Supply Chain Shortages Impact School Meals
August 24 ,2021

Due to national shortages, supply chain issues may begin to impact school menus, resulting in a decrease in a variety or repeated meals and may cause last-minute changes to Christina School District school menus.

Back-to-School Child Nutrition Newsletter Now Available!

Click the links below to read the latest information about 2021-2022 School Meals from Child Nutrition Services.

* CNS Back to School Newsletter (English)

* CNS Back to School Newsletter (Spanish)

FREE School Meals for ALL Students
August 12, 2021 

* All students will receive a free breakfast & lunch daily for the 2021-2022 school year

* Meal Benefit Forms are optional, but encouraged, this year as you may qualify for additional state benefits (Pandemic EBT (P-EBT)

* Home Lunch Helpers Now Available! Fruit, vegetables, and milk are now available free of charge for students who bring a packed lunch to school. Click here to learn more about Home Lunch Helpers.

Buying Groceries Online with Your Delaware EBT Card

You can use your SNAP food benefits or P-EBT benefits to order groceries online for pickup or delivery from participating Aldi, Food Lion, ShopRite, and Walmart stores and Amazon. Shop and pay for SNAP eligible food items by using your EBT card at checkout.

For more information about SNAP online purchasing or SNAP food benefits: visit dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dss/ or call the Division of Social Services at 1-866-843-7212.

Flyer- English

Flyer - Spanish

Food Allergies 

For students returning for in-person instruction who have food allergies, it is extremely important that you notify your school nurse and provide necessary  documentation before their return to school.  If you have any questions about what you need to provide, please contact your school nurse as soon as possible.