Our Mission

Idaho School Nutrition Association Promotes Nutritious Meals for Healthy Minds and Bodies.
We work to provide science-based nutrition education to ensure that educators, health professionals, scientists, media, and consumers have a credible body of nutrition knowledge/resources to use for education and health recommendations. We strive to help all Idahoans adopt healthier, everyday lifestyle behaviors that may enhance their total health and well-being.

Our Vision

To be a leader, advocate and educational resource for school nutrition professionals promoting excellence in food and nutrition to Idaho's children.

Our Values

• Development of the whole Child
• Professional Development and Growth
• Healthy Lifestyles and Lifelong Learning
• Camaraderie, Community, Involvement and  Fun 

 

 

 

District Happenings:

Harvest Day in Boise-The following local items from the farms listed below were used for Harvest Month: 
Fingerling Potatoes from Southwind, Eagle Eye and Arrowhead Farms (Eastern Idaho)
Bell Peppers, Watermelon and Corn Cobs from Tellez Farms in Nampa 
Peaches, Plums, Apples from Symms & Henngler in Caldwell/Fruitland area
Cucumbers from Wagner Farms in Meridian 
Here's another news story on Harvest Day.

 

Fun fact, on 10/23 for "potato week", Boise Schools is going to be purchasing about 2 tons of potatoes from the eastern Idaho region listed above!