On October 27, Congresswoman Judy Chu and USDA Under Secretary Kevin Concannon joins Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) leadership and community leaders at Cleveland Elementary School to observe successes the school has had with the National School Lunch Program and the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program.
With high student participation in the free and reduced school lunches, Cleveland Elementary School is positioned well to provide kids the healthy foods they need to achieve academic success. This visit comes on the heels of National School Lunch Week and Food Day, during Farm-to-School Month when activities are taking place throughout the nation.
Monday, October 27, 2014
11:55am PDT
WHAT: Congresswoman Chu and USDA officials along with distinguished guests acknowledge the successes of the Community Eligibility Provision at Cleveland Elementary School. Guests will eat lunch with the students and tour the school garden.
WHO: Dr. Judy Chu, U.S. House of Representatives for California’s 32nd District
Kevin Concannon, Under Secretary for USDA Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services
Jacque Robinson, City of Pasadena Vice Mayor
Tyron Hampton, PUSD Board of Education Member
Dr. Elizabeth Pomeroy, PUSD Board of Education Member
Dr. Brian McDonald, Interim Superintendent – PUSD
Ralph Peschek, Food Service Director – PUSD
WHERE: Cleveland Elementary School
524 Palisade Street, Pasadena, CA 91103
