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Georgia Gems Fall/Winter 2020

Awards Deadlines 2021
https://www.georgiaschoolnutrition.com/Resources/Award-Forms

January
15 - Culinary Arts (Local) send to District Culinary Arts Chairman
18 - GSNA NAC Art Contest Local Competition (Send to your Local judges)
February
1- Culinary Arts (District) send to GSNA
15 - GSNA NAC Art Contest District Competition (Send to your District President)
21 - Scroll Application Cover Page to District President (Send to your District President)
21 - Director of the Year
21 - Employee of the Year /GSNA Golden Leaf Award
21 - Manager of the Year /GSNA Lucille T. Watson
March 1
Ann C. Smith/Hall of Fame Award
Naomi Tolbert Central Office Support Award
Certification Awards
Consistently High Participation Awards
Josephine Martin Award of Excellence
Membership Awards
GSNA NAC Art State Competition
NAC of the Year
Scroll Awards
Three (3) % or More Increase in Participation (Breakfast and/or Lunch)
Best Chapter Participation Award
Marie McGlaun A.L.I.R.T. Local Contacts Application (Send to your District Legislative Chair)
Grants-in-aid & Scholarships
March 8
Marie McGlaun A.L.I.R.T. District/Local Contacts Application

GSN Foundation Grants

SNS Credential Exam Grant

GSN Foundation is also offering a $500 grant to cover expenses for a member that is sitting for the School Nutrition Specialist
(SNS) Credentialing exam. If you are thinking of becoming SNS Credentialed apply for the funding to help with your expenses
such as books, study guides, application fee, etc. The deadline to apply for the grant is March 1 . Click Here for the Grant
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Application. For more information about the SNS designation visit https://schoolnutrition.org/certificate-and-
credentialing/credentialing-program/

Grant for School Gardens!

NEW This Year – Schools gardens are an effective way to promote life-long healthy eating habits as well as provide students
with opportunities for hands-on learning. The GSN Foundation Trustees have set aside funds in its 2018-19 budget to provide
four (4) $500 grants to aid schools with starting/maintaining a school garden. The grant forms are now available. Click Here
for a Form