Edcouch-Elsa ISD Celebrates Child Nutrition Employees on School Lunch Hero Day

Edcouch-Elsa ISD Celebrates Child Nutrition Employees on School Lunch Hero Day

Edcouch-Elsa, TX – May 3, 2024 – Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District proudly celebrates School Lunch Hero Day, recognizing the dedicated school nutrition employees who go above and beyond to ensure students receive nutritious meals with a smile every day.

On the first Friday in May, Edcouch-Elsa ISD joins communities nationwide in honoring the unsung heroes of school cafeterias. These individuals play a vital role in the health and well-being of students by preparing meals that meet nutrition standards, accommodating food allergies, and fostering a positive dining environment.

“Our child nutrition employees are true heroes,” said Dr. Jesse Fidelio Garza, Public Relations & Parental Outreach Administrator. “Not only do they work behind the scenes to provide students with meals, they also serve up kindness and compassion with every plate.”

In celebration of School Lunch Hero Day, click this link to view a slideshow featuring the district's Child Nutrition Employees.The slideshow serves as a tribute to the hard work and unwavering dedication of these individuals, whose efforts make a difference in the lives of students each day.

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