Friday September 03, 2010  
 

  
 
 About SNAAZ
 Membership
 Calendar
 Child Nutrition
 Employment
 Industry
 Legislation
 Chapters
 Education
 Cactus Trails
 Photo Albums
 Board Members Only
 
 Home
 Contact Us

Dairy Council of Arizona has created a new Facebook page for Fuel up to Play 60.  This is a great venue to share ideas about how you are utilizing your kit, motivating students and working towards winning terrific prizes for students and your school.  Check it out share it with your students and staff and remember, if you havent yet ordered your Fuel up to Play 60 kit, you may still do so at www.fueluptoplay60.com


Free Cardinal game tickets will soon be drawn for those registered for a Fuel up to Play 60 kit.  You could win two tickets to an upcoming game (each ticket valued at over $200) and a free parking pass.  But you must be in our system as a registered member of Fuel up to Play to be eligible to win.  Dont miss out, sign up today.  Contest details will be coming soon.  Stay tuned to the Dairy Council website: www.dairycouncilofaz.org.


Please visit our new Facebook page: www.facebook.com/home.php?ref=home#/pages/Fuel-Up-To-Play60-Arizona/347036615440



New Certification Program - PowerPoint Presentation (click here)

SNAs New Certification Program was unveiled and well received at the National Leadership Conference in Colorado Springs, CO.  Presenters of the program were Sandra Ford, SNS, Chair of the Certification and Credentialing Task Force and Danny Seymour, SNA Dean of Education. 

SNA has developed a presentation that describes the new requirements for all levels of certification along with the new Trainer Certification program.  SNA Leaders are encouraged to use the presentation during upcoming chapter meetings or conferences to make members aware of the new requirements. 

Next Steps:

·     Printable version of the Certification Guide will be posted on SNAs website in a few weeks.

·     Hardcopies of the Certification Guide will be available at ANC 2008.

·     New Certification Program implementation date is September 1, 2008.

If you have any questions concerning the New Certification Program, feel free to contact SNA at (800) 877-8822. Call our state certification chair, Patti Hunn at 602-664-7297 for mor information.

 Get on the Grow!

The School Nutrition Association of Arizona (SNAAZ), along with our national organization (SNA), offers many opportunities for professional growth. Each fall, SNAAZ holds a conference, at which classes are offered on many subjects relating to our profession. In the spring, our Professional Growth Conference again offers many courses for the attendees. In addition to the learning opportunities at our conferences, our state association will help interested parties to start taking online courses offered through both the School Nutrition Association and through NFSMI (National Food Service Institute in Mississippi.)

In addition to the classes mentioned above, Arizona Department of Education (ADE) offers classes on many topics through out the year, and in various parts of our state. Please contact ADE for more information regarding these classes.

Our Annual National Conference (ANC), offers several days of breakout sessions on many, many topics, again all related to school food service. A National Leadership Conference is offered annually for members who are taking on leadership positions in the local chapter/state boards.

ServSafe classes, a requirement for food service managers, are frequently offered at various locations.

For questions regarding any of these professional growth opportunities, please contact our Executive Secretary, Cathy Wylet, at (602)375-7731 or at wyletca@cox.net 



School Nutrition Association



Visit ADE Child Nutrition Programs



 
© Arizona School Food Service AssociationPrivacy Policy