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Board hears that lunch lines at elementary schools are taking 15–20 minutes; district says Community Eligibility Provision likely to continue
Summary
An assistant superintendent reported students at Claremont are moving through lunch lines in 15–20 minutes, which reduces recess time for some; administrators said the district’s Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) remains likely and officials are exploring kiosks and preordering options.
The board was told students in some elementary lunch periods are waiting 15–20 minutes to be served, a pace that reduces net recess time and has prompted follow-up work.
Alita (assistant superintendent for business) reported her visit to Albert Leonard Middle (AMD) and Claremont and said the sandwich line in particular creates the wait because some students choose made-to-order sandwiches. “Students are typically moving through the lunch line in 15 to 20 minutes, which provides up to 20 minutes outside,” Alita said, and described that the sandwich line showed the most wait.…
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