School Meal Experience 2030
School Diagram Case Studies

Convenience and Flexibility

Kiosks, carts, and vending Machines for grab-and-go service

To make reimbursable meals more accessible, Austin Independent School District has invested in satellite service – kiosks of varying complexity and vending machines that serve reimbursable meals at different locations across campus.

Engaging Students

Student advisory board

In Gooding School District, students apply to be a part of the Student Nutrition Advisory Committee where they sample new products and suggest changes.

Evolving the Cafeteria Experience

Multiple seating options

  • Booths, standing bars, charging stations, auditorium seating allow students to have different experiences based on what they need
  • In Cincinnati, the cafeterias contain a variety of seating options, like round tables for eight students and standing bars with charging station