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North Marion reports surge in meals served under free-meals program; food service emphasizes sustainability

North Marion School District 15 Board of Directors · October 14, 2025
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Food-service staff reported nearly 300,000 meals served in 2024–25 under the Community Eligibility Provision and strong summer feeding numbers, but noted the district must cover the 10% food-service share unless the state provides additional reimbursement.

Food-service staff told the board that North Marion served nearly 300,000 meals during the 2024–25 school year under the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), an increase of roughly 47,000 meals over the prior year, and provided more than 24,000 summer meals across program sites.

Laurie, who presented the report, said high-school participation…

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