School lunches continue to be impacted by supply chain issues. Eastern Pulaski School Superintendent Dara Chezem told the school board last week that they’re not running out of food, but what students end up getting is often not what was on the printed menus.
Continue readingWest Central to Offer Free Meals for All Children 18 and Younger
The West Central School Corporation is now offering free meals for all children, whether they’re enrolled at West Central or not. School officials say the meals are available for anyone age 18 and younger.
Continue readingOregon-Davis to Continue Offering Meals for Pickup in June
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation will continue to offer free meals for pickup through the month of June. In this week’s Bobcat Blast newsletter, school officials say they’re offering a Summer Feeding Program until June 26.
Continue readingN.J.-S.P. to Consolidate Lunch Pickup at High School Starting Next Week
The North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation will be adjusting its lunch pickup program next week. Starting Monday, May 4, all lunches will be served from the junior/senior high school’s front parking lot.
Continue readingGovernor Commends Bus Driver, Grandson Who Alerted Family to Gas Leak while Delivering Meals
The recent actions of a Knox Community School Corporation bus driver and his grandson have gotten some statewide attention. Bus driver Gerald Shadrix and his grandson were delivering meals Monday, when they alerted a family to a gas leak.
Continue readingKnox Bus Driver, Grandson Called Heroes after Noticing Gas Leak while Delivering Meals
A Knox Community School Corporation bus driver and his grandson are being called heroes, after noticing a gas leak while delivering lunches Monday.
Continue readingOregon-Davis Shares Updated eLearning Plans, Donates Protective Equipment
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation is sharing its eLearning plans for the rest of the school year. The state is requiring schools to provide instruction by remote learning.
Continue readingWest Central School Corporation to Start Delivering Assignments to Students Tomorrow
As the school closure continues, one local school corporation will be delivering assignments to students’ homes. West Central bus drivers will take students their first round of assignments tomorrow. Starting next week, work will be delivered every Monday, and completed assignments will be picked up every Friday.
Continue readingNorth Judson-San Pierre Lunch Distribution to Resume after Spring Break
The North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation will continue offering meals to students after spring break. Starting Monday, lunch will once again be available for pickup each weekday between 11:00 and 11:45 a.m. at five locations: North Judson United Methodist Church, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Denham, San Pierre Park, English Lake Church, and the Bailey’s Discount Center parking lot.
Continue readingKnox School Employees, Parents Teaming Up to Deliver Meals to Growing List of Children
As the state’s stay-at-home order continues, local schools continue making sure that students don’t go hungry.
Continue readingWest Central to Continue Paying Support Staff during School Closure
The West Central School Board took action last week to pay support staff while regular classes are canceled. Superintendent Dan Zylstra says employees will be paid their regular amounts during the emergency school closure, which will last until at least May 1.
Continue readingLocal Schools to Offer Meals to Students during School Closure
Several school corporations will offer meals to students during the time schools are closed.
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