Dear WSD3 Families.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture extended the waiver to provide summer meals to include breakfast and lunch to children ages 0-18 during the 21-22 school year.

Locations for meal pick up:

• Grand Mountain School: 11060 Fontaine Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80925
• Janitell Junior High: 7635 Fountain Mesa Rd., Fountain, CO 80817
• Watson Junior High: 136 Fontaine Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80911
• Sproul Junior High: 235 Sumac Dr., Colorado Springs, CO 80911

For District 3 families we strongly encourage you to continue to fill out the Free and Reduced meal application.

P-EBT UPDATE

FILL OUT A FREE & REDUCED MEAL APPLICATION

If your household qualifies for free school meals, you might also qualify for the Pandemic EBT (funds for households to support youth nutrition).  Learn more at https://cdhs.colorado.gov/p-ebt. If you have not already applied for Free & Reduced meals for the 21/22 school year, apply online by clicking the Meal Application box on the left of this page, or get an application at your school or our Nutrition Services Office.

Good nutrition and learning go hand in hand!

The 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.

MEAL APPLICATIONS

A new application must be filled out every school year. New application benefits will be in effect as soon as the application is processed. Please have your application turned in before this date to allow time to process.

Lunch applications will be available in the Nutrition Services Office July 1, 2021, and will also be available in the schools when staff return for 2021-2022 school year. The online application process will be available July 1, 2021, you can access the online application system by clicking the link on the left "Meal Applications" .

SPECIAL DIETARY NEEDS

If your child has special dietary needs, have the Medical Statement Form filled out by your physician. You can obtain a form from our website, your school nurse or by contacting the Nutrition Services Office.

COMPLAINT PROCEDURE

Any person alleging discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability has a right to file a complaint within 180 days of the alleged discriminatory action. All civil rights complaints within Widefield School District 3's Food and Nutrition Services Department should be directed to John Roche, Operations Manager of Nutrition Services. He can be reached via phone at (719) 391-3561 or by email at [email protected]. Complaints can be submitted verbally, in writing, or anonymously. 

Civil Rights Complaint Form

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