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We offer vegetarian options at meal times so check them out if you haven’t already!🥦 Eating a variety of foods and a variety of colors ensures that you are getting the different nutrients that you need. Don’t forget, all foods provide nutrients!
What's on the menu today???
Student favorite, Macaroni and Cheese, AND yummy Hot Dogs 🌭
Don't forget to load up your tray with delicious fruits and veggies for a wholesome meal.
📸: A beautiful tray served at Arcola Elementary
Carrots are full of vitamin A which supports eye health, immune function, and more! Raw or cooked, carrots are a great addition to your meals🥕
We had a GREAT time celebrating our Loudoun County farmers this week! Thank you Loudoun County Economic Development for another successful year!
Today, we celebrate ALL farmers for their hard work and amazing talent. 👩🌾👨🌾
📸: Students at Evergreen Mill Elementary School PTA
Today is the last day of National Nutrition Month, but we will continue to celebrate nutrition every day of the year😊 Did you know that strawberries are the only fruit with seeds on the outside? Most strawberries are covered in about 200 seeds!🍓
Happy Thursday! ⭐️We're quickly approaching the end of our Farmer Trading Card lineup. Loudoun County Economic Development
Today, we have two VERY crafty farmers - Farmer Elaine and Farmer David. Learn more about them below 👇
Students have been learning a lot about #local Loudoun County farmers this week. Loudoun County Economic Development
Today, Farmer Jim and Farmer Jens-Peter are on the roster for farmer trading card release during lunchtime. Learn more about them below 👇
Last week we talked about how important all 5 components are and these trays are perfect examples of that! Having all 5 components at meal times will help to ensure you are getting the nutrients you need to fuel your body for a successful day💪
Today, we have ✌️ new farmer trading cards debuting at our elementary schools! Loudoun County Economic Development
Meet Farmer Vishali and Farmers Eden & Lincoln - both have a strong passion for farming. Learn more about their specialty below 👇
Today we kickoff our 6th ANNUAL Farmer Trading Cards, in collaboration with Loudoun County Economic Development, at all elementary schools! Students will receive trading cards during lunchtime.
We're starting with Farmer Chris and Farmer Yung Joon.
Learn more about them below 👇
Farmer Trading Cards Mark ‘Opening Day’ for Loudoun’s Growing Season - Loudoun County Economic Development, VA
An All-Star roster of farmer trading cards and videos provide students with an educational aspect of farming.
There are 5 components that make up a balanced meal! It is important to grab all 5 components as you are getting your food at school so make sure you get all of them!🥪
Happy National Nutrition Month! Did you know that broccoli has 89 mg of Vitamin C in a 100 gram serving compared to 53 mg of Vitamin C in a 100 gram serving of Oranges? There are many ways to get your daily amount of Vitamin C!
Leesburg Elementary School celebrated St. Patrick’s day in style during lunchtime! 🍀
Today is a great day to eat some extra green vegetables in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day! There are many benefits to eating fruits and vegetables every day, so make sure to grab a serving of fruit and vegetables as you go through the lunch line at school!🍀
In honor of sleep awareness week, we encourage you to think about the importance of a balanced diet and consistent, good quality sleep😴
Food and sleep play important roles that support each other. Relax, rest, and fuel for success! Try to prioritize your sleep and make sure your meals have a variety of components - grains, protein, fruit, vegetables, and milk - to keep those meals balanced!
We're excited to be featuring ✌️ new items on our lunch menu today - Chicken Shawarma AND Chickpea Shawarma. Both entrees are served over a bed of steamed brown rice and tzatziki sauce on the side. Yum!
Thank you SNS Manager, Zikreta at Belmont Station Elementary for taking these pictures!
Happy National School Breakfast Week🍳There are so many ways that eating breakfast benefits our bodies and sets us up for a successful day. Be sure to prioritize breakfast and don’t forget about breakfast options at school!
School Nutrition Manager, Sherri Foster-Craft, and staff members, Rubenia, Lourdes, Fatima, and Giuliana received their 2022 Virginia Breakfast Award today!
Thank you VDOE School Nutrition, No Kid Hungry Virginia, and The Dairy Alliance for recognizing the hard work happening inside Rock Ridge High School PTSO's kitchen and for taking the time to visit our staff. #NSBW2022 #LCPSBreakfast
Our interns get into all sorts of activities while they work with us! From staff meetings, program creation, working alongside our kitchen staff, and many more projects, they stay busy using their creativity and learning the ins and outs of school nutrition. If you are interested in being an intern with us, please contact the School Nutrition Office at [email protected] 😊
Good news - Taste It Thursday and Fear Factor Friday is this week and we're bringing in CAULIFLOWER!
Head over to the lunch line and pick up a sample of cauliflower to enjoy with your meal! #local
How do you like cauliflower prepared?
Congratulations to Sherri-Foster Craft, recipient of the 2022 Virginia School Breakfast Award!
Sherri and her staff go above and beyond in serving students delicious breakfast meals each and every day. We are grateful for her dedication in feeding the students of Loudoun County!
Today is National Peanut Butter Lover’s day! However, here at LCPS we are a peanut and tree nut free district so we are celebrating SunButter!🌻 SunButter is made from sunflower seeds and is an amazing substitute for anything you would use any type of nut butter for.
Did you know? Two tablespoons of Sunbutter contains 7 grams of protein and more vitamins and minerals than nut butter.
Stop by for lunch for a SunButter and Jelly sandwich and let us know what you think!
Tolbert Elementary students had a special visitor for lunch today. Thanks Dr. Ziegler for helping with pizza day! 🍕
Could this be the new student favorite menu item? Students LOVED it during our sampling! ❤️
Next month, we're rolling out several new items:
* Crispy Chicken Nuggets
* Cheese Ravioli
* Chicken Shawarma w/ Steamed Brown Rice
*Chickpea Shawarma w/ Steamed Brown Rice (Vegetarian)
* Beef Hot Dog (Halal entree)
* Chicken Sandwich (Halal entree)
* Veggie Sloppy Joe (Made from lentils)
* Savory Breaded Chicken Sandwich (New filet!)
Visit our menus at https://lcpshealthycafe.org/index.php?sid=2407151445268563&page=menus
Note: Menus are subject to change.
February is National Hot Breakfast Month!
Nothing beats starting the day with a nutritious and wholesome breakfast - even better if it's a hot meal!
What breakfast entrees would you like to see on our menu?
We think it’s safe to say that celery was a hit in our cafeterias! 🎉
Stay tuned - we’ll be sharing what produce item we’re featuring next very soon…
Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk on Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk Day...
We have plenty of milk waiting for you in the cafeteria.
Milk is a COMPLETE protein that helps your body function at optimal levels. Don't forget your milk carton when you come through the line!
Taste It Thursday is off to a great start 🥳
Cardinal Ridge Elementary PTO has a beautiful display for this month's produce spotlight on Celery!
While celery is no stranger to our lunch menus, we're encouraging students to add a sample to their tray for added nutrition, crunch and color 🌱
We couldn't agree more with her shirt.
Fuel up your day to the MAX by picking up all of the five meal components during lunch ✋
Our monthly Taste It Thursday and Fear Factor Friday is BACK 🎉
This week, grab a sample of celery to CRUNCH on and reap it's health benefits! #local
What's your favorite way to enjoy celery?
Have you tried our newest addition to the menu - Chicken and Veggie Dumplings?
Grab them during lunch this week before they're gone! 🥟 #lcpslunch
The best way to end the school week is with a fresh slice of pizza and color! 🍕 🎨
Exciting changes are coming to our menu soon!
Brambleton Middle School PTSA sampled Cheesy Egg & Cheesy Egg + Sausage Bagel Sandwiches with students for breakfast.
It may be up against our Bosco sticks as a student favorite 😉
Welcome back students! We’re so excited to see you back in the building and are looking forward to serving many more delicious meals. Wishing you a healthy and safe year ahead!
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