School Nutrition Masterminds Podcast

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These are live chats hosted by Liz Roesel of SEA Level Social and Ashley Morena of Project School Nutrition. They launched these to help school nutrition professionals stay connected, collaborate, and grow together, especially while navigating serving students during COVID-19 and the inability to travel for in-person conferences and networking.

Liz Roesel and Ashley Morena

  • Nov 10, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • monthly NEW EPISODES
  • 56m AVG DURATION
  • 23 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from School Nutrition Masterminds Podcast

BONUS: A Special Announcement from Project School Nutrition

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 25:31


This was a Facebook Live chat with Ashley Morena and Becki Swan of Project School Nutrition that originally aired on October 26, 2020 on the Project School Nutrition Facebook Page. Hear all about FIG and how it's going to change the way school nutrition professionals earn CEU's, share recipes, and more. Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

Resources to Increase Participation with No Kid Hungry

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 60:13


This was a Facebook Live chat with Rachel Sabella and Eleni Towns of No Kid Hungry that originally aired on October 29, 2020. They share resources that you might not even realize are available for school nutrition programs.Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

A Sneak Preview of The Hansen Group's LIVE Virtual Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 63:58


We hope you enjoy this Facebook Live chat with Claudia Harry of The Hansen Group and twelve (yes, 12!) guests offering a preview of their presentations for a month-long virtual school nutrition conference. Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

School Chefs Edition of School Nutrition Masterminds

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 52:03


This was a Facebook Live chat with Chef Sharon Schaefer of Gretna Public Schools (NE) and Chef Isaiah Ruffin of Alexandria City Public Schools (VA) that originally aired on September 3, 2020. They bring not only their unique perspective to school nutrition, but an exciting project that school chefs from across the country are working on!Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

Back to School Edition with Cindy Culver and Sara Whittemore

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 62:42


This was a Facebook Live chat with Cindy Culver of Marietta City Schools (GA) and Sara Whittemore of Brownsburg Community School Corporation (IN) that originally aired on August 20, 2020. As with all of our meetups, there are unique topics, strategies and tips brought to the table with these knowledgeable guests! As two of the first districts to return to school in the country, they share share how they are serving students, lessons learned thus far, and answer your questions live.Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

Curbside Celebrations and Preparing for the Upcoming School Year with Donette Worthy and April Brown

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 62:50


This was a Facebook Live chat with Donette Worthy of Tuscaloosa County Child Nutrition (AL) and April Brown of Hesperia Unified Nutrition Services (CA) that originally aired on July 21, 2020. As with all of our meetups, there are unique topics, strategies and tips brought to the table with these knowledgeable guests! Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

An Hour of Social Media Tips and Strategies with Christine Clarahan and Liz Roesel

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 59:48


This was a Facebook Live chat with Christine Clarahan of School City of Hammond (IN) and Liz Roesel of SEA Level Social that originally aired on July 9, 2020. This chat was inspired by what would have been Christine and Liz's sessions at ANC 2020. We hope you enjoy this "Missing ANC 2020" Edition of Mastermind Meetups.Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

How to Serve School Nutrition Programs in the 2020-2021 School Year with Becki Swan and Jim Stahl

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 47:14


This was a Facebook Live chat with Becki Swan of PCS and Jim Stahl of Schwan's Food Company that originally aired on July 2, 2020. Creativity is key when you need backup plans for your backup plans for the coming school year! Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

Growing as a Leader in School Nutrition with Nancy Rice and Stefanie Giannini

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 61:06


This was a Facebook Live chat with SNA Past President Nancy Rice and Stefanie Giannini of Marquardt School District 15 (IL) that originally aired on July 2, 2020. This is a unique and focused conversation with two leadership experts in our industry!Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

#AllTheFeels A Moving and Fun Chat with Two Amazing Managers, Kelly Blevins and Larry Jackson

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 63:44


This was a Facebook Live chat with Kelly Blevins of Lexington School District One (SC) and Larry Jackson of Furlow Charter School (GA) that originally aired on June 23, 2020. Have your tissues ready for some heartwarming stories! Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

Ta-Da! A Chat with Two Industry Pros, J.J. Jackson and Mike Burke

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 59:49


This was a Facebook Live chat with two beloved industry professionals, J.J. Jackson of PCS and Mike Burke of Vulcan, that originally aired on June 16, 2020. We learn about their leadership tips and how they are serving school nutrition professionals in the fall. Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

Planning for the 2020-2021 School Year and Personal Leadership Journeys with Mary Catherine Talton and Dana Edwards

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 53:44


This was a Facebook Live chat with two superstar directors from North Carolina, Mary Catherine Talton of Wilson County Schools and Dana Edwards of Johnston County Schools that originally aired on June 16, 2020. We learn about them personally and their programs in this special friend edition of Mastermind Meetup. Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

These Cafeteria Managers are Thinking Outside the [Lunch] Box! with Leslie Earnest and Tory Gibson

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 58:49


This was a Facebook Live chat with Leslie Earnest of Stillwater Public Schools (OK) and Tory Gibson of Horry County Schools (SC) that originally aired on June 11, 2020. We learn how they are serving students amidst school closures and answer your questions! Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

Two Industry Innovators Share How they are Serving SNP's with Roger Doseck and Kern Halls

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 63:35


This was a Facebook Live chat with Roger Doseck of JTM Food Group and Kern Halls of Ingenious Culinary Concepts that originally aired on June 4, 2020. We learn how they are creatively serving student school nutrition programs amidst COVID-19. Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

Two Leaders in School Nutrition Share their Insights with Dan Ellnor and Stacey Bettis

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 61:23


This was a Facebook Live chat with Dan Ellnor of Jefferson County Public Schools (KY) and Stacey Bettis of Minerva Local Schools & Tusky Valley Local Schools (OH) that originally aired on June 4, 2020. We learn how they are planning and pivoting while serving students during COVID-19. Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

Creativity in the Cafeteria with Two Innovative Managers, Keyana Sonifrank and Sara Adams

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 45:26


This was a Facebook Live chat with Keyana Sonifrank of Bluestone Elementary School (VA) and Sara Adams of Bethany Cafe Rocks (SC) that originally aired on May 26, 2020. They share some fun and easy promotions and projects they do to engage students in the lunchroom!Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

How Directors on the Opposite Sides of the Country are Serving Students with Rachel Martinez and Jill Mckinley

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 56:08


This was a Facebook Live chat with Rachel Martinez of Mora ISD (NM) and Jill Mckinley of Hermitage School District (AR) that originally aired on May 19, 2020. We learn how they are serving students amidst school closures and answer your questions! Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

Get Ready to Laugh! Barbara Peavler and Cindy HM Join us on Mastermind Meetups

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 56:39


This was a Facebook Live chat with Cindy HM of Yang's Fifth Taste and Barbara Peavler of The CORE Group originally hosted on May 19, 2020. We discuss passion for serving school nutrition professionals and have a lot of laughs! Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

Two Managers' SNA Leadership Journies (thus far!) with Shannon Nowak and Claudia Simion

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 58:18


This was a Facebook Live chat with Shannon Nowak of Fargo Public Schools (ND) and Claudia Simion of Brownsburg Community School Corp (IN,) originally hosted on May 14, 2020. We learn how they are serving students amidst school closures and their unique School Nutrition Association leadership journeys. Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

School Meals in a New, Blended Learning Environment with Chris Burkhardt and Maureen Pisanick

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 60:52


This was a Facebook Live chat with Chris Burkhardt of Cleveland Metropolitan School District and Maureen Pisanick of Pisanick Partners originally hosted on May 7, 2020. Chris and Maureen answer the tough questions about serving amidst COVID-19. Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

A Manager's Perspective: Serving Meals During COVID-19 with Cathy Uzar and Lisa Hookway

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 61:53


This was a Facebook Live chat with Cathy Uzar of Martin County Schools (FL) and Lisa Hookway of Canton South Nutrition (OH,) originally hosted on April 28, 2020. We learn how they are serving students amidst school closures and answer your questions! Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

Serving SN Programs during COVID-19 with Lincoln Yee and Marlon Gordon

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 58:57


This was a Facebook Live chat with Lincoln Yee of Asian Food Solutions/Comida Vida and Marlon Gordon of NxtGen Innovators, originally hosted on April 21, 2020. We learn how they are serving school nutrition programs amidst COVID-19 school closures and answer your questions! Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

Serving During COVID-19 with Jill Lautner and Michael Clark

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 53:07


This was a Facebook Live chat with Jill Lautner of North Canton City Schools and Michael Clark of Crane School Nutrition Department, originally hosted on April 21, 2020. We learn how they are serving students amidst school closures and answer your questions! Join our official Facebook Group to watch these Meetups live: www.facebook.com/groups/schoolnutritionmasterminds Want to be a guest or have questions? Contact Liz Roesel at liz@sealevelsocial.com or Ashley Morena at ashley@projectschoolnutrition.com.

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