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November 2017
Verification Results Input

Verification Results Input

0 ( 15 reviews)
When the information is received back from the selected households, enter it under Results Input.
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October 2017
Meal Benefit Expiration / Letters

Meal Benefit Expiration / Letters

0 ( 15 reviews)
This will let Meals Plus know when to cut off those students that are still on last year’s benefit and have NOT applied for benefits in the current school year.
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July 2017
New Feature - Email Letters

New Feature - Email Letters

0 ( 215 reviews)
New! You can now email letters (instead of printing and mailing) student account or meal status letters to parents/guardians in Point of Sale and Student Eligibility.  These are new features that will need to be enabled in System Management: Security: User Group Setup.
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June 2017
Managing Food Allergies in Meals Plus

Managing Food Allergies in Meals Plus

0 ( 214 reviews)
Meals Plus understands the importance of ensuring student health and safety and wants to make sure you get all the safeguards you and your students need. Meals Plus school POS system provides a number of features associated with food allergies:
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Meals Plus Year End

Meals Plus Year End

0 ( 9 reviews)
We are planning on rolling everyone on June 30th at the end of the day. We do request that you refund any remaining balances or transfer funds of your seniors before then. Also, we plan on removing all graduated seniors, if you want them retained as inactive, you must let us know before June 30th.
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May 2017
SNA Member Talking Points on Unpaid Meal Charges

SNA Member Talking Points on Unpaid Meal Charges

0 ( 9 reviews)
SNA issued a press release responding to recent national new stories reporting on the “school lunch shaming” of students unable to pay for school meals. Stories have appeared in The New York Times on NPR, NBC and other national outlets, which may prompt local media outlets to inquire about local unpaid meal policies. SNA has developed sample talking points to assist members in responding to these media inquiries.Unfortunately, some stories...
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K12Foodies - Engaging Students Outside of the Lunchroom

K12Foodies - Engaging Students Outside of the Lunchroom

0 ( 8 reviews)
This episode is an amazing illustration of how child nutrition professionals can impact their district’s students outside of the lunchroom. Stefanie Giannini is the Assistant Director of Food and Nutrition Services at Marquardt School District 15 (IL) and she is going to tell us about her district’s Young Chefs Club.This is an extremely fun and educational club that gets middle school students in the kitchen, learning everything from knife skills to preparing a menu and coordinating ...
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April 2017
Student Eligibility - Modify Your Notification Letters

Student Eligibility - Modify Your Notification Letters

0 ( 11 reviews)
Modify your notification letters in Student Eligibility -> Administration -> Letter Setup
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March 2017
New Meals Plus Report

New Meals Plus Report

0 ( 11 reviews)
INACTIVE ACCOUNTS WITH BALANCE DETAILThis report will give you all your inactive accounts with a balance not equal to $0.00It will also give you a list of other accounts that have the same address as that inactive account, giving you a list of accounts you can transfer that outstanding balance too.
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Account Setup - Understanding CHARGES at the individual level

Account Setup - Understanding CHARGES at the individual level

0 ( 12 reviews)
Meals Plus allows you to set a global charge limit, but it also allows you to set a charge limit at the individual account.
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