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MSAD 6 summer meals program distributed 14,520 meals over eight weeks

5914245 · September 15, 2025
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Summary

RSU 06/MSAD 06 ran a federally funded summer meals program June 25–Aug. 15, 2025, distributing 14,520 meals (7,260 breakfasts and 7,260 lunches) through a non-congregate pickup model at Bonny Eagle High School; 21 distribution days were held and the program was staffed by five employees.

MSAD 6 School Nutrition Director Aaron Miller told the RSU 06/MSAD 06 School Board that the district’s summer meals program ran June 25–Aug. 15, 2025, and delivered 14,520 meals to children 18 and under.

Miller said the program ran for about eight weeks and used a non-congregate (to‑go) model enabled by recent USDA regulation changes and the USDA area‑eligibility mapper to qualify the high school site.

The program resumed this year after a gap of several summers and was federally funded through USDA summer meal reimbursements. Miller said families signed up in advance to preserve program integrity and reduce waste; the district offered pick‑up on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and packed multiple days’ meals at each distribution. "When all was said and done, at the end of the summer, we had put out 14,520 meals," Miller said, adding that the total was evenly split between breakfasts and lunches: 7,260 of each.

Why it matters: summer meal programs provide food security for children when school…

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