School Meal Pricing and Information
- Charging For Meals this Fall
At the end of the 2021-22 school year, all USDA pandemic feeding waivers allowing for universally free breakfast and lunch meals expired. For the 2022-23 school year, we will be returning to paid meal status for the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. Meals will be charged based on a student's free, reduced or paid meal eligibility.
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- USDA Lunch and Breakfast Meal Prices for 2022-2023:
- Adult Breakfast $3.50
- Elementary Lunch $3.85
- Jr. High/High School Lunch $4.10
- Adult Lunch $5.25
- Extra Carton of Milk $0.75
All students qualifying for Free/Reduced meal benefits will receive Breakfast and Lunch meals at no cost
To apply for free or reduced-price meal benefits, apply online using www.EZMEALAPP.COM. Hard copies of the application are also available at the Food and Nutrition Services office, 3607 17th St SW, Suite A, Puyallup. You may also request an application by calling (253) 841-8773.
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The USDA’s Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) allows schools with high numbers of low-income children to serve free breakfast and lunch to all students. There are seven (7) schools in our district that meet the low income requirements for CEP. All students enrolled in the following CEP eligible schools will receive free meals for the 2022-23 school year: Firgrove, Spinning, Sunrise, Stewart, Wildwood, Waller Rd, and Walker.
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Click to view the USDA Food and Nutrition Service Translated Applications for school meals.
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