All the latest and greatest happenings within The Abbey Group, and beyond!
Three of the Abbey Group’s schools have won the second round of the Vermont Breakfast After the Bell Challenge. The challenge — a collaboration between Hunger Free Vermont and the New England Dairy and Food Council — encourages schools to increase breakfast participation by at least 20 percent by moving breakfast after the bell, according […]
BARRE TOWN, Vt. — The New England Dairy and Food Council, in conjunction with the National Football League, presented Barre Town School with a check for $3,473 as part of the Fuel Up to Play 60 program. Jill Hussels — a nutrition specialist with the council — and Bonnie Hall — representing Fairmont Farm in […]
Over 250 local and national farm to school leaders gathered together this week at the 2016 Vermont Farm to School Conference to learn about the positive impacts of Farm to School programming, sample local cuisine, and help shape the future of farm to school in Vermont. Held over the course of two days at Lake […]
Congratulations to Miranda Gallagher from The Abbey Group for her winning recipe for the Let’s Move! Healthy Lunchtime Challenge! Miranda is a student at Fairfax Elementary school and to celebrate, we are featuring her winning recipe this September for the entire school to enjoy. Congratulations Miranda! For more information on the Let’s Move! Campaign, the […]
