STUDENT CHARGE LIMITS:
Primary, K and 1st grades- $10.00 charge limit.
Elem, 2nd and 3rd grades - $5.00 charge limit.
Upper, 4th, 5th and 6th grades - $5.00 charge limit.
Middle
school grades 6-8 – 2 lunch charges
High
school grades 9-12 – NO lunch charges regardless
of meal status.
NOTE: Breakfast and ala carte items (ex. Extra milk
with meals), will not be allowed as chargeable items
at any grade level or by students of any meal status,
if there is a negative balance.
STUDENT ALTERNATIVE MEALS:
When the charge limit has been met and students do not
have the funds to pay for the next lunch, an alternative
meal will be offered. The alternative meal will be a
peanut butter and jelly sandwich or a cheese sandwich
and one carton of white milk. (A Wildcat meal)
LOW
BALANCE & NEGATIVE BALANCE
COMMUNICATION:
Twice
a month the cashier and/or office personnel, (K-5),
will send low/negative meal balance letters home via
teachers. At all other grades the cashier will tell the
student (verbally) when student accounts reach a “1
lunch to go” account limit.
The
cashier and/or office personnel will phone each
household if a student receives 5 continuous days
of
the alternative lunch. Once the student has been
given 10 continuous days of the alternative lunch,
the lead
cashier will notify the Food Service Director & the
building Principal.
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