February 2026 Newsletter

Meal Application Meal Prices Menus Online Payments February is American Heart Month Check out how FCS school meals are the best choice when it comes to heart healthy eating! Choose lean meats & poultry - Your café serves lean meats and protein options and does not fry foods! Eat plenty of fruits & vegetables - Your café offers fresh fruit and vegetable options every day!  Eat foods low in saturated fat - School meals are planned to be low in saturated fat with less than 10% of calories from saturated fat.  Eat foods with no trans-fat - School meals have zero grams trans-fat! Limit beverages and foods with added sugars - Your café only serves extra beverages and snacks that meet the Smart Snacks nutrition guidelines that limit sugar! Limit sodium - School meals are planned to meet established sodium targets for breakfast, lunch and snacks!   For more information about healthy menus visit www.fcsnutrition.com School Nutrition 8th Annual Tackle Hunger Canned Food Drive   With the excitement of the upcoming Super Bowl, the School Nutrition Program will be hosting the 8th Annual Tackle Hunger Canned Food Drive, February 2-6, 2026. All collections will be donated to help support local food pantries in North & South Fulton County.   Please help us change the game & tackle hunger by donating any canned goods or non-perishable food items. A designated box will be placed in each school cafe.  Learning Is Beyond The Classroom: Black History Month By exploring different heritages and cuisines, we honor and celebrate different cultures. From something as simple as an ice cream scoop or as commonplace as refrigerated trucking, African Americans have always been vital creators and inventors and have helped shaped food industries. In celebration of Black History Month, click here to see the 17 most influential African Americans in food. Students are more likely to try a fruit or vegetable if they helped grow it! Interested in donating locally grown produce from your school garden to your school café? Contact your local Cafeteria Manager for the Donated Produce Log and safety procedures.      Join Our Team – Manager in Training Opportunity!     Are you ready to lead and make a lasting impact in your community? Our School Nutrition Program is hiring Managers in Training—a perfect role for those passionate about child nutrition and leadership development.   Apply today: https://bit.ly/Fulton23MIT