School Milk Toolkit Archive

Choose Hiland’s fresh, nutritious, locally-sourced milk and dairy products for your students — the perfect way to keep your kids healthy and energized.

Milk contains 13 essential nutrients like protein, calcium, vitamin D, and potassium that children need to fuel their growth and development.

Protein

builds & repairs muscle.

Calcium & Vitamin D

help build and maintain strong bones and teeth.

Protein, Zinc, Slenium, Vitamin A & Vitamin D

support the immune system.

Vitamin B12 and Potassium

support heart health by building healthy blood cells and maintaining healthy blood pressure.

1% Low Fat Chocolate Milk

Fat Free Chocolate Milk

1% Low Fat Strawberry Milk

Fat Free Strawberry Milk

1% Low Fat Vanilla Shake Milk

Whole Vitamin D Milk

2% Reduced Fat Milk

1% Low Fat Milk

Fat Free Skim Milk

Locally Made means you can count on us to deliver what you need, when you need it.

Hiland’s school milk and other dairy products qualify for the Buy American Program, which safeguards the health and well-being of our Nation’s children and supports the U.S. economy, American farmers, and small and local agricultural businesses. The National School Lunch Act requires school food authorities (SFAs) to purchase, to the maximum extent practicable, domestic commodities or products.

View Buy American Certification Letters

“Hiland Dairy has been great to work with for our school district. They are flexible in working around our schedule and our ordering needs. The communication with the area manager, Jay Johnson has been excellent. You can tell he cares about our needs and always makes sure we are taken care of. It has been a pleasure working with the Hiland Dairy team.”
Jason Swanson — Knoxville Community School District, Child Nutrition Director

Naturally Delicious means our milk is quality checked every time to ensure you’re getting fresh, nutritious dairy products.

Every drop of Hiland milk is tested to ensure there are no artificial growth hormones, antibiotics, or other bad things present. Healthy cows, healthy milk, healthy kids!

A Helping Hand from Hiland!

Find back to school breakfasts, lunches, snacks and other meal planning ideas here.

Follow milk’s journey from the owner’s farm to your school’s fridge!

At Hiland, we’re proud to be farmer owned. Learn more about where your school milk comes from here.

Sustainability

We integrate sustainability into our operations as a core principle, not just a policy. By responsibly partnering with like-minded vendors, optimizing our energy use, and advancing recycling, we commit to environmental stewardship and a sustainable future. Learn more about Hiland’s sustainability initiatives here.

Community Engagement

Hiland Dairy thrives within the heart of our communities. We actively support local initiatives, promoting education, health, and prosperity. Our partnerships with local nonprofits and businesses reinforce this commitment. To learn more about each of our locations’ efforts, visit our locations page.