{"id":11702,"date":"2022-03-03T11:55:44","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T11:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/state.nokidhungry.org\/nebraska\/?p=11702"},"modified":"2025-04-09T18:44:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T18:44:55","slug":"nsbw2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/state.nokidhungry.org\/nebraska\/2022\/03\/03\/nsbw2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate National School Breakfast Week (Mar 7-11) by Honoring School Nutrition Staff!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11702\" class=\"elementor elementor-11702\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b8fce6a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b8fce6a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58fad34\" data-id=\"58fad34\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9c3549 elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"a9c3549\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cNone of us really knew what to expect from the coronavirus. We just tried to put in the best procedures we could to hand out meals but it was scary to be the ones out there. We know we're reaching kids that if we didn't offer our program, they would not have a meal from when they ate at lunch until breakfast the next day at school.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"224\" height=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/state.nokidhungry.org\/nebraska\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2022\/03\/Crete.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-11726\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/state.nokidhungry.org\/nebraska\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2022\/03\/Crete.png 224w, https:\/\/state.nokidhungry.org\/nebraska\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2022\/03\/Crete-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Jodi Erickson<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\">Director of Nutrition Services at Crete Public Schools <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9071b0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"9071b0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/A6S5cYPt5xM&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b255cfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b255cfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><strong>Author:<\/strong> Jason Ezell, Nebraska SNAC Intern<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-77a9010 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"77a9010\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-de52180\" data-id=\"de52180\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e7863c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e7863c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nearly two years have passed since the COVID pandemic hit. In 2020, school nutrition staff stepped up to serve thousands of remote meals to children whose schools had shut down. In 2021, they braved the unknown as they returned to school with new protocols and safety measures. This year, they are continuing to step up as they deal with global supply chain challenges, food shortages, and staffing issues, all while serving thousands and thousands of Nebraska kids who rely on school meals..<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/state.nokidhungry.org\/nebraska\/nebraska-snac\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nebraska Student Nutrition Action Committee (SNAC)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, a coalition led by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neappleseed.org\">Nebraska Appleseed<\/a>, is honoring the amazing work of school nutrition staff and leadership by collecting notes of thanks and appreciation for local nutrition heroes making a difference in their communities now through March 18. Parents, students, teachers, administrators, and community members are invited to submit comments!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c58c52 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1c58c52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/state.nokidhungry.org\/nebraska\/nutritionheroes\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click here to honor your School Nutrition Hero by March 18th<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75de26d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75de26d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Find <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">last year\u2019s amazing <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/state.nokidhungry.org\/Nebraska\/nutritionhero2021\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nebraska School Nutrition Hero <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">honorees on this webpage<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In April and May, we will publicize the submitted comments and our heroes in the lead-up to School Lunch Hero Day 2022 on May 6. Keep an eye out for stories through <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/state.nokidhungry.org\/nebraska\/nebraska-snac\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">this webpage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NDENutrition\/photos\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nebraska Department of Education&#8217;s Nutrition Services&#8217; Facebook page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Don\u2019t forget:<\/strong> after you make a comment, share this page with your network to spread the word! Let\u2019s make sure our Nebraska school nutrition staff get the recognition they\u2019ve earned with as many comments as possible!!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Without hesitation, school nutrition staff across Nebraska immediately stepped up. Throughout the summer, weekends, and holidays, they work in order to make sure kids in our state get the nutrition they need. Because of this, we believe that it\u2019s time to give school nutrition staff members the \u2018thank you\u2019 they rightfully deserve.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cNone of us really knew what to expect from the coronavirus. 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