If you haven’t done so already, it is ideal to gather a group of interested people (representing various parts of the school community; students, staff, parents, and community members) to work together on earning this badge. In addition, make sure to engage the entire school community throughout your work, and provide opportunities for input. This will help increase buy-in from your school community.
Badge Benefits
Schools value and promote student health and well-being, and students learn about healthy eating in the classroom. Believe it or not, schools can earn money by fundraising with fruits and veggies, as well as non-food items and events -they can be just as profitable!
If you haven’t done so already, it is ideal to gather a group of interested people (representing various parts of the school community; students, staff, parents, community members) to work together on earning this badge. In addition, make sure to engage the entire school community throughout your work, and provide opportunities for input. This will help increase buy-in from your school community.
Badge Benefits
Student Nutrition Programs (SNPs) are a great way to provide students with nutritious foods to fuel their minds and bodies. Eating a variety of foods can help children be more alert and perform better at school.