District implements free meal program

Buses will deliver food to St. Louis Park neighborhoods

Photo illustration by Kaia Myers. In order to stop the spread of COVID-19, officials recommend washing hands for 20 seconds and practicing social distancing, according to the CDC. In an effort to help students eligible for free and reduced lunch, St. Louis Park Public Schools has implemented a free meal program.

Ryan Barnett
March 22, 2020

Due to school closures, St. Louis Park Public Schools will begin to deliver daily meals to students who rely on free and reduced lunch starting March 23.

The meals, delivered by buses to 13 locations, will consist of bag lunches for students and their families, and bag breakfast for the morning after.

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