Health Info
The Food Service Department is made up of a team of food and nutrition professionals that are dedicated to students' health, well being and their ability to learn. We support all parents and guardians by promoting healthy habits for all students in the Upper Merion Area School District so that they may have a life filled with health and wellness.
We have a number of wonderful partners that can help you make healthy choices for healthy lifestyles. Please visit these websites below and enjoy all that they have to offer!
School Nutrition Association of Pennsylvania: All UMASD food service staff are SNAPa members!!
Harvest of the Month Information: All UMASD schools highlight a produce item very month to incentivise seasonal sustainable food in our kitchens
Tray Talk: School nutrition blog
School Meals are Healthy Meals Video
Let's Move: America's Move to Raise a Healthier Generation of Kids
MyPlate: Illustrates the Five Food Groups & helps parents make better food choices
Know Your Farmer: Information on gardening, food safety and outreach programs
United States Department of Agriculture
For local food pantries please use the Food Finder locator
For more assistance programs beyond food, check out Findhelp.org