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Breakfast and Lunch (one meal each) is free to all APS students for the 24-25 school year. No meal applications are necessary. Parents/guardians are still responsible for meal charges from previous year(s).
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
For a list of participating APS schools, read the List of Schools Participating in Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program.
For program history and specific information, visit Program History of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Program.
Breakfast and Lunch
We offer nutritious breakfasts to children to promote learning and healthy eating behaviors. We serve a variety of healthful, balanced lunches that prepare students to learn.
Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)
APS schools that qualify for the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)
- Learn more about participating CEP sites.
- List of CEP sites.
- 24-25 Public Release (Eng) - CEP Schools
- 24-25 Public Release (Spa) - CEP Schools
After School Snacks Program
We provide nutritious snacks for supervised after-school programs.
- Memo After School Snack Program
- Application, On and Off-Site Training Modules, Program Review, Tally Sheet.
Energy Booster After School Meal Program
APS Food and Nutrition Services will offer Energy Booster Meals to programs within APS Schools. These APS Energy Booster After School Meal programs shall be compliant with ECECD Regulations.
- Energy Booster After School Meal Program
- Program Application, Training Module, Program Review, Program Roster
National School Lunch Program
Summer Food Program
We are contracted by the city and county to provide nutritious meals and nutrition education to summer programs.
Nutrition Education
We provide children with the knowledge to practice a healthful lifestyle. Nutrition education and physical movement are incorporated into the curriculum.
Nutrition Support
Our department will make modifications to the regular school meals for a student with a disability that restricts his/her diet. This service requires a diet prescription form, available on the APS website or from the school nurse. Learn more about Nutrition Support.