Keystone Central Announces Free Meals for Children During School Shutdown


BALD EAGLE TOWNSHIP – The Keystone Central School District, shut down over the next two weeks, took to social media Saturday to announce a free lunch program to students across the district:

FREE MEALS AVAILABLE TO
CHILDREN WHILE SCHOOLS
ARE CLOSED

Keystone Central School District is providing FREE breakfast and
lunch meals to all children through the National School Lunch
Program’s Seamless Summer Option program. This program is
open to all children in our community.

FREE meals will be distributed March 16-20 and March 23-27, 2020.

Lunch and breakfast for the following day will be served to families and caregivers by a drive
through / walk-up pick up from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the following locations:

Central Mountain Middle School – front entrance by cafeteria
Renovo Elementary – front entrance
Robb Elementary – front entrance
Sugar Valley Fire Company – main parking lot

● Breakfast and lunch are available to any child age 18 and younger. Children must be
present for meals to be provided.

● Examples of breakfast grab and go foods offered will be breakfast bars, bagels, cereal,
graham crackers, juice, and milk. Lunch grab and go foods offered will be sandwiches,
cooked hot dogs and cooked pizza (for families to reheat as needed at home), fresh and
cooked vegetables, fresh and canned fruit, and milk.

● Children, parents, caregivers, and family members will not be permitted into school
buildings. Meals are meant to be taken home to eat.

● Contact Keystone Central School District’s Food and Nutrition Service at (570) 893-4900
x 2302 if you need to make arrangements for medically necessary meal
accommodations.

● Families may walk to all school sites to pick up meals but are asked not to congregate at
the pick up site to help prevent illness.

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