Norton Public School Menus for April
Lunch and breakfast menu for the month.
Attached above are the October lunch menus for Norton High School, Norton Middle School, Henri A. Yelle Elementary School, J. C. Solmonese Elementary School and L. G. Nourse Elementary School.
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Healthier options to be available.
Thanks to Suzanne Souza, the new director of food services for Norton Public Schools, the days of children buying a bag of potato chips and a cookie for lunch are over. In order to stay within new state and federal guidelines for school lunch, Norton will be serving meals with more whole grains and lower sodium and sugar. The goal is also to serve less frozen foods and learn how to cook healthier options. For example, while frozen pizza will be taken off the menu, cafeteria workers will learn how to make a nutritious version of the school lunch staple. Some other items to be taken off the menu include flavored milk, chips, sports drinks and fries. Though Americans are often thought to pass on bad eating habits to kids, Souza has seen a …
Jane Doe
10:29 pm on Wednesday, September 7, 2011
You get a group of people sitting behind desks (Mrs. Obama) or on 'Boards' making these 'healthy' choices for children, but cut Physical Ed and take away the recess from others. . .brilliant!! I can tell you first hand, they won't buy the lunches - why buy food that tastes awful, no flavor and is bland when you can bring something 'healthy (or maybe not) and delicious' from home to eat at school…   more ›