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Food Services

Christine Chipps

Position: Food Services Coordinator
Phone:
 (740) 282-0065   Ext:  1114
Email: christine.chipps@edisonwildcats.org

Lori Haught

Position: Lunch Applications and Questions/Concerns
Phone: (740) 282-0065 Ext: 1102
Email: lori.haught@edisonwildcats.org

A Message From Mrs. Chipps

Dear Edison Local School District families,

It’s a new beginning, a fresh, bright year. We’re more excited than ever to welcome your children back! We’ve been refining and improving their favorite foods they’ve come to love, and also creating delicious, exciting new chef-inspired meals that we can’t wait to share with everyone.

We are excited to announce School Breakfast is free to all students for the entire school year.

This is regardless of student or family eligibility for the free and reduced lunch program. You will not need to enroll your student in order to participate in free school breakfast. 

We know you have tough decisions to make every day, let us help by providing school lunch for your children. There are multiple advantages:

SAVE MONEY Groceries at home can add up, our buying power means we get quality food at cost effective pricing.

SAVE TIME No more morning rush to pack lunch!

VARIETY No more guessing what your child will be hungry for at lunch. Kids can choose from multiple options on the serving line every day.

BALANCED NUTRITION School meals are nutritious and are based on USDA guidelines.

Want to simplify the school year even more? Paying ahead can be an easy, low stress way to ensure ready access for your children to always have a healthy meal at school. If you qualify for low- or no-cost school lunches, then this can be an important way to meet your weekly household food budget. The cost of a student Lunch will be $2.85 at John Gregg and Stanton Elementary and $3.10 at the High School. Staff lunches are $5.05 and staff breakfast is $2.85. 

Free and Reduced Meal applications will be distributed on the first day of school and will be available in the office throughout the school year. Please return completed forms as soon as possible. 

To check on the status of your student’s account balance, families can call 330-223-2901, option 6, then option 1 and enter their student ID number. or visit their payschools central account online

Please visit Edison’s Webpage and click on our School Menu tab to review our lunch menus. 

You can also download the Nutrislice App from your smartphone or tablet.

We’re ready for the best year yet! Together, we can ensure your children have nutritious meals at school for their optimal health and well-being. Our simple mission continues to shine through every aspect of our business: Caring for People. Serving Great Food.

Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions or concerns.

Sincerely,

Christine Chipps

Director of Food services and Nutrition

Edison Local School District

740.282.0065 Ext 1114

christine.chipps@edisonwildcats.org8

Add Money to a Student Account

Payschools Central is a secure online payment system which simplifies payment for families.

Summer Meal and Food Locations 

For summer meals or food locations near you when school is closed, please visit:
 https://www.fns.usda.gov/summer/sitefinder  OR:  https://www.fns.usda.gov/summer/sunmeals

Wellness Policy and Assessment

Click here for the Edison Local Board of Education Wellness Policy 

Click to view the Wellness Policy Assessment

  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, 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 State or local Agency that administers the program or contact USDA through the Telecommunications Relay Service at 711 (voice and TTY). 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, Mail Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov.

USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.

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