School Lunch Rocks: 2025 Training for School Food Service Staff

School Lunch Rocks is an annual free training opportunity for school food service staff throughout southern Illinois. School Lunch Rocks is being provided by the Illinois CATCH onto Health Consortium, Illinois State Board of Education, Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH), and University of Illinois Extension.

Thursday, July 31, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
(TOPICS: ISBE Updates & Menu Documentation, Special Diets in School Meals, Local Foods in Schools, Staff Recruitment and Morale)
or
Friday, October 10, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
(Topics to be determined at a later date.)

Both sessions will be held at the John A. Logan College Conference Center (700 Logan College Dr, Carterville, IL 62918).
Each training will provide four hours of USDA Professional Standards credits for the 2025-2026 school year.
There is no charge for this training; however, registration is required as space is limited.