Round Rock ISD to serve no-cost summer meals for kids
Starting June 2, Round Rock ISD is offering healthy, no-cost meals to children and teens this summer to help ensure no child goes hungry while school is out.
Starting June 2, Round Rock ISD is offering healthy, no-cost meals to children and teens this summer to help ensure no child goes hungry while school is out.
From hands-on learning to creative exploration, our summer programs are designed to keep students engaged, supported, and ready for the year ahead. Many programs also include meals and bus transportation.
Student lunch debt at the district’s Title I campuses has been reduced by half, thanks to the generosity of All for Lunch. This nonprofit is dedicated to eliminating school lunch debt and fighting childhood food insecurity,
12 Round Rock ISD campus locations will provide children 18 years and younger and students with disabilities up to 21 years old with healthy, no-cost breakfast and lunch through August 2.
Seven Round Rock ISD campus locations will provide children 18 years and younger and students with disabilities up to 21 years old with healthy, no-cost breakfast and lunch through June 30.
Through funding made available by The U.S. Department of Agriculture nutrition program, the Seamless Summer Option provides nutritious meals in school cafeterias from June 5 to June 30. The program aims to bridge the gap left by the unavailability of free and reduced-price school meals during the summer months.
Ace the Round Rock ISD Food Services mascot and Spike from the Round Rock Express are teaming up for National School Breakfast Week, March 6-10.
The District is piloting a composting program at three schools where nearly every lunch item from the flatware to the trays are composted and recycled. Watch this video to see how it all works and plans for the program moving forward.
The students at Pearson Ranch Middle School get their hands dirty each week tending the school...
If your household experienced a reduction in income after June 30, 2021, or did not complete an household application during the 2020-2021 school year, now is the time to complete the Free and Reduced Meal Application to determine eligibility for the Summer Pandemic Eligibility Benefits Transfers (P-EBT) benefit.
Round Rock ISD Food Services will provide free meals, breakfast, and lunch for all students until June 2022. All students are encouraged to participate in free school meals. “As a federally funded program, Round Rock ISD Food Services receives reimbursement for each student meal served,” said Yana Koleva, director of food services. “The more students who eat meals at school, the more funding we have to invest in the quality of food, maintain local jobs, and support the Texas economy.”
Round Rock ISD Food Services resumes curbside meal service on Monday, Feb. 22, from noon to 1:30 p.m. All children under 18 years old can receive free breakfast and lunch. Breakfast includes an entree, fruit and 8-ounce milk. Lunch includes an entree, serving of fruit and vegetable, with 8-ounce milk.
All Round Rock ISD students can receive optional weekend meals on Fridays, along with their breakfast and lunch, at no charge for the duration of the school year. Weekend meals will be available on Fridays during curbside pick-up service.
Beginning Monday, Nov. 2 all Round Rock ISD students will receive breakfast and lunch at no charge for the duration of the school year. Free meals will be offered to all on-campus and virtual learning students. Additionally, any child age 18 and under may also pick up a free breakfast and lunch at any of the curbside locations during meal distribution.
Round Rock ISD will continue curbside meal distribution through July 31. Curbside lunch and breakfast for the following day will continue to be served to students under the age of 18 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m on Monday through Friday. Weekend meals will also be available for students to pick up during meal distribution each Friday.
In efforts to continue serving families as effectively and safely as possible, adjustments to Round Rock ISD Curbside Meal Distribution Program will take place after the academic school year ends on May 21. This includes extending curbside meal distribution service through June 30 and adjusting distribution locations starting on May 26 as a result of construction projects taking place at Hernandez Middle School, Caldwell Heights, Double File Trail, Anderson Mill, and Forest North elementary schools.