Topeka Regional Training Event Feb 3-4
















LAC 2022

SNA Fall Committee Days 2018

SNA Award Ceremony in Atlanta 2017






Special Recognition
Cindy Jones was recognized for her tireless efforts towards the advancement of legislation that will allow school nutrition professionals nationwide to continue providing healthful meals to all students. Senator Roberts sent his appreciation to her efforts and thanks to the support from Olathe and SNA-Kansas through a personalized video.



Award Winners 2015-2016
Congratulations to the following winners:

Director of the Year
- Elaine Harris- Paola School District
SNA-KS has awarded the Director of the Year Award to Elaine Harris, Paola School District Food Services Director. This statewide achievement recognizes the extraordinary contribution of school nutrition directors who manage effective, fiscally sound school meal programs that provide healthy, appetizing meals to students.
Elaine has been involved in school nutrition for approximately 30 years, twice an elected SNA-KS President, and currently serving on the National Membership Committee.

Employee of the Year
- Rita Wobker- Paola School District
SNA-KS has also awarded the Employee of the Year Award to Rita Wobker of Paola School District. This honor recognizes the valuable contribution Rita has made throughout her career to prepare and serve healthy, appealing meals to students. Rita provides quality customer service to students.
Rita holds an SNA Certificate in School Nutrition and has held several SNA chapter office positions.
Rita Wobker, has also received recognition as the winner of the SW Region Employee of the Year!
Kansas Nutrition Event Awards
National School Breakfast Week
- Dena Bronson, Cottonwood Elementary.
- Rita Wobker, Paola High School.
- Debra Bastarache, Paola Middle School.
- Angie Wolf, Sunflower Elementary.
- Melinda Thomas, Indian Hills Elementary.
Chapter Gold Awards
- Sha-Wa, Chapter 2
- Cooks for Kids, Chapter 13
- The Good Shepherd’s, Chapter 23
- JO/WY, Chapter 1
Award Winners 2014-2015
Congratulations to the following winners:
Employee of the Year
- Angie Wolf – Sunflower Elementary USD 368






Manager of the Year
- Karlin Price – Food Service Manager USD 345
Director of the Year
- Susanna Thyer – Director of Child Nutrition USD 250
Outstanding Industry Member of the Year
- Jennifer Almarez
Kansas Nutrition Event Awards
National School Breakfast Week
- Jennifer Ferguson, Paola Middle School.
- Jennifer Ferguson, Cottonwood Elementary.
- Angie Wolf, Sunflower Elementary.
- Rita Wobker, Paola High school.
SW Mobile Dairy Classroom
- Melinda Thomas, Indian Hills Elementary.
Traditional Thanksgiving Feast
- Jeannine Flory, Jefferson County North Schools.
Chapter Gold Awards
- Deb McCoy – Jo Wy Chapter 1
- Sandy Skucius – Four Star Chapter 8
- Melinda Tomas – Shaw-WA Chapter 2
- Rita Wobker – DFM Chapter 23
Archives:
ANC 2015- Salt Lake City, UT

National Leadership Conference 2015

Fall Conference 2014


































































































Awards Ceremony 2014




























