Seven ways to improve your school’s dining program for less than $1,000! Summer’s here and school’s out! Schools across the country are making the most of the next month with improvements and upgrades to delight and serve students when they return. You might not be...
No matter what industry you’re in, the quality of your workforce has a direct impact on the quality of your product or service. Investing in your people from day one is the key to so much more than profitability; it’s the key to company culture, retention, brand...
..School’s out! After a long year, we’re all ready for a nice break and some R&R. For some teachers, support staff, janitorial crew and food service team, the break can be a double-edged sword. The academic calendar provides wonderful flexibility for families and...
Your faith-based school is in a business category of its own when it comes to operational requirements and challenges. Part private business, part service organization, and part educational institution, your needs and challenges are unique, and one-size-fits-all...
Get to know Angela Hill Angela is our spectacular Catering Director at University of Health Science and Pharmacy (formerly St. Louis College of Pharmacy) in St. Louis, Missouri. Angela has been a member of the Pedestal Foods family since 2016, and we are blessed to...
Gone are the days of the cinder block dining hall, long lunch lines and unsavory “lunch ladies” slinging sloppy Joes. Today’s school dining program looks a lot different than it used to, and for good reason. To prospective parents and students as well as your existing...
We know you’ll love this recipe from Knoxville Catholic High School in Knoxville, Tennessee! The Story During Lent 2021, the team at Knoxville Catholic High School was brainstorming menu items, trying to come up with unexpected ways to surprise and...
Is your school doing these four things to promote K-12 Health education outside the classroom? Here’s the good news: You don’t have to be a health and wellness professional to influence kids’ healthy choices. As educators and school staff, the decisions we make every...
Honest Feedback Creates Valuable Engagement for Schools and Students. At Pedestal Foods®, we strive to promote a positive and respectful dining experience in every K-12 and higher education institution we serve. That means asking for ongoing feedback, listening to...
Gratitude is one of Pedestal Foods® core values and is the heartbeat of our culture. You’ve heard the phrase “attitude of gratitude” before, but what does it really mean? In the Pedestal Foods family, it means appreciating the blessings around you every day and...
