Welcome to East Valley's Food Service Department!
- If you need school meal program information in another language, please call 509-573-7466.
- Si necesita información sobre el programa de comidas escolares en otro idioma, llame al 509-573-7466.
🎉 Free Meals for All Students Through 2029!
We are excited to announce that East Valley School District has been approved to participate in the USDA’s Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) through June 2029!
This means that every enrolled student can continue to receive one complete breakfast and one complete lunch every school day — completely FREE, with no application required.
✅ No meal applications
✅ No income verification
✅ No charges for qualifying meals
This long-term approval allows our schools to focus on student health, reduce food insecurity, and support academic success — all at no cost to families.
🍎 What’s Included in Free Meals?
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One (1) complete breakfast
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One (1) complete lunch
Meals must meet USDA nutrition standards to qualify.
⚠️ Not Included (These Are Charged):
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Second meals
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Single entrée or side items
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Milk-only purchases
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À la carte snacks or beverages
These items require payment at the time of purchase.
🍽️ Breakfast & “Breakfast After the Bell”
Start the day with a healthy school breakfast!
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Breakfast is served daily at all schools
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Lines remain open for 10 minutes after the morning bell
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Students can eat in the classroom when arriving after the bell so they don’t miss learning time
💵 Meal Prices for Adults & Guests
| Item | Price |
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| Adult/Non-Student Breakfast | $3.00 |
| Adult/Non-Student Lunch | $5.00 |
| Milk Only | $0.75 per carton |
| Breakfast Entrée Only | $2.00 |
| Lunch Entrée Only | $3.00 |
| Individual Salad | $5.00 |
| Grab & Go Meal Pack | $5.00 |
| Cheese Zombie with Tomato Soup (HS size) | $5.00 |
💳 Payments & Charging Policy
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Please make sure there are funds in your Skyward account or pay with exact cash
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Cashiers do not give change
🚫 Charging is not allowed for adults, second meals, or à la carte purchases
🔄 Menu & Supply Updates
Menus may change without notice due to manufacturer or vendor availability. We appreciate your flexibility and understanding.
⚠️ Food Allergy Information
We avoid offering peanuts, tree nuts, fish, and shellfish on our daily menus but some items may be processed in facilities that process these known allergens.
Child Nutrition Eligibility & Education Benefit Application (CNEEB)
- The CNEEB Application now combines the free/reduced-price meal application and the family income survey.
- Completing it may qualify households for benefits like Summer EBT, reduced program fees, and additional school funding.
- If your student is directly certified through an assistance program, you don’t need to apply.
- Submit only one application per household.
- For assistance, contact the Teaching & Learning department or Sheri Martinez at [email protected].
