Free Summer Meals Offered To HoCo Youth Starting June 15

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — Grab and go meals will be provided at no cost to Howard County Public School System students and anyone age 18 and younger this summer. The free summer food service program will operate on days when school is open, but there will not be meal service provided July 5.

Free meals also will be provided to students participating in HCPSS summer programs at the 33 program locations. Protective face masks do not have to be worn outdoors on HCPSS properties but are required inside HCPSS school buildings.

Meals offered during the school year will end June 15, then summer meals will start back up June 21 and be available through Aug. 13. Meals will be offered again starting Aug. 30. They can be picked up on Mondays and Thursdays. Monday's meals will have three days' worth of food while Thursday's meals will cover four days. Meals will include breakfast and lunch.

Food delivery Mondays and Thursdays, June 21 – Aug. 13

Pick up 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• Bushy Park Elementary School, 14601 Carrs Mill Road, Glenwood
• Ducketts Lane Elementary School 6501 Ducketts Lane, Elkridge
• Hollifield Station Elementary School, 8701 Stonehouse Drive, Ellicott City

Pick up 12:30-2 p.m.

• Burleigh Manor Middle School, 4200 Centennial Lane, Ellicott City
• Clarksville Middle School, 6535 South Trotter Road, Clarksville
• Oakland Mills Middle School, 9540 Kilimanjaro Road, Columbia
• Wilde Lake High School, 5460 Trumpeter Road, Columbia

Pick up 1-2:30 p.m.

• Deep Run Elementary School, 6925 Old Waterloo Road, Elkridge
• Fulton Elementary School, 1600 Scaggsville Road, Fulton
• Howard High School, 8700 Old Annapolis Road, Ellicott City
• Laurel Woods Elementary School, 9250 North Laurel Road, Laurel
• Longfellow Elementary School, 5470 Hesperus Dr, Columbia
• Rockburn Elementary School, 6145 Montgomery Road, Elkridge

Meals may be received via walk-up to any available location by:

• HCPSS students
• Howard County children under the age of 18
• Parents/guardians on behalf of their children, who do not need to be present

Meals also can be pre-ordered via the HCPSS website at https://hcpss.nutrislice.com or via mobile app. Users should select the pre-order menu, then choose a meal site location and order your meals by day.