Monthly Update
Our Partnership in Action
[Arkadelphia School District]
[August 2026]
August at a Glance
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
New Recipes we have tried this month that have been a huge hit:
Hot Honey Pepperoni Pizza
Asian BYO Bowl
Smokey Bacon Mac N Cheese
Beefy Nacho Pizza
Power Packs (at Peake)
[13,706]
LUNCHES
SERVED
[11,406]
BREAKFASTS
SERVED
Baked Potato Bar is always a slam dunk!
Last summer, SFE contract began July 1, 2025. During that month, we only fed 812 breakfasts and 944 lunches. We were able to grow the summer program and have many ideas to continue for the years to come!
Summer Program at a Glance
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Big Story
We were able to feed our student athletes breakfast and lunch on practice days!
We collaborated with Arkadelphia Kid’s Club to feed the campers nutritious meals each day.
[8,444]
LUNCHES
SERVED
[7,897]
BREAKFASTS
SERVED
Making Mealtime Matter
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
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These posts really tugged at our heart strings and made the long summer hours worth it!
Making Mealtime Matter
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
Some of our lines and choices this month
Making Mealtime Matter
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
While observing at Peake, I noticed these two trays; both technically reimbursable. All students were offered the same choices, but some chose bare minimum and others EAT!
This is how the
Offer Vs. Serve difference can look.
Program Highlights
HIGHLIGHTS
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We had the opportunity to cater for AHS and Goza’s PD days and well as New Hire Orientation.
We have a variety of snacks including chips, drinks, fresh baked cookies and ice cream.
Program Highlights
HIGHLIGHTS
TIP: Connect the activity to student experience, participation, or feedback whenever possible.
We have added a Snack Bar at AHS for students to purchase Smart Snack Compliant ala carte items.
The Frazil Slushie is by FAR the biggest hit!
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What's Next
LOOKING AHEAD
New menu item coming next month:
The beloved Chili and Cinnamon Roll is making its way back on the menu for the ‘ber months!
Student promotions & engagement events
happening next month:
We are launching a student survey at Goza and AHS.
THANK YOU FOR�PARTNERING WITH US
Here’s to another great year of partnership and feeding our kids!
Cortney Nutt, SFE General Manager
Cortney,Nutt@sfellc.org
Arkadelphia PS | August 2026