The School District of Palm Beach County, Florida - Nutrition Education

 

Celebrating 10 Years Of Wellness

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Nutrition Education

Finding creative and exciting ways to promote and infuse nutrition education at both the school and community levels is the vital to improving the health and well-being of our community. This has been an area of focus for the Department for many years. Throughout the school year, the School Food Service (SFS) Department hosts and participates in health fairs, provides opportunities for students to have access to Farm to School programs, promotes nutrition related messages such as National Nutrition Month, supports the academic efforts though provided each principal with age-appropriate nutrition related books that the schools could incorporate into their media centers and much more. 

Farm To School

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The Farm to School Program in Palm Beach County continues to flourish.  The practice of sourcing locally grown produce for...Read More.

School and Community Gardens

During the 2010-2011 school year, the SFS Department researched and piloted various gardening models...Read More.

Nutrition Education Outreach

 

Finding creative and exciting ways to promote and infuse nutrition education at both the school and community levels is the vital to...Read more.