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Welcome Letter from Chartwells!

We can’t wait to welcome students back to the cafeteria for the 2024-25 school year! To kick off the new year, we wanted to share a few things you and your child can look forward to when it comes to mealtime, including information on meal pricing, steps to apply for free and reduced-price meals, how we manage food allergies and the documentation needed, and an inside look at the new recipes, concepts, and programs we’ll be introducing this fall. Click to Read More »

What’s New in the Cafeteria?

Welcome back to school! We are excited and honored to be your new cafeteria team and your partners in child nutrition. Over the next few weeks,we look forward to meeting you and sharing how much we enjoy serving up happy and healthy with nutritious meals and fun activities.

Online Menus Are Available Monroe Central’s breakfast and lunch menus are now online, allowing families to:

  • See nutrition facts for ever menu item, including calories, fats, proteins, etc.
  • Filter for common food allergens
  • Rate favorite menu items
  • Plan ahead to be sure not to miss favorite menu items during the week

Download the Nutrislice app from the app store today! Or visit: monroecentral.Nutrislice.com

About School Lunch:

Meals, foods and beverages sold or served at schools meet state and federal requirements based on the USDA Dietary Guidelines. All meals, foods and beverages are prepared and served by qualified child nutrition professionals. We provide students with access to a variety of affordable and appealing foods that meet the health and nutrition needs of students.

Flexible Payment Options

Most families chose to pay online using My MealTime. You can also bring money personally or send it with your student. Please place it in an envelope marked clearly with your student’s name, their ID #, their teacher’s name, the $ amount and the check #. Turn in prepaid deposits to the cafeteria cashier(s) or school office.

Be sure to stop in and eat breakfast each morning at 7:30 am! 

PLEASE NOTE: Applications must be filled out completely and signed on the back to see if you are eligible for Free or Reduced meals. Breakfast meal costs are $1.25 for both schools and Lunch costs are $2.15 elementary school and $2.30 for the JH & HS. If you qualify for Reduced meals the cost of Breakfast is $0.30 and Lunch is $0.40 in both buildings.

Current Fees:

  • Reduced Lunch Price .40
  • Reduced Breakfast Price .30
  • Elementary Lunch Price $2.15
  • High School Lunch Price $2.30
  • Elem/HS Breakfast Price $1.25
  • Adult Lunch Price $4.60
  • Adult Breakfast Price $2.50

Download the Nutrislice App for free for up-to-date lunch and breakfast menus.

Join Our Team!

Looking for a Part-Time or On-Call job that allows you to be at home when your family needs you there? Join our team in a School Cafeteria.

Please call 765-468-6868 ext. 3065 for more information .

Sun Bucks Program

SUN Bucks is a new program to help families buy food for their school-aged children during the summer. Families will get $120 for each eligible child to buy groceries during the summer. Children who get SUN Bucks can still participate in other summer meal programs. Receiving SUN Bucks will not affect children or families’ immigration status.

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Free/Reduced Meal Program

Free and Reduced Price Meals are available to families who believe they may qualify. If your family chooses to apply please complete a “Free and Reduced Meal Price Application Form.” The forms can be obtained and returned (completed) to any school office or accessed with the link above. You will be notified by mail of your child’s status. Until notification you must provide your child with a lunch or lunch money.

Only complete one application per family. The information you give will be used to determine or prove your child’s eligibility for free or reduced-priced meals. This information may also be used for other state or federally funded school benefits.

Factors considered in the application process are household size and total household income. HOUSEHOLD SIZE is considered all persons, related or unrelated: Including parents, children, grandparents who live in your home and share living expenses. The TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME is the income each household member received last month before taxes – this includes wages, social security, pension, unemployment, welfare, child support, alimony, and any other cash income.  (Income Eligibility Requirements)

Foster children are categorically eligible for free meal benefits. An application is not needed yet there does need to be documentation of status by a state or local entity familiar with the child’s status. Foster children may be included in the household application as part of the household size.

Food and Nutrition Services:

At Monroe Central School Corporation – Food and Nutrition Services, we know that good nutrition and learning go hand in hand.  School Breakfast is available to every student daily!!  Great start to the day!

Our Nutrition Services department is made up of a team of food and nutrition professionals that are dedicated to students’ health, well being and their ability to learn.

We support learning by promoting healthy habits for lifelong nutrition and fitness practices.

Meals, foods and beverages sold or served at schools meet state and federal requirements which are based on the USDA Dietary Guidelines.

We provide students with access to a variety of affordable and appealing foods that meet the health and nutrition needs of students.

Food & Nutrition Services Contact:

Mrs. Reiber

MC Food Service Director

Cindy Beaty

Chartwells Director of Dining Services

Mrs. Sisk

Jr/Sr High Cafeteria Manager

Non-Discrimination Statement

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/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:

  1. mail:
    U.S. Department of Agriculture
    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
    1400 Independence Avenue, SW
    Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
  2. fax:
    (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
  3. email:
    Program.Intake@usda.gov

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

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