Erskine Braggs and Mike McPeek of UMADOAP prevention services distribute sack lunches and next day’s breakfasts from a school bus at Springmill STEM Elementary School. Mansfield City Schools will continue weekday distribution of sack lunches and next day’s breakfasts during spring break week, April 13-17.
Meals will
be available from 12 to 1 p.m. at Mansfield Senior High, Malabar Intermediate
School and Springmill STEM Elementary School.
Distribution
averaged 400 lunches and 400 breakfasts last week. Nutritionally balanced meals
are prepared at Senior High, then packed in coolers for distribution.
Superintendent
Stan Jefferson said the sack meals program, which began March 18, will continue
as long as schools remain closed.