Last month, ESNY nutritionists hosted a Healthy Snack Challenge at the Oak Park Elementary School, Brentwood. During indoor recess, students were given access to websites that encouraged physical activity. Students were challenged to stay active for ...
Success Stories
Success Stories

Healthy Pantry Makeover Inspires Healthy Community
For nearly 5 years, ESNY Nutritionists have been interacting at the St. Hugh of Lincoln Roman Catholic Church Food Pantry, sharing tips on healthy food choices that are lower in sodium, sugar and fat and conducting lessons on MyPlate.
Published Nov 19, 2018 File: healthy-pantry-makeover-st-hugh.pdf |

Creating a Sustainable Youth Garden with our Faithful Family Partner
Our Savior Lutheran Church and School, Centereach. Key Goal: To decrease the incidence of obesity and other diseases by educating on the benefits of fruit and vegetable consumption and encouraging physical activity.
Published Oct 10, 2018 File: sustainable-youth-garden.pdf |

Little Chefs Project Re-Cap & Success Summer 2018
Eat Smart New York Senior Nutritionist, Amy Bly, received notification this past spring that the Little Chefs project had been approved and funded by the Education Foundation for Suffolk County Extension, Inc. ESNY partnered with Youth Enrichment ...
Published Oct 8, 2018 File: little-chefs-ss-oct.pdf |

Planting Seeds for a Healthy Lifestyle
Eat Smart New York Long Island (ESNYLI) educators Amy Bly and Scenquetta Dixon have been working with Laurel Park Elementary School since the spring of 2015. ESNYLI started out small at Laurel Park doing nutrition education with the children during ...
Published May 11, 2018 File: laurel-park-ss.pdf |

Twin Pines Elementary School- Brentwood School District
Since the beginning of the 2017-2018 school year, the staff at Twin Pines Elementary School in Brentwood has been working really hard to implement new health and wellness initiatives; and how far they have come since then. Eat Smart New York Long ...
Published Apr 17, 2018 File: twin-pines-school.pdf |