Cafeteria
John Adams: Cafeteria Manager
Breakfast is served from 6:50 am to 7:20 am. Lunch service begins at 10:19 am and ends at 12:40 pm.
Students are not allowed to bring in fast food items or have them delivered for lunch.
Meal | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Week | Cost Per Month |
|---|---|---|---|
Student Breakfast (Full) | Free | Free | Free |
Student Breakfast (Reduced) | Free | Free | Free |
Student Lunch (Full) | $2.75 | $13.75 | $55.00 |
Student Lunch (Reduced) | $0.40 | $2.00 | $8.00 |
Student Breakfast & Lunch (Full) | $4.00 | $20.00 | $80.00 |
Student Breakfast & Lunch (Reduced) | $0.70 | $3.50 | $14.00 |
MyPaymentsPlus allows you to go online and manage your student's meal account. You can make deposits at no cost and create settings to auto-replenish your account or receive free reminders when the balance is low.
Breakfast
- Title 1 schools – all students will receive breakfast at no charge
- Non-Title 1 schools – Free and Reduced-Price students will receive breakfast at no charge. Students with Full Pay eligibility will be charged $1.50
- Staffing challenges may limit the ability to serve breakfast outside of the cafeteria. Please work with your manager if that is an option you are considering.
Lunch
- All students will be charged for lunch based on their current eligibility status (Free, Reduced, Full Pay)
- Meal Prices for lunch are as follows: Reduced - $.40 cents; ES Lunch - $2.50; MS/HS Lunch - $2.75
POS and Meal Service
- POS must be used at all schools for all meals. Meals still must be accounted for based on individual student eligibility.
- Using a clicker is not an option.
- Students will either have their ID card scanned or they will need to enter their Student ID into the keypad.
- If scanning, ID cards will be printed and distributed by the front office. Cards can be printed from Synergy. Contact IMT if you need support.
- We can only provide meals to GCPS students attending in-person instruction.
- Digital learners and/or parents are no longer permitted to pick up meals for home.
- The district meal charge guidelines will also be in effect.
Free and Reduced Information
- As a reminder, SY23-24 Free and Reduced eligibility status will carry over for the first 30 school days of SY23 (through 9/14).
- The online SY25 Free and Reduced application is now available – SY25 Free and Reduced Online Application
- Paper applications are in the process of being shipped to the local schools.
Free and Reduced Questions – please contact the Free and Reduced Supervisor – Debra Bluck