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Policy committee reviews food-service rule requiring the district program to be sole seller during lunch windows
Summary
Committee members reviewed an updated food-service policy that designates the district's food-service program as the sole provider of sold food and beverages until 30 minutes after the last lunch period, while allowing preapproved student club fundraisers and vendor-approved exceptions.
The policy committee reviewed Policy 4:1200 on food services and discussed vendor relations and a sales restriction tied to lunch periods. Under the policy language presented, "the food service program shall be the sole provider of food and beverage items sold in schools until 30 minutes following the last lunch period," according to Dr. Barrett.
Board members said the district has accommodated student clubs and approved vendor exceptions (for example, the high-school Viking vendor or preapproved student fundraisers). The administration said it will follow up on operational details where classroom parties or other exceptions might not fit the sales restriction.
