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Emily Gleason, Assistant News Editor

Hi, my name is Emily Gleason. I am a sophomore and I’m new to the USJ. I enjoy reading, playing with my dog, and spending time with my family.

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A school lunch last Friday. The carrots were served in plastic bags, and fruit and vegetable options were served without plastic trays. While it was unclear whether or not this was due to supply shortages, it was a sign of how school kitchens are being run differently due to shortages in staff and supplies. Cherry Creek School District is facing a shortage of kitchen staff workers, yet despite this shortage and an increase in students needing meals, every student that has needed a meal has been able to get one. “I’ve yet to have anybody say that they weren’t able to get a meal,” said Kim Kilgore, Director of Food and Nutrition for Cherry Creek School District.

CCSD Kitchen Staff Shortage Threatens Student Food Supply

November 1, 2021
Freshman Sofia Canning took advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to begin her own business, Perfect Pure.

Perfect Pure: A Small Business Here at Creek & The Entrepreneur Behind It

August 30, 2021
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