WESD Nutrition Services

04/12/2026

Today we’re celebrating Make Lunch Count Day! 🍽️

School meals are designed to give students the nutrients they need to stay energized, focused, and ready to learn.

Make Lunch Count everyday by:

✔️ Choosing a balanced meal

✔️ Add fruits & veggies

✔️ Stay energized all day

Small choices = big impact!

04/11/2026

This we’re proud to recognize the wonderful team at Shaw Butte Elementary School! 🌷 During this busy spring testing season, your hard work helps keep our students nourished, focused, and ready to succeed—thank you!

04/09/2026

04/09/2026

Our featured menu item this month is our baked potato meal! 🥔✨

This hearty option includes a baked potato topped with cheddar cheese, a side of bacon bits, and a whole grain brookie for the perfect balance of savory and sweet.

04/08/2026

04/07/2026

Exciting news! 🌱

We’re featuring microgreens on our salad bars this week from Urban Roots Farm! These tiny greens are packed with flavor and nutrients. They make a great addition to salads or taste great on their own. Be sure to give them a try at lunch! 🥗

04/06/2026

Manager Monday!
Meet Naomi our cafeteria manager at Lookout Mountain Elementary .
Thank you for all your do for the students at your campus!

04/04/2026

Testing season is here! 📚✏️

Did you know that what you eat before and after a test can make a big difference?

Nutrition Services is here to help students fuel their brains with a balanced breakfast and recharge with lunch after testing to stay energized and focused! 🧠🍎✨

04/04/2026

This , we’re shining a spotlight on our incredible Abraham Lincoln Traditional School crew! Thank you for the care, hard work, and dedication you put into serving nutritious meals to students every single day—you make a difference! ✨😊

04/03/2026

Crunch, munch, and celebrate! 🥕✨

International Carrot Day is April 4th! Grab some carrots for a tasty snack that helps fuel your day!

04/01/2026

Congratulations, Maria, on being named Employee of the Month at Chaparral Elementary School 🎉 Thank you for your hard work and dedication—you are truly appreciated!

03/30/2026

Manager Monday!
Meet Cathy our cafeteria manager at Washington Elementary .
Thank you for all your do for the students at your campus!

03/29/2026

With so much nutrition misinformation out there, it takes real effort to sort fact from fiction.

Make sure your family has the right resources to navigate misinformation, and consider seeing an RDN for additional support: sm.eatright.org/ViralFads

03/28/2026

Not all nutrition advice is created equal. Fight off flashy fads and stick with habits that support your long‑term health!

Get science‑backed guidance for building sustainable, healthful routines, and consider seeing an RDN: sm.eatright.org/faddiet

03/28/2026

This we are celebrating our wonderful team at Sunnyslope! ☀️ Thank you for all the great work that you do for your school! 😊

03/25/2026

March 25th is International Waffle Day! 🧇

As we continue celebrating National Nutrition Month, remember that even fun favorites like waffles can fit into a balanced plate! Whole grains, fruit toppings, and a source of protein help give students the nutrients they need to succeed.

On our menu we offer Breakfast waffles and Dutch waffles at lunch — which one is your pick? 🧡

03/23/2026

Welcome Back it's Manager Monday!
Meet Marisol our cafeteria manager at Maryland School.
Thank you for all your do for the students at your campus!

03/22/2026

Small, healthful habits can give you super strength throughout your day and your life!

This and beyond, discover how to level up your nutrition routine: sm.eatright.org/forlife

03/21/2026

Fuel your journey—without breaking the bank!

Discover how you can nourish yourself and your family—even on a tight budget: sm.eatright.org/LimitedBudgetTips

03/18/2026

This spring break, some of our Nutrition Services team took a trip to Shamrock Farms! 🐄🥛 They got a behind-the-scenes look at where our school milk comes from, learned about its journey from farm to tray, and met some very cute cows along the way!🐮 Thank you for having us Shamrock!

03/17/2026

When you join forces with RDNs and NDTRs, you receive personalized nutrition guidance that's evidence-based and tailored to your unique needs!

Find a nutrition expert during to help you meet your health goals: sm.eatright.org/findRD

03/15/2026

Superheroes don’t skip breakfast.

Make sure you and your family fuel up with a nutritious morning meal to help kickstart and power your day! Check out these super tips: sm.eatright.org/powerupbfst

03/13/2026

This we are celebrating Sweetwater School! Our team there is pure gold—thank you for serving our students delicious and nutritious meals every day. We’re lucky to have you! ☘️🪙