School Nutrition Services
We are making education better because empowered learning and good nutrition go hand-in-hand!
Breakfast and Lunch Menus
To view our monthly menus, please visit the link below and select your child's school from a drop-down at the top of the page.
Allergens
Contacts
District Contact
Caren Berrier
Director, School Nutrition Services
p. 828.464.8333, ext. 180362
f. 828.464.2880
School Contacts
Meal Prices
Catawba County Schools' meal prices for eh 2023-24 school year are listed below. Please apply for Free/Reduced Lunch at https://family.titank12.com/ for assistance.
Elementary & Middle School
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Breakfast: $1.50
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Lunch $2.80
- Reduced Lunch $.40
High School
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Breakfast $1.50
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Lunch $2.90
- Reduced Lunch $.40
Adult Meals
A La Carte Prices
School Nutrition News
Wellness Policy
Our District has developed a Wellness Policy that is focused on improving the health of students. The policy was developed by the health and wellness advisory council that includes teachers, parents, administrators, and the district nurse.
Alliance for a healthier Generation
Sharing the Message of Wellness
One of our goals is to share the message of nutrition and wellness via our department's Web site that emphasizes the importance of nutrition AND fitness. Our site provides information on the nutrition and fitness for teachers, parents, and students, as well as, a variety of learning tools.
Local Wellness Policy 4.4200-6.1400
Key Areas of our Wellness Policy
- Balance is essential for any Wellness Policy. Key areas include:
- Nutrition Education
- Physical activity
- Other school-based activities that are designed to promote student wellness.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/
- mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or - fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or - email:
Program.Intake@usda.gov
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
About Us
We Engage, Inspire, and Empower because learning and good nutrition go hand in hand!
Our team of School Nutrition professionals look forward to serving our students. We are dedicated to students' health, well-being, and their ability to learn. Good nutrition is an integral part of the students academic success. School Nutrition Services support learning by promoting healthy habits for lifelong nutrition and fitness practices. Our mission is to provide students and staff nutritious, affordable and appealing meals consisting of a variety of healthy choices and served in a safe and sanitary environment.
School cafeterias are open daily for breakfast and lunch. In Catawba County we serve over 15,000 meals per day and our menus are developed with students in mind. Our students participate in product testing and food samplings to ensure that school menus are student centered.
Meals, foods and beverages sold or served at schools meet state and federal requirements which are based on the United States Department of Agriculture Dietary Guidelines. Our program provides students with access to a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, quality and appealing foods that meet their health and nutrition needs. To learn more about the federal nutrition standards and School Nutrition Programs, please click here.
FREE AND REDUCED MEAL BENEFIT INFORMATION
You may apply for Free/Reduced meals online. Go to family.titank12.com -- This is a safe and secure website. Paper applications will no longer be sent home with your child. If you have any questions, please contact your school cafeteria manager.