#Hawaii School Lunches
DOE Seeks to Increase Breakfast Participation With No Kid Hungry Grant
HIDOE celebrated a new pilot program at Central Middle School designed to increase student access and incorporate breakfast into the school day.
Schools Seek Local Farmers to Supply Fresh Produce for Meals
The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) is seeking more local vendors and farmers to supply fresh produce for student meals on their island.
October’s Harvest of the Month Features ‘Ulu Beef Stew
The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) continues its ‘Aina Pono: Harvest of the Month program for a second year.
STUDY: How to ‘Beef Up’ ‘Aina Pono School Lunch Program
The Hawai‘i State Farm to School Program has received attention and recognition from students, farmers and state legislators for providing healthy school meals.
Public Schools Offering Summer Meals to All Children 18 and Younger
The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) announces that 68 public schools will serve meals through its summer food service program, Seamless Summer Option (SSO).
Hawai‘i Island Ulu to Be Served in Public Schools Statewide
The Hawai‘i Ulu Cooperative (HUC) is collecting and processing Hawai‘i Island ulu to feed public school students at all 300 Department of Education schools throughout the state.
Hawai‘i Public Schools Serving Breadfruit
During March, Hawai‘i public schools will welcome a new local product in student meals–‘ulu—otherwise known as breadfruit.
‘Aina Pono Harvest: Papaya Bread for Students
During February, locally grown papayas will be incorporated into student meals across the state as part of the (HIDOE) ‘Aina Pono Harvest of the Month program.
Sponsors Sought for Summer Food Service Program
The Hawai‘i Department of Education announces that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is seeking sponsor orga.nizations
Parents Reminded to Enroll Children in Kindergarten Early
Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) reminds parents to plan ahead and enroll their children in kindergarten early. Kindergarten is mandatory in the State of Hawai‘i.
More Hawai‘i Teachers Obtain Certification
The Hawai‘i Department of Education announces that 56 teachers were honored Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018.
