School District Profiles

Learn more about the Pennsylvania School Districts that are feeding students locally grown, Pennsylvania beef through the PA Beef to PA Schools program.

School District Profiles

Learn more about the Pennsylvania School Districts that are feeding students locally grown, Pennsylvania beef through the PA Beef to PA Schools program. 

Fresh Ingredients, Better Meals: Shanksville-Stonycreek Embraces Scratch Cooking Through PA Beef to PA Schools

SHANKSVILLE, Pa. — April 29, 2026 — At Shanksville-Stonycreek School District, a small rural district with just 280 students, a new approach to school meals is taking shape that focuses on fresh ingredients, local sourcing, and from-scratch cooking. Through the Pennsylvania Be...

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Armstrong School District Strengthens Local Connections Through PA Beef to PA Schools

KITTANING, Pa. — February 25, 2026 — For the Armstrong School District, the decision to participate in the PA Beef to PA Schools Program (PBPS) started with one simple idea: keep it local. Now in its third year of participation, the district continues to serve fresh, locally...

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Danville Child Development Center Enriches Early Learning Through PA Beef to PA Schools Program

DANVILLE, Pa. -January 22, 2026 - The Danville Child Development Center (DCDC) is proving that nutrition and education go hand in hand. Through its participation in the PA Beef to PA Schools program, the center has created a dynamic learning environment where children not only...

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Ephrata School District Elevates School Meals with Fresh, Local Beef and Student-Approved Innovation

EPHRATA, Pa., (December 18, 2025) - Ephrata School District is redefining what school meals can be by introducing fresh, Pennsylvania-sourced beef into its cafeterias and creating menu items that students are excited to try and eager to see return. Through its participation in...

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Colonial School District: Local Beef equals Big Impact thanks to PA Beef to PA Schools Program

Plymouth Meeting, PA. December 10, 2025. - At Colonial School District, a simple menu change has made a big difference—both in taste and in community impact. Now in its second year with the PA Beef to PA Schools (PBPS) program, Colonial has become a model for how local sourcin...

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PA Beef Council Hosts School Foodservice Training with Avon Grove and Great Valley School Districts

Bedford, PA – The Pennsylvania Beef Council (PBC) partnered with Avon Grove and Great Valley School Districts on August 18, 2025, to host a specialized training for their school foodservice and nutrition staff, highlighting beef’s role in nutritious and appealing school meals....

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Pleasant Valley School District Celebrates Beef Month with Local Flavor and Community Collaboration

Pleasant Valley, PA (May 21, 2025) — The Pleasant Valley School District celebrated Beef Month this spring as part of their participation in the PA Beef to PA Schools program. Overseen by the Pennsylvania Beef Council, the PA Beef to PA Schools program (PBPS) connects school d...

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Beefed Up: Uniontown School District Partners with PA Beef Council and Happy Valley Meat Co. to serve more beef, more often.

Uniontown, PA, Feb. 13, 2025. — Uniontown Area School District Food Service Director, Chuck Brown, has a lot of mouths to feed. As the man in charge of school lunch menus across the district, Brown is always looking for easy wins—cost effective recipes that kids will love. Thr...

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