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BACK TO SCHOOL: 2009-2010 School Year Information: Orientation times, bus routes, meal prices and supply lists
Young Destinites will be back in school on Monday. Here is the skinny on supply lists, orientation times, bus routes and school meal prices.
The first holiday in sight for Okaloosa County schools is Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 7.
Destin Elementary School
DES’s kindergarten orientation is on Thursday, Aug. 20 from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. First through fifth-grade follows from 10:00 to 11:30. Bring school supplies in at orientation if possible.
Supply Lists
Kindergarten
6 - Large glue sticks
1 - Plastic pencil box
1 - Yellow highlighter
1 - Marble cover composition book
2 - Plastic folder with pockets
1 - 4 oz. washable glue bottle
1 - 8 count crayon box
2 - 24 count crayon box
1 dozen - Unsharpened pencils
2 - 8 count wide tip washable markers
1 - 5 inch blunt tip scissors
First-grade
1 - 3 ring binder
1 - Large eraser
1 - 2 pocket plastic folder
1 - 5 inch scissors for kids
1 - 24 count crayons with tuck box
1 - 4 oz. white washable glue bottle
2 dozen - Unsharpened #2 pencils
1 - 8 count washable markers, classic colors
6 - Washable glue sticks
1- Washable water color paint set
1 - Black composition book
Second-grade
2 - Washable glue sticks
2 - 24 count crayon boxes
1 - 8 count classic color washable markers
1 - Plastic folder with pockets
1 - 5 inch pointed-tip scissors
3 dozen - Unsharpened #2 pencils
1 - 8 oz. bottle of washable glue
1 pk - Wide rule filler paper
1 - Letter size clipboard
1 - Marble cover composition book
1 - Yellow chisel tip highlighter
1 - Washable watercolor paint set
1 - Fine point black sharpie
1 - 12 count sharpened colored pencils
2 - Pink large erasers
Third-grade
1 - 12 count sharpened colored pencils
1 - 100 count white index cards
1 - Fine point black sharpie
1 - Washable glue stick
1 - Washable watercolor paint set
1 - Plastic pencil box
1 - 12 inch plastic ruler
1 pk. - Wide rule filler paper
1 dozen - #2 sharpened pencils
1 - 5 inch blunt tip scissors
1 - 16 count box of crayons
1 - 8 count washable classic color markers
1 - Red medium point pen
1 - Chisel tip yellow highlighter
1 - Marble cover black composition book
Fourth-grade
2 pk. - Wide rule filler paper
1 - White 3 ring, clear view binder
1 - Red plastic folder, 2 pockets with prong
1 - 24 count colored pencils
2 - Fine point black sharpie
1 dozen - #2 pencils
1 - 7 inch pointed tip scissors
1 - Marble cover composition book
2 - Glue sticks
1 - Blue plastic folder, 2 pockets with prongs
2 - Yellow chisel tip highlighter
1 pk. - 8 tab with pockets poly dividers, 3 ring
Fifth-grade
3 - Marble covered black composition books
1 - Wide rule filler paper
2 dozen - #2 pencils sharpened
1 - Sharpened colored pencil
1 - 8 count crayon box
1 - 3 ring binder with zipper
1 - Plastic folder with pockets and prongs
1 - Washable glue stick
Destin Elementary School Bus Schedule
Bus #01-15
7:42 Indian Trl Dr & Indigo Cir E
7:43 Indian Trl Dr & Mesa Rd
7:44 Indian Trl Dr @ #3924
7:46 Lauren Ct & Skyler Run
7:48 Indian Trail Dr & Deerfield Dr
7:49 Indian Trail Dr @ #4120
7:51 Indian Bayou N @ #4036
7:52 Indian Bayou N @ #4053
7:53 Indian Bayou N @ #4097
7:55 Indian Trl Dr @ #4041
7:57 Indian Trl Dr @ #3849
8:10 Destin Elementary
Bus #02-16
7:19 Paradise Isle & Cayman Cv
7:20 Paradise Isle @ #4602
7:24 Scenic Hwy 98 @ Captain Dave
7:25 Scenic Hwy 98 & Beach Point
7:28 Tranquility Ln @ #99
7:33 Trista Terrace Ct @ #94
7:37 Tuscany Dr & Via Del Sol Dr
7:40 Emerald Bay Dr & Indigo Lp N
7:41 Emerald Bay Dr & Garnet Pl
7:42 Emerald Bay Dr @ #1006
7:43 Emerald Bay Dr & Shannon Sound
7:46 Baywinds Dr @ #415
7:52 Tequesta Dr & Wekiva Cv
7:53 Tequesta Dr & Chipola Cv
7:54 Tequesta Dr @ #265
7:55 Tequesta Dr & Okeechobee Cv
7:56 Tequesta Dr & Kosta Ln
7:57 Kosta Ln & Wimico Cir
7:58 Tequesta Dr & Wakissa Cv
7:59 Tequesta Dr & Apopka Cv
8:10 Destin Elementary
Bus #04-8
7:29 Matthew Blvd & Scenic Hwy 98
7:30 Scenic Hwy 98 & Shirah St
7:31 Woodward St & Luke Av
7:32 Luke Av & Clipper Cv
7:34 Crystal Beach Dr & Oceanview Dr
7:35 Stingray St & Luke Av
7:36 Luke Av & Cobia St
7:37 Woodwind Dr & Regatta Bay Blvd
7:38 Windstarr Dr @ #4640
7:40 Legacy on the Bay @ Offices
7:42 Regatta Bay Blvd & Sailmaker Rd
7:44 Commodore Point Rd @ Golf Villas
7:46 Nautical Ct & Admiral Ct
7:48 Nautical Ct & Maritime Ct
7:49 Commodore Point & Captains Cir
7:50 Regatta Bay Blvd @ #439
7:53 Regatta Bay Blvd & Corrinthian Pl
7:54 Legendary Dr @ Roan
7:58 Commons Dr & Diamond Cv
8:10 Destin Elementary
Bus #04-9
7:35 E Hwy 98 @ #1002
7:40 Stonebridge Rd & Stonebridge Rd
7:41 Stonebridge Rd & Marshbrook Way
7:42 Kelly Plantation Dr @ One Water Pl
7:43 Kelly Plantation Dr @ #365
7:45 Kelly Plantation Dr & Breakwater Dr
7:46 Kelly Plantation Dr & Terrapin Tr
7:49 Sand Myrtle Trl & Bellbuoy Landing
7:50 Sand Myrtle Trl & Matties Wy
7:51 Stilling Cir & Old Bayou Trl
7:52 Kelly Plantation Dr @ Southern Cross
7:53 Kelly Plantation Dr & Carriage Ln
8:10 Destin Elementary
Bus #04-11
7:40 Spanish Moss Trl & Wild Oak Ln
7:42 Spanish Moss Trl & Cypress St
7:43 Spanish Moss Trl & Juniper St
7:44 Sugar Loaf Apts @ #955
7:47 Twin Lake Ln & Liriope Lp
7:48 Twin Lake Ln & Defiance Dr
7:49 Twin Lake Ln @ Twin Lake Townhouses
7:52 Mattie Kelly Blvd @ Old Bay Village
7:53 Airport Rd @ #1014
7:54 Quail Run @ #111
7:55 Quail Run @ #145
7:56 Airport Rd & Quail Lake Blvd
7:58 Airport Rd @ Quail Lake Townhomes
8:00 Airport Rd & Gulf Terrace Dr
8:10 Destin Elementary
Bus #05-12
7:46 Misty Way @ Harbor Breeze Sub
7:47 Misty Way & Misty Ct
7:49 Misty Way & Harborwind Ct
7:50 N Lakeside Dr @ #849
7:51 N Lakeside Dr & Crest Pl
7:52 Bayou Dr & Pine Ridge Tr
7:54 Bayou Dr @ #703
7:55 Harbor Ln & Planet Dr
7:57 Planet Dr & Jupiter St
7:58 Jupiter St & Indian Trl Dr
7:59 Indian Trl Dr & Bayou Dr
8:01 Bayou Dr @ #781
8:10 Destin Elementary
Bus #07-10
7:39 Indian Bayou Trl @ Indian Lakes Condos
7:41 Country Club E @ #14
7:43 Country Club E @ #34
7:45 Indian Bayou Dr & Osage Ct
7:46 Indian Bayou Dr & Weleka Ct
7:48 Country Club Dr W & Chickasaw Wy
7:49 Country Club Dr W @ #111
7:50 Country Club Dr W @ #146
7:52 Country Club Dr W @ #148
7:54 Indian Bayou Dr @ #133
7:55 Indian Bayou Dr @ #122
7:56 Country Club Dr E & Pahokee Ln
7:57 Country Club Dr E & Cahaba Ln
7:59 Drifting Sands Trl & Two Circle Rd
8:10 Destin Elementary
Bus #08-1
7:38 Mountain Dr & Marler St
7:39 Mountain Dr & Pelican Pl
7:40 Mountain Dr & Melvin St
7:46 Gulf Shore Dr @ Sandpiper Cv
7:47 Gulf Shore Dr @ #725
7:48 Gulf Shore Dr & Moreno Point Rd
7:49 Gulf Shore Dr & Noriego Dr
7:50 Gulf Shore Dr & Durango Pl
7:51 Gulf Shore Dr & Gulfwinds Ct
7:52 Gulf Shore Dr @ Inlet Reef
7:53 Gulf Shore Dr @ East Pass Towers
7:54 Gulf Shore Dr @ Shoreline Towers
8:10 Destin Elementary
Bus #08-3
7:45 Azalea Dr & Rue d Etretat
7:46 Ridgewood Cir & Lan Rob Ln S
7:47 Stahlman Av & Primrose Ln
7:49 Sibert Av & Willow St
7:51 Sibert Av @ #139
7:53 Calhoun Av @ #105
7:54 Calhoun Av & Forest St
7:55 Calhoun Av @ #418
7:57 Benning Dr & Vintage Cir
8:10 Destin Elementary
School begins at DES at 8:25 a.m.
Destin Middle School
DMS’s open house will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20 for sixth, seventh and eighth-grade students new to DMS. The fifth-grade open house will be at 1 p.m. the same day.
Schedules will be available from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 20 to all returning seventh and eighth-grade students in the front office and student services.
Destin Middle School Bus Schedule
Bus #01-15
8:14 Pine Ridge Tr & Bayou Dr
8:16 Indian Trl Dr & Indigo Cir W
8:17 Indian Trl Dr & Mesa Rd
8:18 Indian Trl Dr & Lauren Ct
8:19 Indian Trl Dr & Skyler Run
8:20 Indian Trl Dr & Deerfield Dr
8:23 Indian Bayou North @ #4037
8:24 Indian Bayou North @ #4053
8:25 Indian Bayou North @ #4077
8:26 Indian Trl Dr @ #4115
8:28 Indian Trl Dr @ #3847
8:30 Indian Trl Dr & Jupiter St
8:31 Indian Trl Dr & Harbor Ln
8:32 Indian Trl Dr & Bayou Dr
8:34 Bayou Dr & Jupiter St
8:45 Destin Middle
Bus #04-9
8:10 Gulf Shore Dr @ Sandpiper Cv
8:11 Gulf Shore Dr & Magnolia Dr
8:12 Gulf Shore Dr & Norriego Dr
8:13 Gulf Shore Dr & Durango Rd
8:14 Gulf Shore Dr & Gulf Winds Ct
8:15 Gulf Shore Dr & East Pass Towers
8:17 Gulf Shore Dr & Inlet Reef Club
8:18 Gulf Shore Dr @ #720
8:23 Scenic Hwy 98 & Restaurant Row
8:27 Kelly Plantation Dr & Stonebridge Rd
8:31 Kelly Plantation Dr & Marshbrook Way
8:33 Kelly Plantation Dr & Breakwater Dr
8:38 Matties Way & Sand Myrtle Tr
8:40 Stilling Cir & Old Bayou tr
8:43 Kelly Plantation Dr @ Equestrian Center
8:45 Destin Middle
Bus #04-11
8:14 Indian Bayou Trl @ Indian Lake Condos
8:15 Country Club Dr E @ #12
8:16 Country Club Dr E @ #30
8:17 Country Club Dr E & Indian Bayou Dr
8:18 Indian Bayou Dr & Osage Ct
8:19 Indian Bayou Dr & Welaka Ct
8:20 Indian Bayou Dr @ #124
8:21 Indian Bayou Dr & Canoe Ct
8:22 Country Club Dr W @ #143
8:23 Country Club Dr W @ #113
8:24 Country Club Dr W @ #101
8:25 Country Club Dr W & Chickamauga Ln
8:26 Country Club Dr E & Muskogee Ln
8:27 Drifting Sands Trl @ #4007
8:28 Two Circle Rd & Drifting Sand Trl S
8:30 Commons Dr & Diamond Cv
8:45 Destin Middle
Bus #04-17
8:10 Cayman Cv & Paradise Isle
8:11 Scenic Hwy 98 @ Destiny By The Sea
8:12 Scenic Hwy 98 & Chateau Le Mer
8:13 Scenic Hwy 98 & Terra Cotta Way
8:14 Tranquility Ln @ Isle Of Palms Blvd
8:15 Tranquility Ln & Papaya Park
8:16 Trista Terrace Ct @ 1st Cul de sac
8:17 Tuscany Dr & Via Del Sol Dr
8:18 Emerald Bay Ent & Hwy 98
8:19 Emerald Bay Dr & Baywinds Dr
8:21 Opa Locka Ln @ Ext Stay American Hotel
8:23 Tequesta Dr & Apopka Cv
8:28 Tequesta Dr & Kotsa Ln
8:33 Furling Ln @ Calusa Blvd
8:34 Legacy on the Bay @ Offices
8:45 Destin Middle
Bus #05-12
8:15 Springlake Dr @ #785
8:17 Spring Ln & Whipporwill Ln
8:19 Spring Lake Dr & Swan Ln
8:20 Spring Lake Dr & Cardinal Ln
8:25 Legion Dr @ Dewey Buck Destin Park
8:30 Airport Rd @ Sugarloaf Apts
8:45 Destin Middle
Bus #07-10
8:14 Zerbe St & Calhoun Av
8:15 Calhoun Av & Forest St
8:16 Sibert Av & Reddin Brunson Rd
8:17 Sibert Av & Grand Oaks Way
8:18 Calhoun Av & Carter Ln
8:19 Calhoun Av & Benning Dr
8:21 Stahlman Av & Kelly St
8:22 Stahlman Av & Ridgewood Cir
8:24 Azalea Dr & Dolphin Estates Ct
8:26 Harbor Blvd @ #196
8:27 Harbor Blvd @ #724
8:28 Harbor Blvd @ #770
8:29 Hwy 98 @ Pelican Beach Resort
8:30 Hwy 98 @ Jade East
8:31 Hwy 98 @ Sterling Sands
8:45 Destin Middle
Bus #08-1
8:19 Airport Rd & Harbor Breeze Plaza
8:23 Kell Aire Dr & Cedar St
8:24 Cedar St & Wild Oak Av
8:25 Spanish Moss Trl & Holly St
8:27 Twin Lakes Ln & Twin Lakes
8:28 Twin Lakes Ln & Defiance Dr
8:29 Twin Lakes & Twin Lakes Townhomes
8:30 Airport Rd & Mattie Kelly Blvd
8:31 Airport Rd & Quail Lake Blvd
8:32 Airport Rd @ #1150
8:33 Airport Rd & Gulf Terrace Dr
8:45 Destin Middle
Bus #08-3
8:16 Mountain Dr & Marler St
8:17 Mountain Dr & Melvin St
8:18 Denning Dr & Mountain Dr
8:19 Benning Dr & Maltezo St
8:21 Benning Dr & Kelly St
8:23 Fourth St & First St
8:24 Fourth St & Beach Dr
8:25 Beach Dr & Fifth St
8:27 Beach Dr & Sandalwood Dr
8:29 Beach Dr & Sea Oats Dr
8:45 Destin Middle
Bus #99-18
8:23 Kel Wen Cir @ stop sign
8:25 Regatta Bay Blvd & Woodwind Dr
8:26 Sunsail Cir @ #4630
8:27 Sunsail Cir @ #4662
8:28 Dolphin St & Luke Av
8:30 Sunfish St & Kokomo Row
8:31 Scenic Hwy 98 & Pompano St
8:32 Luke Av & Cobia St
8:33 Luke Av & Crystal Beach Dr
8:34 Luke Av & Clipper Cv
8:35 Luke Av & Hutchinson St
8:36 Luke Av & Mark St
8:37 Shirah St & Scenic Hwy 98
8:38 Hutchinson St & Ocean View Dr
8:45 Destin Middle
Bus #00-1
8:16 Blue Pine Ln & Meadowbrook Ct N
8:17 Blue Pine Ln & Meadowbrook Ct S
8:21 Range Rd @ Bungelows
8:22 Bluewater Blvd & Castlewood Ln
8:23 Bluewater Blvd & Knollwood Rd
8:25 Bluewater Blvd & Dellmont Cv
8:27 Bluewater Blvd & Nancy Ward Ln
8:30 Bluewater Blvd & Parkwood Cv
8:31 Bluewater Blvd & Parkwood Square
8:36 The Crossings @ #1442 N White Point Rd
8:50 Destin Middle
Bus #01-10
7:50 Bay Dr & Lakeside Dr
7:53 Bay Dr & Wren Way
7:57 Ward Cv & Mossy Oak Ct
8:03 Bay Dr & Oaklake Ln
8:08 Windward Ln @ #1213
8:09 Windward Ln @ #1356
8:10 Windward Ln @ #1389
8:15 Bluewater Blvd & Vardon Way
8:17 Muirfield Way @ #1127
8:19 Southwind Dr & Southwind Ct
8:20 Windsong Ct & Windlake Dr walkway
8:23 Dominica Way @ #116
8:25 Aruba Way & Woodlands Dr
8:26 Woodlands Dr & Antiqua Way
8:28 Antiqua Way & Bimini Way
8:30 Caribbean Way & Bimini Way
8:31 Caribbean Way & Providence Way
8:33 Brook Ct & Meadow Woods Way
8:35 Berringer Dr & Napa Way
8:45 Destin Middle
Bus #05-15
8:04 Magnolia Plantation @ roundabout
8:09 Wright Cir @ #106
8:12 S Cedar St @ #1418
8:19 Choctawhatchee Dr & Pippin Dr
8:25 Samana & Whitewood Way
8:26 Rosewood Way @ #632
8:27 Whitewood Way & Oakwood Cir
8:28 Oakwood Way & Ridgewood Way
8:29 Sandalwood Cv & Sandalwood Cir
8:30 Ridgewood Way & Greenwood Ln
8:31 Greenwood Ln & Woodlands Dr
8:32 Raintree Blvd & Hampton Cir (2nd entrance)
8:33 Raintree Blvd & Newcastle Ct
8:34 Olde Post Rd & Pembrook Ct
8:35 Olde Post Rd & South Minster Ct N
8:36 Olde Post Rd & Norwich Cir W
8:37 Olde Post Rd & Shipley Dr W
8:45 Destin Middle
School begins at DMS at 9 a.m.
Destin Christian Academy
DCA’s orientation is Thursday, Aug. 20 at 5:30 p.m.
DCA Supply Lists
Kindergarten
1 - NON-ROLLING backpack
4 - plastic pocket folders w/out clasps
1 - pair child Fiskars scissors
1 - 4oz. Elmer's glue
4 - 24 count Crayola crayons
2 - dozen #2 wooden pencils with erasers
1 - large pink pencil eraser
1 - pack 8 count Crayola washable markers (not skinny)
1 - pack 24 count Crayola colored pencils
1 - Crayola washable watercolors (8 colors)
1 - large pack Huggies refill wipes
3 - rectangular boxes Kleenex
2 - reams white copy paper
1 - pack Hefty One Zip storage bags
(girls bring gal. & boys bring qt.)
1 - refill bottle antibacterial soap (girls only)
1 - pack Band-Aids & Thermometer covers (boys only)
1 - 4 count rechargeable Duracell “AA” batteries
1 - pair inexpensive headphones
1 - large towel for resting
First-grade
4 - 9/16” ruled writing tablets
4 - boxes 24 count Crayola crayons
4 - pocket folders w/out brads
2 - dozen #2 pencils
4 - large pink erasers
2 - packs 8 count washable markers (not skinny)
1 - pair Fiskars scissors
1 - pack quart size Ziploc bags
1 - pack gallon size Ziploc bags
2 - boxes baby wipes
4 - glue sticks
2 - 4 oz. Elmer’s glue
1 - small plastic pencil box (Spacemaker)
1 - roll Scotch tape
1 - bottle antibacterial soap
2 - reams white copy paper
2 - boxes Kleenex (rectangle ones)
1 - non-bendable ruler with centimeters and inches
Second-grade
5 - plastic pocket folders
1 - durable pocket folder w/ brads
3 - yellow highlighters*
1 - box of Kleenex
4 - dozen #2 mechanical pencils*
2 - boxes 24 count Crayola crayons*
2 - packs wide-ruled notebook paper
2 - pairs of Fiskars scissors*
1 - non-bendable ruler with cm. & in.
1 - Mead composition notebook
2 - large pink erasers*
3 - non-gel glue sticks*
1 - bottle white glue
2 - rolls paper towels
1 - pack Hefty One-Zip bags
(boys bring gal. & girls bring qt.)
2 - boxes of crackers
1 - kid friendly Bible with Old & New
Testaments (NIV Zonderkidz recommended)
1 - box Huggies wipes (girls bring)
1 - bottle liquid soap (boys bring)
2 - reams white copy paper
1 - plastic Spacemaker pencil box (5”x8”x2”)
2 - zippered durable pencil pouches
2 - rolls Scotch tape*
3 - black fine point Sharpies*
2 - packs washable markers*
2 - packs thin dry erase markers & eraser*
2 - bags individually wrapped SOFT candy
1 - pack Band-Aids
1 - box paper clips
*Label & divide between zippered pouches & box
No Rolling Backpacks or Trapper Keepers
Third-grade
2 - boxes 24 count crayons
3 - dozen #2 pencils
2 - glue sticks
1 - box colored pencils
1 - box markers
2 - yellow highlighters
1 - pair scissors
2 - large pink erasers
2 - boxes Kleenex
3 - rolls paper towels
1 - bottle antibacterial soap
1 - ream white copy paper
1 - NIV Bible
5 - pocket folders with brads
5 - pocket folders w/out brads
1 - box quart size Ziploc bags
1 - roll Scotch tape
1 - small plastic pencil box
1 - pack loose leaf construction paper
2 - packs wide-ruled notebook paper
Fourth-grade
1 - boxes 24 count crayons
3 - dozen mechanical pencils
2 - glue sticks
1 - box colored pencils
1 - box markers
2 - yellow highlighters
1 - pair scissors
2 - large pink erasers
2 - boxes Kleenex
3 - rolls paper towels
1 - ream white copy paper
1 - NIV Bible
6 - pocket folders with brads
6 - pocket folders w/out brads
1 - Mead composition notebook
1 - white hardback 3 ring binder w/ clear slip
on front (1” ring size)
1 - container Clorox wipes (girls only)
1 - box quart size Ziploc bags (girls only)
1 - box sandwich size Ziploc bags (boys only)
1 - roll Scotch tape (boys only)
1 - small plastic pencil box
Fifth-grade
No Trapper Keepers
1 - pair all purpose scissors
1 - non-bendable ruler
1 - compass (not needed until Jan.)
1 - protractor (not needed until Jan.)
3-4 - boxes Papermate Sharpwriter pencils
(Boxes of 12 @ Office Max or Office Depot,
packages of 5 @ Wal-Mart)
1 - red pen for checking papers
4 or more - packs wide-ruled notebook paper
10 - pocket folders with brads
(no plastic ones, please)
2 - boxes colored pencils
1 - box fine lined colored markers
2 - ultra-fine lined black Sharpies
1 - fine lined black Sharpie
1 - box 16 or 24 count crayons
1 - 8.5”x11” dry erase board
1 - pack dry erase markers (especially black)
& eraser
6 - glue sticks
1 - 4oz. Elmer’s white glue
2 - packs white paper towels (boys only)
1 - pack Band-Aids (girls only)
2 - yellow highlighters
1 - Webster New World Dictionary
2 - white hardback three ring binders with clear slip on
front (1 inch ring size)
1 - ream white copy paper
1 - small bag of candy to start out our year
Fort Walton Beach High School
Freshman open house is Thursday at 6 p.m. in the school’s gym. Schedules will be available so students can find their classrooms. School starts Monday morning at 7 a.m.
Choctawhatchee High School
Freshman orientation is Thursday, Aug. 20 from 8 a.m. to noon in the gym. School starts Monday morning at 7 a.m.
Meal prices for Okaloosa County schools are:
Elementary
Breakfast - students $1.10, adults $1.50, reduced $0.30
Lunch - students $2.10, adults $3.00, reduced $0.40
Secondary
Breakfast - students $1.25, adults $1.50, reduced $0.30
Lunch - students $2.25, adults $3.00, reduced $0.40
School meal accounts can now be managed online www.SchoolPaymentSolutions.com. To create an account, parents will need to to know the student’s school district, school, student ID number, street address, child’s date of birth and have a valid email address.



