07/22/2026
Mission accomplished! 🕶️🕵️♀️
Henry County Schools was proud to host the 2026 School Nutrition Bootcamp: Mission Possible – Fueling Our Future, welcoming over 200 school nutrition professionals from 22 districts across Middle and West Tennessee for a day of learning, leadership and inspiration.
A special thank you to our outstanding speakers:
⭐Audra Barron & Trista Snider, Tennessee Department of Education, Southwest & Northwest Regional Nutrition Consultants
⭐ Melody Turner with The Hansen Group
⭐ Joe Pettit, Joe Pettit Inspires
Our teams were equipped with valuable tools through sessions on Production Records, Inventory Management and Leadership.
Joe Pettit closed out the day by sharing his Seeds to Success and encouraging each of us with a plan to grow, lead and make our 🕵️♀️MISSION POSSIBLE!⭐
A special thank you to The Cutting Edge Caterer for providing a wonderful lunch for our attendees.
We also want to give a HUGE shoutout to the HCHS Student Ambassadors who helped guide our groups throughout the building and kept everyone on the right mission:
Annie Grace Snow, Lindsey Anderson, Tripp Anderson, Beckett Buffington, Willow Phillips, Molly Gillespie and Miles Latta
Thank you as well to Annie Grace Snow for capturing photos from the day! 📸
We are so grateful for every speaker, attendee, volunteer and supporter who helped make this year’s Bootcamp a success. Together, we are planting seeds, building stronger teams and fueling the future of school nutrition.