Low and outstanding Meal Balance Notification 

The school meal programs provide nutritious meals to children during the school day. 为了服务健康, 为所有儿童提供优质膳食, we must ensure that we are financially secure. 您在这项工作中起着关键作用, and are responsible for purchases made by your child in their school cafeteria. 威尼斯官网在线 wants to ensure that you are notified when student cafeteria accounts are low or go into a negative balance. 每个人都要付出代价.

威尼斯官网在线 will make the following efforts to ensure that unpaid meal balances are addressed:

• If your student has a low or negative balance, a Cafeteria Account Statement will be sent home weekly to parents at the elementary level and biweekly to parents at the secondary level.
• 当负余额超过10美元时, you will receive a Connect-Ed message each week from the school and biweekly from the 食品部 and 营养服务, to ensure communication and provide updates.
• When a negative balance reaches $20 or more, 学校行政人员, 学校辅导员, 见习人事, or parent community coordinator will contact you by phone to discuss the negative balance and determine a method of repayment. 如果当时无法还款, then the school will work with you to apply for FARMS services.

威尼斯官网在线中心办公室的支持

If your child's growing negative balance is concerning you, your child may be eligible to receive free or reduced-price meals. 网上申请: My学校Apps.com or complete a Household Application for Free and Reduced-price Meals, 可从您孩子的学校获得.

• My学校Bucks.com is an optional service for parents/guardians to make prepayments to a student's cafeteria account for breakfast, 午餐, and à-la-carte meals online with a credit or debit card. This service is offered as a convenience for interested families.
• By creating a secure online account, parents can monitor and manage their child's account.
• 这是2美元.49 convenience fee for each payment transaction.
• 开设账户不需要任何费用, 检查孩子的消费记录, 收到余额不足的通知.

Menus计划

Our dietitians focus on balancing many aspects of menu planning to provide healthy, 为我们的顾客提供美味的饭菜.These include regulations established by the United States Department of Agriculture, 食品安全, 成本, 准备, 存储, 季节性的可用性, 美国人健康指南, 捐赠政府食品.

也, we collaborate with manufacturers and develop specifications to provide foods that not only taste good, 而且脂肪和钠含量也很低.

New products are tested periodically with student groups. If results are positive, the products are introduced on menus for all students.

有时食物, 比如全谷物, 不是学生特别能接受的吗, but are we recognize them as highly beneficial and healthy. We will always try different ways to present the product, 相信, 随着时间的推移, students will become more accustomed to having these foods as a regular part of their diet.

威尼斯官网在线 menus are planned in cycles during the school year. Different menu items may be offered for a specific period of time and then replaced with new offerings later. This allows us to increase the variety of foods offered during the year.