Middle Valley Elementary Celebrates Farm to School Month

October 30, 2018

Middle Valley Elementary School in Hamilton County, Tennessee celebrated Farm to School Month by transforming the school into a farm. Over 850 students and staff dressed up as different farm animals. The school also celebrated receiving a Fuel Up To Play 60 grant. The grant fund will fund breakfast carts and stationary bikes for a spin class. Students and staff were able to sample strawberry smoothies. Since partnering with The Dairy Alliance, Middle Valley Elementary has received four Dairy Optimization Grants and three Fuel Up To Play 60 Grants. The Dairy Alliance passed out giveaways and door prizes to students. Students and staff were excited about the new dairy options on the breakfast menu.