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Food Delivery & Food Availability
Updated: 5/16/24District Policy: There are no federal or state restrictions for foods or beverages provided, but not sold, to students during the school day. However, each school district must set its own standards. The District will comply with state law, which allows a parent or grandparent to provide a food product of his or her choice to classmates of the person's child or grandchild on the occasion of the student's birthday or to children at a school-designated function. [See CO(LEGAL)]In addition, the District has established the following local standards for foods and beverages made available to students:
- Elementary school: Competitive foods are not allowed in elementary schools during the regular or extended school day if state or federally funded.
- Middle/junior high school: Competitive foods are allowed 30 minutes after the end of the last lunch period in middle school.
- High school: High school competitive foods are not allowed before school or during meal periods with the exception of the Career and Technology Education Marketing Stores. All competitive foods sold in permitted Career and Technology Marketing Stores and vending machines or given away must comply with state and federal nutrition standards and portion-size limits. [See COB(REGULATION)]
https://pol.tasb.org/Policy/Download/361?filename=FFA(REGULATION).pdf -Click Regulation Tab.
Campus Food Delivery Policy
To ensure national, state and district policies, please also follow the following campus food delivery rules.
Campus policy: Students are not permitted to have food ordered and sent to campus. This includes Uber Eats, Door Dash, Grub Hub, Amazon Fresh and all store specific delivery services (Pizza delivery, etc.). Exception: Parents and guardians are permitted to personally bring food to their students and leave in the main office.
- Food Deliveries (Uber Eats, Grub Hub, Door Dash, etc.) are NOT ALLOWED on this campus for students.
- Parent/Guardians may physically bring food to campus/front office for their student.
- Food Deliveries (Uber Eats, Grub Hub, Door Dash, etc.) must be in a staff member name only.
- Food Deliveries (Uber Eats, Grub Hub, Door Dash, etc.) must be picked up by a staff member only.
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Students are not permitted in any part of the front office for food deliveries.-Students are not permitted to leave the building or school property for any reason to pick up food.