December 2019

  • Paperwork Hurdles Left Behind as Texas School District Streamlines Meal Application Processing

    Paperwork Hurdles Left Behind as Texas School District Streamlines Meal Application Processing

    Monday, December 16, 2019

    Vivianne Lasala remembers when meeting the 10-day deadline for processing meal applications often meant chasing down parents for a bit of last-minute information missing from their paper forms. Among her other duties, the child nutrition accountant for the Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District had to ensure that no box was overlooked as school nutrition officials […]

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  • RocketScan a “Godsend” for Busy Texas School District

    RocketScan a “Godsend” for Busy Texas School District

    Friday, December 6, 2019

    “It saves us days. It’s unbelievable.” – Melissa Colvin, food services secretary Before RocketScan, food services employees in the Joshua Independent School District in Texas were bogged down with student applications for the National School Lunch Program, which provides free and reduced-price lunches for low-income students. Schools have to ensure that the applications are completed […]

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