Celebrate the Magic in the Meal: Louisiana School Lunch Week


Happy Louisiana School Lunch Week!

Child nutrition professionals, with the dedication, caring, creativity, and skill you put into everything you serve, it’s no wonder your students sparkle and shine. 

There’s magic in every meal that helps kids grow strong and stay healthy! 

Thanks to all of you hard-working magicians in school foodservice. 

You amaze us every day!

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