The Knox County
School District takes part in the National School Lunch/Breakfast
Program and the USDA Community Eligibility Option.
The CEO option allows all Knox County schools to offer free
breakfast and lunch to all students, regardless of household income.
Parents must continue to complete a household and income form each
year for the school food service program.
All students are on the Offer Vs. Serve Breakfast and Lunch Program.
Preschool students are served family-style meals/snacks where
appropriate.
Under the Offer Vs. Serve provision the following conditions must be
met for lunch: All five food items must be offered to all students.
Meat/Meat Alternate (1 serving), Vegetable/Fruit (2 servings),
Bread/Bread Alternate (1 serving), Milk (1 serving). Of the five
items offered, students may take all five items or select a minimum
of three.
Under the Offer Vs. Serve Breakfast, four items are offered: Milk (1
serving), Bread/Bread Alternate (2 servings or 1 bread and 1 serving
of meat/protein), Fruit and/or Vegetable item or juice. Of the four
items offered, students may take all four items or select a minimum
of three.
Adults will not be allowed to charge meals at any of the
schools.
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