School Nutrition

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Summer Food Service Program

Save your family time and money with free summer meals for your kids this summer! No application or registration needed, just stop by and enjoy. To find meal sites near you, visit the YMCA Thomasville website or text FOOD or COMIDA to 304-304. You can also call Cindy Quigg at 226-3446 for more information.

SFSP

Taste of College Recognized

Our 2nd Annual Taste of College event held at TCCHS this April was a huge success and continues to make waves around the school nutrition community.  Tray Talk, an outreach of the School Nutrition Association, recently featured Taste of College on their Facebook page and on their blog.

Tray Talk

Smart Snack Celebrations

Celebration

Thomas County Schools is now catering to the classroom! Each USDA Smart Snack approved party option serves up to 25 students. Please complete the bottom of this form and return it to your School Nutrition Manager. Please allow at least two weeks for orders to be fulfilled. Pay by cash or check, payable to School Nutrition.  Para ver el formulario en español, haga clic aqui.

Student Chef Competition 

Student Chef Winner

Congratulations to our TCMS Student Chef Team for winning this year's competition with their Tri-Color Bake which included Georgia grown Vidalia onions, Harvest of the Month zucchini and squash, topped with mozzarella cheese and Italian bread crumbs. To make this dish at home, click here to access the recipe.

TCCHS Highlighted for At-Risk Supper Program

Thomas County Central High School (TCCHS) was recently highlighted by the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) for their work to feed students after school hours.  To read more about this program and how impacts students at TCCHS, click here.

Ms. Marie/Ms. Evelyn

 

Notice for Language and Disability Assistance and Non-Discrimination for the School Nutrition Program

If you have difficulty communicating with us or understanding this information because you do not speak English or have a disability, please let us know. Contact Director of School Nutrition, Dr. Lauren Duplantis, at Thomas County Board of Education, 200 North Pinetree Blvd. Thomasville, GA or by phone at 299-225-4380.  Free language assistance or other aids and services are available upon request.

Spanish

Español:

Si tiene dificultades para comunicarse con nosotros, o para entender esta información porque no habla inglés o tiene alguna discapacidad, por favor infórmenos.  Comuníquese con (información de contacto). Tenemos disponibilidad de servicios gratuitos de ayuda en otros idiomas y otro tipo de asistencia y servicios cuando lo solicite.

Chinese

中文:

如果您因为不会说英语或有残疾而无法与我们沟通或了解这些信息,请与我们联系。联系方式(联系信息)。我们会根据需求提供免费语言援助或其他辅助和服务。

Korean

:한국어

귀하께서 영어를 알지 못하거나 장애로 인해 저희와의 의사소통 또는 이 정보에 대한 이해에 어려움이 있는 경우에는 저희에게 알려주십시오. 연락처 (연락처 정보) 요청에 따라 무료 언어 지원 또는 기타 보조 수단 및 서비스를 이용하실 수 있습니다.

Vietnamese

Việt:

VI: Vui lòng cho chúng tôi biết nếu quý vị gặp khó khăn khi giao tiếp với chúng tôi hoặc khó hiểu thông tin này vì quý vị không nói tiếng Anh hoặc bị khuyết tật. Liên lạc theo  (thông tin liên lạc). Luôn có hỗ trợ ngôn ngữ miễn phí hoặc trợ giúp và dịch vụ khác theo yêu cầu.

German

Deutsch:

Falls Sie Schwierigkeiten haben, mit uns zu kommunizieren, Sie kein Englisch sprechen oder behindert sind, so teilen Sie uns dies bitte mit. Kontakt (Kontaktdaten). Auf Anfrage erhalten Sie kostenfreie Sprachunterstützung oder sonstige Hilfen und Dienstleistungen.

French

Français:

Si vous avez des difficultés pour vous communiquer avec nous ou pour comprendre ce document car vous n'êtes pas anglophone ou parce que vous êtes en situation d'handicap, veuillez nous en informer.

Contact (informations de contact). Une assistance linguistique gratuite ou d'autres aides et services sont disponibles sur demande.

Portuguese

Português:

Se você tiver qualquer dificuldade para se comunicar conosco ou entender estas informações porque não fala inglês ou tem alguma deficiência, informe-nos. Entre em contato com (informações de contato). Oferecemos assistência gratuita para o idioma ou outros tipos de auxílio e serviços, mediante solicitação.

Hindi

नहीं:

अगर आपको अंग्रेजी में बात नहीं कर पाने या अंग्रेजी समझने में असमर्थता के कारण हमसे बातचीत करने या

इस जानकारी को समझने में कठिनाई होती है, तो कृपया हमें बताएँ। (संपर्क जानकारी) पर संपर्क करें। निःशुल्क भाषा सहयोग या अन्य साधन और सेवाएँ अनुरोध पर उपलब्ध हैं।

Gujarati

ગુજરાતી:

જો તમને, ઇંગ્લિશ નથી બોિતા તેને કારણે કે કોઈ વિકિાાંગતાને કારણે, અમારી સાથે િાતચીત કરિામાાં કે આ માહિતી

સમજિામાાં તકિીફ પડતી િોય તો, કૃપા કરી અમને જણાિો. સાંપકક (સાંપકકની માહિતી). ભાષા અંગે મદદ કે અન્ય સિાય

વિનતાં ી કરિાથી વન:શલ્ુ ક મળશે.

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: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, 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:

​​1. mail:
   U.S. Department of Agriculture
   Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
   1400 Independence Avenue, SW
   Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or

2. fax:
   (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or

3. email:

    program.intake@usda.gov

​​This institution is an equal opportunity provider.​​

Healthy eating in schools

School Nutrition Staff

School Nutrition Director -

Dr. Lauren Duplantis

School Nutrition Bookkeeper -

Mrs. Ann Ragan

Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)

By participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), our food service receives support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture through the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs.  Knowing that children need healthy meals to learn, Thomas County Schools offers healthy meals every school day at no charge to your child(ren).  To read the entire press release (Attachment M), click here.

Child and Adult Care Food Program(CACFP)

Thomas County Central High School participates in the CACFP At-Risk Supper Program,  a federally funded program that reimburses providers for serving nutritious meals to children in after-school programs.  To read how this program is Building for the Future, click here.

Menus

Click here to find menus for each school for by month & à la carte payments.

Oct. Menu

Titan Family Portal is Now LINQ CONNECT

TITAN IS LINQ

Our meal payments provider, TITAN Family Portal, is now LINQ Connect! The updated platform features a fresh look and updated functionality. It was designed to make managing your student meal payments simple. You can use it to make one-time payments, set up recurring payments, view transactions, set spending limits, and more. Visit LINQConnect.com or scan the links below to get started. All your previous data, including username and password, is the same on the new platform.

Online Cafeteria Payments - Set up your account on LINQ CONNECT

LINQ CONNECT

Special Dietary Needs/Allergies

Requesting Special Diet Procedure

Requesting Special Diets English 

Requesting Special Diets Spanish

Special Dietary Needs Flow Chart

Celebration Menu/Order Form

Thomas County Schools is now catering to the classroom for parties, holiday events, birthdays, etc. Please fill out the order form and return to your school's cafeteria manager two weeks (14 days) before your event!

English / Spanish

Wellness Policy

Thomas County Health & Wellness Webpage

Thomas County Wellness Local Board Policy 

Thomas County Wellness Regulations

Triennial Assessment

Food Finder

Food Finder

Resource for finding food nights, weekends, and holidays for students and families.

Download the app or follow the link to the website below.  Use your zip code to search.  

https://foodfinder.us/

Farm to School Program

Farm to School Georgia

Visit GaSNP's Georgia Farm to School Website for more information: http://gafarmtoschool.org/

Nutrition Resources

Action for Healthy Kids

HealthCare Insider

Fruits and Veggies for Better Health

Georgia School Nutrition (GaDOE)

Harvest of the Month

HealthyChildren.org

Interpreting a Nutrition Label 

Kidshealth.org

Live Better

MyPlate

National School Lunch Program

School Breakfast Program