Episode 3 - Feed Your Brain - WCS Growing Our Future Podcast

This episode details the vital role of school nutrition in shaping student success. We explore how the food served in our cafeterias impacts more than just hunger - it fuels learning. Listen in as we talk in depth with School Nutrition Director Jamie Knott, Coordinated School Health Director Bethany Allen, and Director of Schools Jeff Cupples as we highlight the innovative strategies our nutrition teams uses to make healthy eating both accessible and enjoyable for every student. From the science behind nutrition's link to cognitive function, to the logistics of planning meals that meet both health guidelines and taste buds, we cover it all. We also tackle hydration and its effects on concentration, sharing how our schools ensure students stay hydrated and ready to thrive in the classroom. Listen in to discover how every bite makes a difference.