Pearland ISD to Celebrate National School Lunch Week

Pearland ISD joins Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller in celebrating National School Lunch Week October 14-18, using the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) and School Nutrition Association (SNA) theme “School Lunch Pirates: Find Your Treasure!” The month of October, Pearland ISD Food Service will serve a bounty of healthy lunches that provide students with the energy and nutrition they need for their adventures.
“Celebrating National School Lunch Week with a fun theme focuses children’s attention on the healthy meals served in the lunchroom,” Commissioner Miller said. “This week, I encourage all Texans to join this adventure by recognizing the great work done by your local school nutrition professionals.”
Pearland ISD encourages students to enjoy the variety of healthy options available. District families can tell their students about National School Lunch Week and encourage participation by enjoying a delicious school lunch.
“Nourished minds fuel brighter futures.” said Dorothy Simpson, Pearland ISD Food Service director, National School Lunch Week celebrates the vital role school meals play in providing students with the nutrition they need to thrive academically and socially.”