Good School Food Project_ A Recipe For Student-Approved Meals

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: Streamlining Local Purchasing_ Solicitations and Small Producer Engagement

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: Rooted in Community

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: Power Up Your Breakfast Program

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: No Pushback, Just Buy-In_ Plant-Based Success in Schools

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: Next Level Fresh_ Small District, Big Impact with Market-Style Bistro

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: How to Drive Student Participation in School Food Programs

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: How Student Taste Tests Drive Successful Scratch-Cooked, Local Food Programs

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: Growing the Movement_ Building the Case for Farm to School Coordinators

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: From Mentorship to Leadership_ Developing Internal Talent

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: Fresh, Local Food, Big Impact_ Measuring & Communicating the Economic Power of Farm to School

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: Food Festivals_ Engaging Students Through Culinary Flavors

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: Cook with Love. Feed Possibility.

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: Connect_Collaborate_Create

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Self Recorded Video: Celebrate your Community_ Hosting Local Food Events in Schools

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Celebratory Video: Cafeteria Chronicles

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.

Fall 2025 Virtual Summit Celebratory Video: From Scratch to Community

Agency/Organization: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration

Summary:

The Fall 2025 Healthy Meals Virtual Summit recorded sessions share best practices, celebrate innovation, and explore strategies that strengthen and sustain long‑term improvements in school nutrition.