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Kennewick Nutrition Services reports increased participation, launches NutriSlice and expands second‑chance breakfast
Summary
The district’s nutrition services director reported the 2024–25 year served more than 3.4 million meals, expanded second‑chance breakfast to two additional secondary schools and launched a menu/nutrition information app called NutriSlice.
Christine Benson, the district’s Nutrition Services director, presented the annual nutrition services report for the 2024–25 school year, describing participation growth, food‑safety practices and new menu-access technology.
Benson told the board the district partners with Sodexo to prepare and serve meals at all 17 elementary schools, five middle schools, three high schools and three alternative sites. She said the program served “over 3,400,000 meals” last year and highlighted several operational changes intended to increase participation and reduce waste, including a NutriSlice menu and nutrition‑information rollout and targeted menu…
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