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Oasis board acknowledges wellness policy; members press for stronger unpaid-meal safeguards
Summary
The Oasis Charter Schools governing board voted to acknowledge receipt of the district wellness policy and discussed student unpaid-meal procedures, including a district-run "Joe" donation account that staff use to cover meals when student accounts run low.
The Oasis Charter Schools governing board on May 13 acknowledged receipt of the district'wide wellness policy and spent significant time discussing the student unpaid-meal policy and the district'run "Joe" donation account that helps cover meals when family accounts are short.
Superintendent Jackie Collins told the board the food service department complies with National School Lunch Program requirements and that the wellness committee evaluated the plan in April and found the district in compliance. Collins said the district monitors calories, sodium and portion sizes, provides food-safety training for staff, and runs taste tests and student surveys to improve offerings. She said supply-chain issues and rising food costs…
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