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Food Service Mission: Working together to provide meals that nourish and stimulate the mind and body of every student to enhance learning in a global community.
We recognize the men and women who make our days a little better by honoring our food service staff.
We are hiring: https://ccsjobs.org/support-our-students-and-schools/ Apply here.
School Menu Restrictions Currently in Place:
- Peanut and tree nuts are not served by cafeteria staff to students in elementary grades.
- Seafood and pork are not served on the student menus.
Columbus City Schools follow the MyPlate dietary guidelines for student meal planning.Eat a fruit or vegetable at every meal. Make healthy food choices!For more information, click on Eat Right with MyPlate or download a free smartphone app: Start Simple with MyPlate.Food and beverages sold at school for student consumption during the school day need to meet Smart Snack Standards. For more information: Guide to Smart Snacks in School.For updates and information, follow Columbus City Schools on Twitter and Instagram @CCS_Food.This institution is an equal-opportunity provider.
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Taste Testing Request Form for Educators
Parent Handbook for Student Meals
Click on the Food Allergies link above to read about the Columbus City Schools Food Allergy Policy and links to additional resources.
Special Diets for Columbus City Schools
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Breakfast and Lunch Menus
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Summer Experience 2025 Breakfast Menu
All breakfasts are served with 100% juice and 1% white milk.
Mondays - Apple Jacks Cereal, Cinnamon Graham Crackers
Tuesdays - Yogurt Smoothie, Granola Pack, Whole Grain Muffin
Wednesdays - Froot Loops Cereal, Cinnamon Graham Crackers
Thursdays - Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cereal, Honey Graham Crackers
Fridays - Cream Cheese Stuffed Bagel Bites, Jelly Cup
Note: May substitute Friday entrée with Cream Cheese Stuffed Bagel Bites or Flakey Cinnamon Rolls.
Summer Experience 2025 Lunch Menu
Weeks of 6/9 and 7/7:
Mondays - Sliced Buffalo Chicken Sandwich, Apple Slice, Baby Carrots
Tuesdays - Make Your Own Pizza: Naan, Mozzarella Cheese, Beef Salami Slices, Marinara Cup, Pear
Wednesdays - Yogurt Cups (2), Fruit-filled Churro, Banana, Celery Sticks
Thursdays - Turkey & Mozzarella Flatbread Sandwich, Strawberry Cup, Grape Tomatoes*
Fridays - Italian Hoagie, Applesauce Cup, Zucchini Slices
Weeks of 6/16 and 7/14:
Mondays - Turkey & Cheese on Bun, Apple, Baby Carrots
Tuesdays - Nacho Tortilla Chips, Salsa Cup, Cheese Dip Cup, Sour Cream, Pear
Wednesdays - Breaded Chicken Sliders, Banana, Celery Sticks
Thursdays - WOW Butter and Strawberry Jelly Sandwich, Peach Cup, Grape Tomatoes*
Fridays - Italian Hoagie, Applesauce Cup, Zucchini Slices
Week of 6/23:
Monday - Sliced Buffalo Chicken Sandwich, Apple Slice, Baby Carrots
Tuesday - Make Your Own Pizza: Naan, Mozzarella Cheese, Beef Salami Slices, Marinara Cup, Pear
Wednesday - Yogurt Cups (2), Fruit-filled Churro, Banana, Celery Sticks
Thursday - Roasted Turkey Stick, Marble Cheese Stick, Whole Grain Tortilla, Strawberry Cup, Grape Tomatoes*
Friday - Italian Hoagie, Applesauce Cup, Zucchini Slices
Week of 6/30:
Monday - Turkey & Cheese on Bun, Apple, Baby Carrots
Tuesday - Nacho Tortilla Chips, Salsa Cup, Cheese Dip Cup, Sour Cream, Pear
Wednesday - Breaded Chicken Sliders, Banana, Celery Sticks
Thursday - WOW Butter and Strawberry Jelly Sandwich, Peach Cup, Grape Tomatoes*
Friday (Fourth of July) - No Service
All sandwiches have a mayo and a mustard packet. All vegetable packs have Ranch dressing. Other condiments that may be served: BBQ sauce, Ketchup, and Italian Dressing.
Chocolate milk is served at lunch.
*Please Note: Grape Tomatoes are a choking hazard for preschoolers.
