Nutrition Services
Food Production Center
School Service Center
3850 North Hydraulic Street
Wichita, KS 67219-3399
(316) 973-2160
nutrition@usd259.net
Vicki Hoffman, Director of Nutrition Services
Nutrition Services strives to support student learning by providing nutritious, well-balanced meals according to federal, state and district regulations while maintaining a self-supporting program. School meals are not only delicious and nutritious but are also a convenient, low-cost choice for our students. School meals must be made available to any enrolled student without discrimination as described in the nondiscrimination policy.
Recent ActivityFood Production CenterSchool Service Center
3850 North Hydraulic Street
Wichita, KS 67219-3399
(316) 973-2160
nutrition@usd259.net
Vicki Hoffman, Director of Nutrition Services
Nutrition Services strives to support student learning by providing nutritious, well-balanced meals according to federal, state and district regulations while maintaining a self-supporting program. School meals are not only delicious and nutritious but are also a convenient, low-cost choice for our students. School meals must be made available to any enrolled student without discrimination as described in the nondiscrimination policy.Announcements Summer Nutrition ProgramFree meals will once again be available to all children ages 1-18 through the Federal Summer Food Service Program. 40 sites are participating this summer and will be serving meals prepared at the Food Production Center and served by Nutrition Services employees. All sites will serve lunch and some sites will also serve breakfast or an afternoon snack. Click here for a list of sites and the services they are offering this summer. Hot and cold menu items will be featured again this year. Lunch will be available at all sites, while some sites will also serve breakfast and several will serve and afternoon snack.
Menu changes for 2012-13Take a look at the new balanced tray for the 2012-13 school year and get a sneak peak at some sample menus.
Online Meal ApplicationsThe Online Meal Application is a convenient way to apply for free or reduced price meals from home or work through the Internet. If your income decreases or your household size increases you may apply for free or reduced price meals at any time during the school year. For more information please visit the Online Meal Application page. Parents can also apply using a paper application available at all schools.
Employment OpportunitiesInterested in a part-time job in a high energy, clean and teamwork oriented work environment with the best customers around? Consider taking a part-time position with USD 259 at a school cafeteria! Enjoy weekends, evenings, holidays and summers off, as well as inclement weather days off with your children.
We use an online application system and no longer accept any paper applications. Go to online employment application  A Healthy Alternative to the Traditional School Lunch is Now Available at Wichita High Schools!Nutrition Services is now offering students at comprehensive high schools the option to enjoy fast and nutritious school lunches from vending machines conveniently located throughout the school. Some of the healthy entrees offered include:
* Chicken Fajita Wrap * Chef Salad * Turkey Sandwich * Grilled Chicken Salad * Yogurt Parfait * Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich Main entree boxes include other items such as baked-reduced fat chips, snacks, fresh fruit or vegetables. In addition to the main entree students have a choice of fruit and/or milk. The vending machines guide students step-by-step to not only quickly provide a meal, but also accurately account for the full price, reduced price or free meal. Click here to see a video of how the vending machines work. Menus and More How to apply for free or reduced meals How to add funds to meal account Meal and Ala Carte Item Prices Menus and Nutrition Information Information and forms to start and stop special diets (English and Spanish) Completion of this form is necessary for text book and other school fees to be reduced or waived.
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