Julie Miller - Nutrition Director

October 29, 2026

by Press Release

Pella Community School District is excited to welcome Julie Miller as its new Nutrition Director. With extensive experience in school food service, Julie brings valuable knowledge and expertise that will support the district’s commitment to providing nutritious, high-quality meals and excellent service to students.

With 15 years of previous school Nutrition Director experience, Julie has a strong understanding of nutrition rules and regulations, along with the operational skills needed to manage budgets, lead staff, and oversee an effective program. Her experience will be an asset to the district as it continues to provide meals that support student health, well-being, and success in the classroom.

Julie and her husband, Jim, live outside of Oskaloosa, and have 3 children, a daughter-in-law, a son-in-law, and one precious granddaughter.

Julie says, “Feeding kids is my calling, and I am very excited to continue my child nutrition journey at Pella Schools!”

- Julie Miller, Nutrition Director

“We are very pleased that Julie has accepted this new role in our district. Her extensive knowledge of school nutrition requirements, budget management, staff leadership, and the day-to-day operations of school food service will be a tremendous asset to our district. Most importantly, Julie understands the importance of serving students well and ensuring they have access to nutritious meals each school day.”

- Kyle Koeppen,

Superintendent of Pella Schools