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- 0:05Speaker 1: Mendoda Elementary extends free meals for all students through twenty thirty.
- 0:11Written by Matthias Werner, this article is being read by
- 0:15an automated voice brought to you by Everlett. For the
- 0:19upcoming school year and for years to come, kids in
- 0:22Mendoda Elementary School District two hundred and eighty nine can
- 0:26eat breakfast and lunch at no cost. The district announced
- 0:30in a news release that all students will continue to
- 0:33receive free breakfast and lunch each school day through the
- 0:37Community Eligibility Provision Program. The program was set to expire
- 0:42in twenty twenty seven, according to the release, but participation
- 0:46has been extended through twenty thirty. Families do not need
- 0:50to complete any additional forms or take any special action
- 0:53to participate, according to the release. All meals will meet
- 0:57USDA Nutrition standards for Healthy Schools meals. According to the release,
- 1:02parents are guardians who need further information may contact the
- 1:05food service director, Carrie deel Hotel at Cadello at M
- 1:09two eight nine dot org