BISD Resumes Child Nutrition Meal Program Distribution at 10 Locations
The Brownsville Independent School District (BISD) announces that the distribution of meals will continue on Tuesday and Thursday at 10 locations. Since March 23, BISD has served over 225,000 meals, breakfast and lunch. The Food and Nutrition Services Department (FNS) will set-up drive-thrus from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the following locations:
Due to the volume of meals requested, BISD is adjusting the available resources to the other campuses that need attention. While the other two sites will be closed, parents still have the option to pick-up meals at any of the above locations. The opportunity to receive meals does not change. BISD is an open enrollment district and will be providing meals to any child up to 18 years of age. Children must be in the vehicle to receive their meals and do not need to be enrolled in BISD. Families that are in the vehicle need to adhere to the local county mandates and wear masks. FNS is coordinating with city and county officials to work with the current mandates. This update is to remain in alignment with the most recent national, state, and local mandates as well as to safeguard the wellness of BISD personnel. BISD is following federal guidelines and has selected a specific model and plan that is most efficient for meal distribution. Other measures include:
For more information, contact the Brownsville Independent School District at 956.548.8000. He'll be doing a free online 30 min version of his school presentation of Be Still, Little Tree, Be Still today, on Earth Day, Wed 4/22, at 10am central time! Here's the link: https://youtu.be/r8vojQEIahw
A live chat will be open so that at the end of the presentation you can ask questions. |
School info:1025 Morningside Rd. Brownsville, Texas 78521 School #: 956-982-2760 Archives
March 2021
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