FAQs



Questions
1)  What are meal prices?
2)  Who do I contact regarding Free and Reduced Meals / Application process?
3)  What if my child has special dietary needs?
4)  What type of beverage is offered if my child cannot drink milk?
5)  What types of foods are offered for children on vegetarian diets?
6)  Who do I contact with questions or concerns?
7)  Non‐discrimination Statement: This explains what to do if you believe you have been treated unfairly.
 
Answers
1)  Q What are meal prices?
A
Breakfast (Pre K-12) $1.25
Breakfast (Pre K-12) Adult (Staff) $1.50
Breakfast (Pre K-12) Visitors (All Ages) $2.00


Lunch (Pre K-5) $2.00
Lunch (6-12) $2.25
Lunch (Pre K-12) Adults (Staff) $2.75
Lunch (Pre K-12) Visitors $3.00
Lunch (Pre K-12) Child Visitors $2.75
Holiday Meals Visitors (All Ages) $4.00
2)  Q Who do I contact regarding Free and Reduced Meals / Application process?
A
Nicole Schaaf 615‐893‐5815 ext 22014
3)  Q What if my child has special dietary needs?
A
Contact your school nurse and cafeteria manager. These two people work close together to meet the needs of the child (Physician prescription required along with a list of foods that can be substituted).
4)  Q What type of beverage is offered if my child cannot drink milk?
A
If your child has a milk allergy, you will need to bring a prescription from the doctor and give to the cafeteria manager to be kept on file. Fruit juice will be given to your child once the cafeteria manager receives the prescription.
5)  Q What types of foods are offered for children on vegetarian diets?
A
Fresh lettuce salads, whole fruits, cooked vegetables and fruit juices are offered daily.
6)  Q Who do I contact with questions or concerns?
A
You may contact the Rutherford County School Nutrition Department at 615‐893‐5812
7)  Q Non‐discrimination Statement: This explains what to do if you believe you have been treated unfairly.
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In accordance with Federal Law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call toll free (866) 632-9992 (Voice). Individuals who are hearing impaired or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339; or (800) 845-6136 (Spanish). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.