Mahala /ma-ha-la/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced ma-HAH-lah. It is of Native American Indian origin, and the meaning of Mahala is woman.Also variant of Mahalia. Kreatif forms: Mahama, Mahata.ahala /ma-ha-la/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced ma-HAH-lah. It is of Native American Indian origin, and the meaning of Mahala is woman. Also variant of Mahalia.
Today's rules mean that school lunches must: 1  Offer a minimum of 8 to 10 ounces of whole grains. 2  Offer at least a half cup per week of dark green vegetables. 3  Offer at least 3/4 cup red/orange vegetables for grades K-8, and at least 1 1/4 cups in grades 9-12. 4  Offer at least a half cup of beans or peas. 5  Offer at least a half cup of starchy vegetables.
toggle caption iStockphoto. Longer lines in the cafeteria and shorter lunch periods mean many public school students get just 15 minutes to eat. Yet researchers say when kids get less than 20 minutes for lunch, they eat less of everything on their tray. Longer lines in the cafeteria and shorter lunch periods mean many public school students get just 15 minutes to eat.  iStockphoto. Most of the kids in the U.S. don't get much time to eat lunch.