Internships
OFFICE OF SCHOOL FOOD AND NUTRITION (OSFN)
Our Students collaborate with OSFN to contribute to a high-level expertise, comprehensive resources, and targeted activities.
- prepare utensils for food to be delivered
- fulfill bagged trip lunch orders
- clean the kitchen at the end of each day
Each student must follow his/her assigned tasks for the period while working under the supervision of the staff. There are is a teachers and one paraprofessional to monitor student progress. Students are observed/critiqued for their level of independence, accuracy, and job skills development.
Student also participate in the OSFN Partnership Meetings support the New York City Department of Education’s Wellness PoliciesOpens in a new browser tab on Physical Activity and Nutrition. These policies are aligned with the Obama administration's goal of ending the childhood obesity epidemic within a generation.
The Partnership Meetings have been a viable platform for our school based managers to interact within the school community. Hosting these personalized, cyclically scheduled meetings allow us to hear student and administration opinions-enabling us to enhance our school meals programs, enrich operational performance, and develop organizational goals.
