Texas Association for School Nutrition
TASNews
Practical ideas, timely updates, and member stories for school nutrition professionals across Texas.
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Texas Fruit and Vegetable Day Contest winners
Featured Story
Announcing the 2026 Texas Fruit & Vegetable Day Contest Winners
Meet the 2026 Texas Fruit & Vegetable Day Contest winners and see how districts celebrated Texas-grown fruits and vegetables.
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New TASN Board members
Member Impact & Community
Welcoming TASN’s Newly Elected Board
TASN is proud to share the election results for the 2026-2027 Board of Directors. We are grateful for these members’ willingness to serve and for the leadership, experience and commitment they bring to our association.
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Ignite the Light contest article
Opportunities & Engagement
Ignite the Light Contest Showcased Team Spirit Across Texas
The 2026 Ignite the Light Video Contest gave school districts across Texas a fun and creative way to celebrate their teams, showcase district pride and build excitement for the 2026 TASN Annual Conference.
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Susan Kehrer D’Amico award article
Advocacy & Leadership
TASN President Susan Kehrer D’Amico Honored with National Nutrition Impact Award
TASN is proud to celebrate President Susan Kehrer D’Amico, who was recently recognized by the Food Access and Nutrition Network as the recipient of this year’s Nutrition Impact Award.
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2026 TASN Annual Conference
Conference News
Register by May 31 for the 2026 TASN Annual Conference
The countdown is on for the 2026 TASN Annual Conference. Join school nutrition professionals from across Texas in Grapevine, June 28-30. Each year, the TASN Annual Conference brings together more than 1,000 school nutrition professionals for learning, networking, idea-sharing and inspiration. This year’s event is designed to support attendees at every step of their school nutrition journey, with opportunities to gain practical strategies, connect with peers and explore new ideas to bring back to their districts.

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