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Rockwood touts school-meal reach and local purchases as board proclaims National School Lunch Week
Summary
Child Nutrition staff reported staffing, participation and procurement highlights — including 173 employees, roughly 1.2 million lunches served last year and over 5,000 pounds of locally sourced watermelon — as the board approved a proclamation declaring Oct. 13–17, 2025 National School Lunch Week.
The Rockwood Board of Education approved a proclamation naming Oct. 13–17, 2025 as National School Lunch Week and heard a Child Nutrition Services presentation laying out participation numbers, local purchasing and equipment upgrades.
Carmen Harris, speaking for Child Nutrition, said the department employs 173 staff and served close to 171,000 breakfasts and about 1,200,000 lunches last school year.…
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