HOUSTON – May 23, 2016 – Children under the age of 18 who live in the Spring area will have access to free breakfast and lunch through the Spring Independent School District’s Summer Feeding Program, which starts Wednesday, June 1. The program will operate throughout the month of June and is available at 24 campuses.
Children under the age of 18 are eligible and do not have to be enrolled in summer school or show proof of income to receive a free meal at the participating schools. Adults may also participate by purchasing breakfast for $1.50 and lunch for $3.25 each.
The summer feeding program is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). All meals are based on national nutrition standards to ensure children receive the appropriate nutrients to maintain a balanced diet.
Breakfast will be served from 8:30 to 8:50 a.m. and lunch will be served from 12:30 to 1 p.m. Mondays through Thursday at the following locations: Bammel Elementary, 17309 Red Oak Dr., Houston 77090; Beneke Elementary, 3840 Briarchase Dr., Houston 77014; Booker Elementary, 22352 Imperial Valley, Houston 77073; Burchett Elementary, 3366 James Leo Dr., Spring 77373; Clark Primary, 12625 River Laurel, Houston 77014; Clark Intermediate, 1825 Rushworth Dr., Houston 77014; Eickenroht Elementary, 15252 Grand Point Rd., Houston 77090; Hoyland Elementary, 2200 Wittershaw Dr., Houston 77090; Jenkins Elementary, 4615 Reynaldo Dr., Spring 77373; Lewis Elementary, 3230 Spears Rd., Houston 77067; Northgate Crossing Elementary, 23437 Northgate Crossing Blvd., Spring 77373; Ponderosa Elementary, 17202 Butte Creek, Houston 77090; Salyers Elementary, 25705 W Hardy Rd., Spring 77373; Smith Elementary, 26000 Cypresswood, Spring 77373; Thompson Elementary, 12470 Walters Rd., Houston 77014; Bailey Middle, 3377 James C. Leo Dr., Spring 77373; Bammel Middle, 16711 Ella Blvd., Houston 77090; Claughton Middle, 3000 Spears Rd., Houston 77067; Dueitt Middle, 1 Eagle Crossing, Spring 77373; Twin Creeks Middle, 27100 Cypresswood, Spring 77373; Wells Middle, 4033 Gladeridge, Houston 77068; Dekaney High, 22351 Imperial Valley, Houston 77073; Spring High, 19428 I-45 N., Spring 77373; and Westfield High, 16713 Ella Blvd., Houston 77090.
The district is closed on Fridays in June and the dates and times listed above are subject to change. For more information, call 281-891-6445.
In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing deadlines vary by program or incident.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact the responsible Agency or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, found online at How to File a Program Discrimination Complaint and at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter 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; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov.
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