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Student representative highlights free meals, local-food grants and halal meal efforts

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Student representative Alex Davidson reported that all student meals remain free, the district is participating in multi-year grants to bring local fish and culturally relevant greens into cafeterias, and the district is pursuing third-party halal certification for middle and high school kitchens.

Student representative Alex Davidson told the South Portland School Board that food services remain free for all students and described ongoing local-food initiatives and grants.

Davidson said, “First of all, a reminder that all meals are free to all students, including a free second meal,” and reported that menus have been simplified temporarily during an interim leadership transition. He…

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