For more information visit https://www.pgcps.org/reopen/distance-learning/#Meals
Effective Wednesday, September 2, free meals will be available for pickup to all children 2 to 18 years old on Mondays and Wednesdays between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM (except holidays).
Children picking up meals do not have to show any form of identification. Adults picking up meals without children should show a student ID or most recent report card to support the number of meals requested.
All Students
- All schools with the exception of Fort Foote and Tayac Elementary Schools and Robert Goddard Montessori will serve as meal distribution sites.
- Breakfast and lunch offered.
- Meals can be picked up at the closest school in your community. Students will need to provide Name, PIN#, and the school enrolled in if they pick up a meal from a school they do not regularly attend.
- Suppers in eligible schools.
- Meals will be pre-packaged and distributed two days per week between 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM at school locations.
- Monday – meals for Monday and Tuesday
- Wednesday – meals for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Meals will be distributed between 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM at designated community locations for students who live at least 1.5 miles from the nearest schools. For more information, please call the Department of Transportation support telephone number at 301-952-6570.
- Meals will be counted by eligibility status.
- Food & Nutrition Services will use school rosters to verify and record students who receive a meal.
- Parents picking up meals must have the Student PIN# or show student ID or most recent report card to verify enrollment.
Students enrolled in Specialty Programs (Not Attending Their Neighborhood School)
- Students can select a neighborhood school to pick up meals
- Cafeteria staff will maintain a list of these students
- Meals distribution on Monday and Wednesday
- Food Nutrition Services will manually enter the meal counts on rosters