Meal Distribution Information For Roanoke

Press release from Roanoke City Public Schools:

08/18/2020

Beginning August 31st, Roanoke City Schools will participate in the USDA National School Lunch and Breakfast program. All students enrolled in Roanoke City Public Schools may receive 5 breakfast meals and 5 lunch meals weekly at no cost. We will offer grab and go sites Monday and Wednesdays and delivery by bus Tuesday and Thursdays.

Pick-Up Onsite Option:

• Days: Mondays and Wednesdays
• Time: 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
• Sites: Fallon, Round Hill, Patrick Henry, and William Fleming
• 2 breakfast meals and 2 lunch meals will be available on Mondays.
• 3 breakfast meals and 3 lunch meals will be available on Wednesdays.

Pick-Up at Bus Stop:

• Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
• Time: 10:30 AM-12 noon
• 2 breakfast meals and 2 lunch meals will be available on Tuesdays.
• 3 breakfast meals and 3 lunch meals will be available on Thursdays.

To see bus stops and bus route numbers, click here. Estimated arrival times will be posted on the website by Friday, August 28th.

In order to receive meals, the federal government now requires each household to compete an enrollment form. Please login onto MySchoolBucks to complete an enrollment form. If you need assistance, please call 853-2863.

Alternatively, paper copies can be completed and returned to your child's school. Click here to view and print the form. Forms will also be available in the schools' front offices.

We are asking that you sign-up by Monday, August 24th to begin picking-up meals the week of August 31st.

This press release was produced by the Roanoke City Public Schools.The views expressed here are the author’s own.