If Derry Township School District board member Andrea Abruzzo had her way, kids would celebrate their birthdays with carrots.
Abruzzo’s district is putting a greater emphasis on “non-food rewards,” including birthday treats.
To that end, Derry Township schools have banned cupcakes or “other snacks.”
“We’re trying to encourage non-food rewards for students. So that applies to birthday parties, successes they may have in the classroom,” Dan Tredinnick, the district’s director of school and community information, tells Fox 43.
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