In the Cafeteria All Frederick County public schools offer nutritious meals that meet the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Many schools also offer a la carte items and breakfast. Students may also bring lunch from home.
Family members are welcome to join students for lunch after registering at the school office.
Menus and prices are posted at schools and on cable Channel 18. Free and reduced-price meals are available to families with limited ability to pay. Eligibility is based on family size and income guidelines developed by the United States Department of Agriculture. Applications are distributed to students in August and should be returned promptly by families who wish to be considered. However, application can be made at any time during the school year.