I Am PCS – Meet Donna Fuhrman
Meet Donna Fuhrman, MS, RD - Project Manager for PCS' TrakNOW Nutrition and Inventory. Donna manages three teams including product specialists who design our TrakNOW updates, programmers who do the magic, and quality assurance specialists who test and test again till the software it is ready for release. What do you do for fun? Yoga, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Hiking, and Camping. What is your favorite thing about your job at PCS? I started my career in School Food Service 10...
Chef Jess – Winter Recipe
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Red Chili Ingredients Servings | 4-6 1 pounds ground beef 1 medium onion chopped 1 red or green bell pepper, seeded and chopped 1 hot chili pepper, seeded and diced 1 can of chipotle peppers in adobo sauce - use ½ to 1 full can depending on taste 1 poblano pepper, roasted, skinned, seeded and diced - use ½ or whole depending on heat desire 2 cans of pinto beans, drained and rinsed 1 can of black beans, drained and rinsed 1 can of dark kidney beans,...
Special Diets – Allergen Management
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools reached out to PCS in the Spring of 2015 about finding a better way to manage a large volume of special diet requests. Child Nutrition Services staff were creating menus for over 900 students, taking into consideration 90 different allergies, food sensitivities and other dietary restrictions such as texture modifications. Our goal was to compare the ingredients for each menu item with the allergens and other factors identified for each student in order...
Enrollment for Summer Feeding
Streamline your SFSP Sign-up process for district and community programs. ...
ANC 2017
Visit PCS at Booth # 529 at the Annual National Conference in Atlanta GA. July 9 through July 12, 2017...
Breakfast in the Classroom Hot Topic at 38th Annual Alabama Food Service & Nutrition Expo
Alana Jones from Lee County Schools and PCS's Ava Wojcik meet up at the 38th Annual Alabama Food Service & Nutrition Expo....
Bhaumik Displays NEW POS at the DSNA Conference
Bhaumik Thaker had a great time at the "Agents of Change" (Spy Themed) DSNA 2016 Spring Conference & Food Show in Wilmington, Delaware. It was a great opportunity for him to network and get valuable feedback from customers. [caption id="attachment_5254" align="aligncenter" width="279"] Bhaumik with a couple of our friends from Seaford School District[/caption] Bhaumik was proud to present our NEW GeckoPad, an ultra-portable solution for increasing participation at alternative serving locations. In addition to being durable and...
Aiming High in the Low Country at the 61st Annual GSNA Conference
Becki Rogers, Regional Sales Director and Ava Wojcik, TrakNOW Implementation Specialist enjoyed spending quality time with our Georgia friends at the 61st Annual GSNA Conference in beautiful Savannah, GA. As a member of the Industry Advisory Board as well as Golf Tournament Planning Committee, Becki had been planning for this event since last year! It all came together beautifully. [caption id="attachment_5253" align="aligncenter" width="286"] Ava and Becki[/caption] The Golf Tournament was just revived this year for GSNA after taking...
New Regional Sales Director in Minnesota
PCS is pleased to announce the appointment of Diane Fischer, who is well known in the school food service community in Minnesota, as Regional Sales Director, where she will also provide local account management to customers. Diane is no stranger to PCS, as she used and supported our systems since 1989 at Bloomington Public Schools. More recently she served as President of the Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin PCS User Group. We wish Diane well in her new...
Customers in the News
More Richfield students eating school food - Richfield Public Schools, MN Local school lunches entirely California grown - San Diego Unified School District, CA Students taste-test foods for school menu potential - Toledo Public Schools, OH ...