March is National Nutrition Month! Discover the Power of Nutrition. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

TO ENCOURAGE MORE FAMILIES TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE HEALTHY CHOICES AVAILABLE WITH SCHOOL BREAKFAST, STERLING USD # 376 WILL CELEBRATE NATIONAL SCHOOL BREAKFAST WEEK DURING MARCH 2-6, 2026.

THE CELEBRATION IS TO REMIND THE COMMUNITY THAT SCHOOL BREAKFAST PROVIDES A HEALTHY AND ENERGIZING START TO THE DAY FOR STUDENTS. STUDIES SHOW THAT STUDENTS WHO EAT SCHOOL BREAKFAST ARE MORE LIKELY TO:

  •      Reach higher levels of achievement in reading and math

  •      Score higher on Standardized Tests

  •      Demonstrate improved concentration and memory

  •      Stay alert and engaged in the classroom

  •      Maintain a healthy weight

“A healthy school breakfast at the start of the day is a great way to ensure our students are nourished and ready to learn, said Susan Durham, Director of Nutrition Services. “National School Breakfast Week helps us educate parents, teachers, staff, and students about all the nutritious and delicious choices we offer.”

SCHOOL PROFESSIONALS AND STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SHOW THEIR ENTHUSIASM 

                                                              MARCH 2-6 

TRY BREAKFAST AT SJSHS DURING ONE OF THESE CONVENIENT TIMES:

                                               7:40       -       8:20       -       9:10         

TRY NEW BREAKFAST ITEM AT SGS ON MARCH 6, FRIDAY

TEACHERS, PARENTS, AND STUDENTS CAN FOLLOW THIS LINK TO FUN