The Food Services Department provides students with quality food and nutrition knowledge. We serve healthy, nutritious meals for students in an effort to enhance student performance while providing nutrition education and health awareness.

Free and Reduced School Meals
Click on the links below to download important information regarding free and reduced school meals.

Families can also register online in the Lumen Parent Portal. Click here for that page. 

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Jill Poepsel, Director of Food Service, 636-231-2050, or at jill.poepsel@sdowmo.org.

You may drop off or mail your application to:
Washington Food Service
2160 Highway A
Washington, MO 63090

Or, you may drop off your application at your students' school on the first day.

If you received benefits in the past, you are still required to fill out a new form every school year.

Free and Reduced Letter to Parents

Free and Reduced Instruction and Application 2025-26

Free and Reduced Eligibility Criteria

Free and Reduced Price Policy

Request for Information

Does Your Child Need Health Care Coverage?

Direct Certification Eligibility

Income Eligibility Guidelines

Meal Prices
Breakfast Prices
Elementary and Secondary: $2.10

Lunch Prices
Elementary: $3.50
Secondary: $3.75

Reduced Meal Prices
Elementary and Secondary Breakfast: .30
Elementary and Secondary Lunch: .40

Food Service Payments
Click here to Make Food Service Payments

Nutrition Information
The Food Services Department is proud to serve healthy, nutritious meals to our students. Click here to view our nutrition information.