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Hampshire County Schools approves modest increase to paid meal and milk prices for 2026–27
Summary
The board voted April 21 to set paid breakfast at $4, paid lunch at $5 and raise a la carte milk to $0.50 for 2026–27, after child nutrition director Emily Bree presented the annual report and explained a state reporting error affecting indirect costs.
Emily Bree, director of child nutrition and student support services for Hampshire County Schools, presented the district's annual child nutrition report and recommended modest increases to paid meal and a la carte prices for the 2026–27 school year.
Bree told the board the state balance‑sheet report currently lists breakfast at $4.18 and lunch at $5.57 but that a state reporting error includes an indirect cost that should be removed. She proposed…
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