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Valerie Bowers, M.Ed, SFSN
Program Manager, FNBSU

1662 Twin Towers East
205 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30334

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School Successes

Georgia Schools Win USDA Best Practice Award

The Georgia Department of Education School Nutrition Program submitted twenty Georgia winners to the USDA Southeast Region. As a Georgia winner, you will receive special recog-nition from the Georgia Department of Education, even though you may not have been selected by USDA as a regional winner. The Georgia USDA Best Practice Award winners are:

Creative Utilization of Commodities
  • Jasper County School Food Authority
Customer Service
  • Bartow County School System
  • Douglas County School System--Holly Springs Elementary
  • Georgia Educational Cooperative (Also a 2011 USDA Southeast Region Award Winner)
  • Glynn County Board of Education
Working with Local Producers (Farm to School)
  • Cobb County School District (Also a 2011 USDA Southeast Region Award Winner)
  • Gwinnett County Public Schools
Increasing Participation in School Breakfast
  • Forsyth County Board of Education
  • Griffin-Spalding County Schools--Griffin High
  • Gordon County Schools--Red Bud Elementary
Increasing Fruit and Vegetable Consumption:
  • Lamar County School System (Also a 2011 USDA Southeast Region Award Winner)
  • Walker County Schools
Promoting a Healthy School Environment
  • Atlanta Public Schools
  • Burke County Public Schools
  • Dalton Public Schools
  • Hapeville Charter School
  • Forsyth County Board of Education
  • Fulton County Schools--Abbotts Mill Elementary
  • Walker County Schools
School Breakfast and School Lunch Week Events
  • Brantley County School Nutrition Program (Also a 2011 USDA Southeast Region Award Winner)
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President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition
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