“Which vegetable can’t you take on a boat?” “Leeks!” There were lots of smiles this fall during the launch of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Programs at Beecher Hills Elementary School and Deerwood Academy. Each week, students at both schools have the opportunity to learn about and taste various fruits and vegetables. The students and […]
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Strong 4 Life has partnered with Thomasville to build relationships, recruit, and empower students, teachers, and parents in order to change habits and to make healthy eating and drinking choices. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Strong 4 Life and Thomasville are united against the rise of childhood obesity, the risk of […]
As of August 20th, all of APS schools have access to the new salad bowl! Students are able to make healthy choices as they fill up their 8 oz. biodegradable bowl with fresh fruits and vegetables each day. Tossed leafy greens, cucumbers, and tomatoes are vegetables that are served on a daily basis. All other […]