Thu. Nov 21st, 2024

GOT MILK? BREAKFAST CHALLENGE

Santa Ana High Schools Battle It Out For $3,000

THE EVENT: GOT MILK? KICKS OFF BREAKFAST COMPETITION AMONG FOUR SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOLS

Just in time for the new school year, the California Milk Processor Board (CMPB) – the creator of GOT MILK? – is partnering with the Santa Ana Unified School District to challenge high school students to start the day off right with a nutritious breakfast with dairy milk for better academic performance and overall health.

Santa Ana Unified School District has a combined enrollment of nearly 8,735 high school students. On September 10, school officials will announce the start of a three-week breakfast challenge among Century, Saddleback, Santa Ana, and Valley high schools. The high school with the greatest percentage of increase of breakfast participation in school from the same time period last year wins $3,000 and will be crowned “Breakfast Champs.”

WHEN: Friday, SEPTEMBER 7, 10:00 a.m.

WHERE: Century High School

1401 South Grand Avenue

Santa Ana, California

VISUALS: Breakfast Pep Rally will include:

  • More than 1,500 students
  • District administrators and school officials
  • Performances by school cheerleaders and band
  • GOT MILK? giveaways

MORE: Studies show that breakfast is vital to students’ academic success and personal well-being. The breakfast competition among Santa Ana Unified High Schools will run from Sept. 10th – Sept. 28th.

In total, the GOT MILK? Breakfast Challenge is running in 15 school districts statewide with a total of $45,000 up for grabs.

CONTACT: Deidra Powell, Chief Communications Officer – Santa Ana Unified School District at (714) 558-5555 desk or (714) 673-4995 cell

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Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

By Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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