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Board approves meal price increases after food‑service shortfall; breakfast up 10¢, lunches up 12.5%
Summary
School nutrition staff presented data showing the district’s meal prices lag peer districts and recommended increases to help close a projected food‑service deficit. The board approved a 10¢ increase for breakfast, a 5¢ increase for milk and a 25–30¢ (12.5%) increase across lunch categories.
The D C Everest Area School District board approved increases to school meal prices after nutrition staff reported the food‑service fund is projecting a deficit and that current meal prices are substantially below cooperative and peer averages.
Tisha (food‑service staff) and communications staff presented a comparative analysis of 60 cooperating districts showing DC Everest’s meal prices among the lowest. Tisha said the Wisconsin Department of Public…
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