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Child Nutrition Services Department at National School District! 🍉🍋🍇
Oranges are a great source of vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants. 🍊 These components help with iron absorption, they support the immune system, and keep our digestive system healthy. At NSD we serve fresh oranges as part of a healthy plate. 🍊#NSDnow #inSync
November 14, 2025 at 11:08 PM
At NSD we make sure to serve Breakfast, Lunch, and After-School Snacks that are made with whole grain ingredients. 🌾 #inSync#NSDnow
August 27, 2025 at 10:26 PM
The CNS crew hard at work on inventory counting
August 25, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Students at Lincoln Acres were so excited to see the traveling Super Salad Bar this year! Lots of healthy options to choose from 😊 #NSDnow
August 21, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Welcome back to school! 🎉

Through our cooperative efforts, we strive to provide students the nutrition and energy needed for "Creating Successful Learners Now!"

We serve breakfast for students every day at no charge, so we hope you’ll encourage your student(s) to participate 😎 #NSDnow
July 23, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Thank you to everyone that visited the CNS Booth at this year’s 5K Fun Run! 😁 And a BIG round of applause to everyone that participated in the course 👏👏👏😊 #NSDnow
June 2, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Palmer Way students were very excited to see and visit the Farmers Market for another school year. Thank you to all of the dedicated volunteers and staff that collaborated with CNS to make this event a great success! 😁 #NSDnow
May 29, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Kimball students enjoying this year’s Farmers Market. 🤗 Thank you to all of the amazing parent volunteers and Kimball Staff for making this event a great success! #NSDnow
May 23, 2025 at 10:07 PM
A quick sneak peek at the Farmers Market hosted by CNS at Central Elementary 😎 Students had the opportunity to choose from a variety of different fruits and vegetables to take home.😊 #NSDnow
May 21, 2025 at 3:39 PM
This 2nd Round at Coffee with the Principal, the Kitchenistas shared how meal prepping can allow us to make quick, easy, delicious, and healthy recipes. Thank you to John Otis parents and Staff for making this event possible! 😁 #NSDnow
May 13, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Lincoln Acres parents joined CNS and the Kitchenistas for a conversation on how meal prepping can be used as a tool to maintain a nutritious and well balanced meal plan. 😎 Thank you to all the parents and staff at Lincoln Acres that supported this event! 🤗#NSDnow
May 6, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Thank you to Las Palmas Staff and all the parent volunteers at Las Palmas that made the Farmers Market a success. Las Palmas students were so excited to share their fruit and vegetable purchases. 😎🥦🍓🥕🥑
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May 2, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Thank you Central Elementary Parents for joining CNS and the Kitchenistas in discussing the best tips and tricks for meal prepping! Easy storage is essential. 😁 #NSDnow
April 30, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Thank you to all the parents that came to join CNS and the Kitchenistas at Olivewood Elementary! This simple, yet delicious recipe can be quickly assembled by preparing all the ingredients a day before: lentils, tomato, onion, parsley, plus a 3 ingredient salad dressing. 😁 #NSDnow
April 29, 2025 at 8:57 PM
How great to see John Otis students excited to showcase their math skills and knowledge of healthy foods at the Kids Farmers Market! 😄 #NSDnow
April 28, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Thank you to Las Palmas Parents for joining the Olivewood Gardens Kitchenistas and CNS at Coffee with the Principal! 😁 The lentil salad recipe is delicious every time. ☺️ Check with your school site to see when the Kitchenista’s will visit your campus next. #NSDnow
April 21, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Students at Olivewood Elementary showcased their skills in math AND they shared their knowledge on how to know if a fruit or vegetable is ripe and ready to eat. 🥑🥭🍌 #NSDnow
April 14, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Have you thought about meal prepping but are not sure where to begin? Start with easy recipes 😁 Rancho de la Nación parents joined us for the second round of Kitchenista presentations this school year and taste tested a simple yet delicious recipe 😋 #NSDnow
March 25, 2025 at 10:03 PM
This month, El Toyon parents joined CNS and the Olivewood Gardens Kitchenistas to cook a quick and easy recipe. We hope to see you at our next presentations in April or May. A BIG thank you to everyone that makes these events a possibility! 😁#NSDnow
March 21, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Have you ever tried lentils as a salad? 😃

Kimball parents had the chance to learn the benefits of meal prepping and how to make this quick and easy recipe with the Olivewood Gardens and Learning Centers Kitchenistas. #NSDnow
March 19, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Farmers Market at El Toyon Elementary 😎 Students making healthy choices 🍎🌽🥕🥒 #NSDnow
March 5, 2025 at 12:33 AM
This month, San Diego has a variety of events and resources made available to the public. Follow the link below for more information: drive.google.com/file/d/16ZSZ...

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February 12, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Central Elementary Parents, CNS, and the Kitchenista’s enjoyed a great discussion on Rethinking our Drink using herbs and fruits 😎 thank you to everyone that made this event a reality #NSDnow
December 4, 2024 at 10:55 PM
Lots of fun events happening this Holiday Season in San Diego 😄check out these events and additional resources ❄️❄️
drive.google.com/file/d/11KY9...

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December 4, 2024 at 10:40 PM
Thank you El Toyon Parents for joining CNSand the Olivewood Gardens Kitchenistas at Coffee with the Principal. It was a pleasure having the space and opportunity to discuss the topic of healthy drinks. #NSDnow
November 21, 2024 at 9:07 PM