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Superintendent: Estacada launches free meals districtwide, reports smooth cell‑phone policy rollout and CTE partnership plans
Summary
Superintendent Carpenter told the board Estacada is offering free breakfast and lunch districtwide with improved reimbursement rates, the district implemented a new cell‑phone policy early with positive early results, and the district is advancing a CTE partnership with nearby districts and Clackamas Community College.
Superintendent Carpenter gave a multifaceted report at the Sept. 10 meeting, highlighting several operational and programmatic updates for Estacada School District 108.
Free meals: Carpenter said this is the first year the district is offering free breakfast and lunch to all students and that participation is high. He reported the district now receives 90% reimbursement for meals under the funding process the district used (compared with roughly 70% when families were charged), and he encouraged families to…
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