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Free Meals for All Allen Parish Students | Lake Charles News

Every student in Allen Parish Schools gets free breakfast and lunch starting next school year—no applications needed, thanks to USDA’s Community Eligibility Provision. Meals are covered for two years, but extra snacks or meals still require payment via MySchoolBucks or cash. Officials stress how nutritious meals boost focus, attendance, and behavior—and are rolling out new serving stations and second lunch options (salads, wraps) for middle/high schoolers. Check monthly menus on the school board’s website or Facebook for what’s on the plate, plus flavor-boosting seasonings that meet USDA…

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