2013 Summer Institute: The Journey Continues

August 12-15, 2013
DCU Center
50 Foster Street
Worcester, MA

The 2013-2014 school year is expected to be exciting and challenging as schools continue to strive to meet federal and state regulations targeting healthy students and healthy schools. Discover steps to make the journey smoother, strategies to move your program forward, and resources to help ease the process of change.

Downloads

Brochure (.pdf format)
The Summer Institute is Going Paperless!
COMING SOON — Handouts and Presentations to View and Print

Stepping Stones

2013 Summer Institute Highlights

Cost: $100 for both days

August 12 and 13

Two-day New Directors Orientation
August 12^th
- Meal Pattern Requirements
- Food Production Records
- School Food Safety Plans
- USDA Foods/Processing
- Download the complete August 12^th agenda
August 13^th
- Meal Benefit Issuance
- Verification Process
- Deadlines to Remember
- Financial Management
- Download the complete August 13^th agenda
SNS Credentialing Exam on August 13
Register for the exam online via School Nutrition Association for the exam

Cost: $60 or $100 for both August 14 & 15

August 14

Keynote Address: Dr. Janey Thornton, USDA Deputy Under Secretary
Kid-Friendly Culinary Demonstrations with Chef Koppe and the King Arthur Baking Education Center
SNA of Massachusetts Summer Annual Meeting and Reception Wednesday evening, August 14

Cost: $60 or $100 for both August 14 & 15

August 15

Keynote Address: FoodPlay
Harvest of the Month Promotion Campaign

Parking Information

Parking lots and garages near the DCU Center.

Hotel Accomodations

A block of rooms have been reserved at the

Hilton Garden Inn view on map
35 Major Taylor Blvd
Worcester, MA 01608
Phone: 508-753-5700

Make your reservation early to receive the discounted room rate - deadline is July 19.
Reserve online to receive the discounted room rate

Sponsored by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, in cooperation with the John C. Stalker Institute of Food and Nutrition and the School Nutrition Association of Massachusetts.