Candy & soda are NEVER allowed (save these treats for home). The purpose of a snack is to hold your child over until lunch AND provide a boost to good energy and brain power, without excess sugar. Sending a variety makes for a healthier diet and alert students.
Also, PLEASE check labels and try to avoid sending in anything with PEANUTS due to classroom allergies.
FRUIT:
anything fresh (apples, grapes, clementines, bananas, kiwi, melon)
applesauce
pears or peaches in light syrup or juice
raisins
dried fruit slices (apple, apricots, banana chips)
clementine or other easy peel oranges
VEGGIES:
carrots, celery, cherry tomatoes, cucumber slices, pepper strips (maybe with a small container of ranch)
CEREAL: Snack bags or small tupperware of
Kix
Cheerios
Chex
Honey Combs
BREAKFAST BARS:
Nutri-grain (or store brand) apple, blueberry, or raspberry
crunchy granola bars
CHEESE / DAIRY:
yogurt
string cheese
sliced or cubed cheese
MISCELLANEOUS:
bagels
cold pizza
deli-meat rolled up
hard boiled eggs
jello
pickles
Poptarts (without frosting)
CRACKERS / CHIPS / COOKIES:
animal crackers
graham crackers
pretzels
Sunchips
Wheat Thins, Wheatables
Ritz crackers
Cheese Nips, Goldfish, Cheez-its
fig newtons
popcorn
Also, PLEASE check labels and try to avoid sending in anything with PEANUTS due to classroom allergies.
FRUIT:
anything fresh (apples, grapes, clementines, bananas, kiwi, melon)
applesauce
pears or peaches in light syrup or juice
raisins
dried fruit slices (apple, apricots, banana chips)
clementine or other easy peel oranges
VEGGIES:
carrots, celery, cherry tomatoes, cucumber slices, pepper strips (maybe with a small container of ranch)
CEREAL: Snack bags or small tupperware of
Kix
Cheerios
Chex
Honey Combs
BREAKFAST BARS:
Nutri-grain (or store brand) apple, blueberry, or raspberry
crunchy granola bars
CHEESE / DAIRY:
yogurt
string cheese
sliced or cubed cheese
MISCELLANEOUS:
bagels
cold pizza
deli-meat rolled up
hard boiled eggs
jello
pickles
Poptarts (without frosting)
CRACKERS / CHIPS / COOKIES:
animal crackers
graham crackers
pretzels
Sunchips
Wheat Thins, Wheatables
Ritz crackers
Cheese Nips, Goldfish, Cheez-its
fig newtons
popcorn