Nooksack Valley Nutrition and Physical Fitness Policy # 6700 was revised in Novemebr 2024
Every building and department is responsible for complying with the district wellness policy
The Smart Snacks in School standards require all non-program foods sold to students on “school campus” during the “school day” to meet standards for fat, saturated fat, trans fat, sugar, and sodium while promoting products that have whole grains, low-fat dairy, fruits, vegetables or protein foods as their main ingredient.
School Campus- all areas of the property under the jurisdiction of the school that are accessible to students during the school day.
School Day- The midnight before, to 30 minutes after the end of the official school day
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USDA Nondiscrimination Statement
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.