We’re cooking up

Better school food

For california kids

Fresher. Healthier. Tastier.
School Food Professionals are making it happen.

Featured Spotlight

Esther Huizar

Oak Valley Union Elementary School District

About the campaign

Better School Food is powered by the professionals who make it

They’re using their skills and creativity to develop good and good-for-you recipes that incorporate fresher ingredients and more scratch cooking – using flavors kids love.

Professional spotlights

Meet some of the innovators reimagining school food

Esther Huizar

Cafeteria Manager Oak Valley Union Elementary School District

Sarah Phillips

Asst. Director of Nutrition Services Oxnard Union High School District

Stella Ndahura

Director of Nutrition Services Azusa Unified School District

Nancy Gonzalez

Prep Cook Live Oak School District

Kelsey Perusse

Director of Child Nutrition Live Oak School District

Christina Lawson

Food Services Director Western Placer Unified

RJ LANE

Food Services Director West Contra Costa

Announcing the Powered by School Food Professionals Awards!

Cooking Up Fresh Meals by the Thousands at Fresno Unified School District

Food For Thought

Fueling Futures, one tray at a time

Learn how California’s school food professionals are setting our kids up for success in the classroom and beyond.

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