Montana School Nutrition Association: Full Schedule

1:00pm MDT

Cuisine Around the World Culinary Workshop - Pre-registration Required

Monday June 22, 2026 1:00pm - 5:00pm MDT

Expand your and your students palettes with this culinary experience. Join Alex Nguyen, Box Elder FSD, and Molly Stenberg for this hands-on exploration of Birria and Mexican cuisines to be used in your lunchroom.

Speakers

Alex Nguyen

Monday June 22, 2026 1:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Off-Site

4 hour breakout session

1:00pm MDT

Cooking with Commodities Culinary Workshop - Pre-registration Required

Tuesday June 23, 2026 1:00pm - 5:00pm MDT

Off-Site

Stuck for an idea on how to use your commodities? Wondering how commodities work? Looking for easy standardized recipes that your kiddos will love? Come take this awesome class! Recipes will be provided along with meal pattern updates.

Speakers

Erin Benson

Food Distribution Manager for School Nutrition Programs, Montana Office of Public Instruction

Erin is the Food Distribution Manager for School Nutrition Programs at the Montana Office of Public Instruction, where she oversees the ordering and delivery of USDA Foods and USDA DoD Fresh to sponsors of the National School Lunch Program. Prior to coming to OPI, she worked in... Read More →

Tuesday June 23, 2026 1:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Off-Site

Workshop

Montana School Nutrition Association

1:00pm MDT

Alex Nguyen

1:00pm MDT

Erin Benson

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