{"id":264,"date":"2020-03-17T09:38:08","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T13:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/kibilks\/?p=264"},"modified":"2020-03-17T09:38:09","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T13:38:09","slug":"food-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/kibilks\/2020\/03\/17\/food-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n8&nbsp;of&nbsp;4,593<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0\/images\/cleardot.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0\/images\/cleardot.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Dearborn\u00a0Schools offering free breakfast and lunch pickup for students at six sites<\/strong>\u00a0Dearborn\u00a0Public Schools is offering free pickup lunch and breakfast for students while school is closed for the mandatory shut down over the next three weeks.Families will be able to stop in and pick up a bag with both breakfast and lunch for each child in the family.\u00a0 Pickups will run daily from 10 a.m. to noon starting tomorrow, March 17 at\u00a0Fordson, Edsel Ford and\u00a0Dearborn\u00a0high schools,\u00a0McCollough-Unis,\u00a0Salina\u00a0Intermediate, and\u00a0Woodworth\u00a0Middle School.Signage at each site will direct parents and students where to enter the building. Food will be near entrances to minimize the amount of time community members spend in the facilities.Please note, meals are available to anyone age 18 and younger.\u00a0 Students do not need to be present, and the\u00a0Dearborn\u00a0School student does not need to attend at that building.\u00a0 A designated person can collect meals for multiple children.\u00a0 Meals for Saturday and Sunday can be picked up on Friday.The program will allow the District\u2019s 20,700 students to continue to have access to healthy food.\u00a0 Gov. Gretchen\u00a0Whitmer\u00a0last week ordered all Michigan schools closed from March 16 through April 3 to slow the spread of novel\u00a0coronavirus\u00a0and cases of\u00a0COVID-19.\u00a0\u00a0Dearborn\u00a0Schools is scheduled for spring break April 6 to 10, so school will not resume in the District until April 13.The grab-and-go meals will be served at least through April 3.Superintendent Glenn\u00a0Maleyko\u00a0praised the District\u2019s food service team for quickly implementing this drastic change in service to meet the needs of families.\u201cWe appreciate the patience of our families and community as we all try to adjust to this sudden change from closing schools,\u201d Dr.\u00a0Maleyko\u00a0said.\u00a0 \u201cMore than three quarters of our students qualify for free or reduced priced school meals.\u00a0 We realize this food is important to our families, many of whom may be facing additional financial hardships from the sudden economic changes related to\u00a0COVID-19.\u201d<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>8&nbsp;of&nbsp;4,593 Dearborn\u00a0Schools offering free breakfast and lunch pickup for students at six sites\u00a0Dearborn\u00a0Public Schools is offering free pickup lunch and breakfast for students while school is closed for the mandatory shut down over the next three weeks.Families will be able to stop in and pick up a bag with both breakfast and lunch for each [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":984,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/kibilks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/kibilks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/kibilks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/kibilks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/984"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/kibilks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/kibilks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":265,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/kibilks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions\/265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/kibilks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/kibilks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/kibilks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}