From left to right: Vista Suarez Fletcher, Midwest Regional Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service, USDA; Andrea Evelsizer, Executive Director, Healthy Harvest of North Iowa; Peter Kraus, General Manager, Iowa Food Hub; and Julie Udelhofen, Food Service Director, Clear Lake Schools.

Clear Lake Community School District was recently honored with the Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Award for their outstanding efforts in providing nutritious and delicious meals for students!

Under Julie Udelhofen’s leadership, significant changes have been made to enhance the nutritional value of breakfast and lunch offerings over the past two years. She’s also been busy educating students on the importance of making healthier food choices without compromising on taste!

HHNI’s executive director, Andrea Evelsizer, joined a panel discussion lead by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack during the event. Read More from the Globe Gazette

Want to get your school involved? https://healthymealsincentives.org/recognition-awards/