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Round Lake CUSD 116 food-service director cites participation dip, unveils cooler-monitoring plan and new breakfast items
Summary
At the Jan. 12 board meeting Kent, the district’s food-service director (first-name only in the record), said average daily meal participation fell about 5%, roughly matching a 4% enrollment drop. He outlined menu changes, a Sonic Q cooler-monitoring rollout and asked the board for attendance data to better interpret participation trends.
Kent, the district food-service representative, told the Round Lake CUSD 116 Board of Education on Jan. 12 that average meals served per day have declined roughly 5%, a change he said corresponds with an approximate 4% decrease in enrollment. He said participation varies by school and by menu items, and that some schools are doing better while others lag.
Kent said the district is shifting breakfast menus away from grain-heavy items toward more protein options and expanding…
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