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Pomptonian to add farm‑to‑table options; district clarifies arrears and a la carte policy
Summary
Business Administrator Jorge Cruz said Pomptonian will introduce farm‑to‑table buffet bars and a fresh fruit/vegetable cup at no additional cost; district policy allows students with negative meal accounts to receive full lunches but restricts a la carte purchases when accounts are in arrears.
Jorge Cruz, the district’s business administrator, briefed the board July 22 on changes to the school meals program for 2025–26 under the district’s food service provider, Pomptonian.
Cruz said Pomptonian will introduce healthier menu options described as a farm‑to‑table buffet bar at the high school and middle school and that each meal will include a cup of fresh fruits and vegetables at no additional cost to students.…
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