Regional Health Director Tours McAllen ISD Facilities
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Erin Tawney, the Regional Director for the US Department of Health and Human Services, visited McAllen ISD on August 14, 2026, to explore the district's Child Nutrition Department. During her tour of the Central Kitchen, she praised the new meal plan set to launch this school year, which aims to enhance meal freshness and nutritional quality through scratch cooking. McAllen ISD plans to introduce new recipes using fresh ingredients, with rollouts scheduled for October, January, and March. The district has provided free meals to students since 1998, serving around 30,000 meals daily.
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