Food Service Director: Shaina Shafer (330) 223-1521 x43229 * nutrition@eaglepride.net

NEW FOR SUMMER 2024 - Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (SUN Bucks): Summer Meals and Snacks for Kids - Through SUN Meals, kids of all ages can eat meals and snacks during the summer at no cost at schools, parks, and other neighborhood locations. SUN Meals may have a different name where you live, but the benefit is the same: meals for kids and teens, and opportunities to participate in fun activities..

Ohio will be part of this program by the end of May 2024. Please click HERE to find out more information about this exciting new program. For information about locations across the USA where you can redeem your SUN Bucks, please visit THIS LINK.

Pay Schools Central: Manage your K-12 student's meal account. This is a great way to check for an overdue balance, check to see what your student is purchasing, and add money directly to your student's account. If you have any questions or would like options in limiting items please reach out to our Food Service Director at 330-223-1521 x43229.

FREE/REDUCED MEALS: The United Local School District offers free/reduced meals to students who qualify. Starting with the 2018-19 school year, applications can be found online in the Quick Links section. Simply log on to your account and follow the instructions under Applications/Forms to submit the application online. Applications will also be sent home with students on the first day of school. These applications must be completed annually. For additional questions, please contact the Food Service Director.

Please click HERE for the form.

Breakfast: The District offers a delicious and nutritious breakfast at both the elementary and high schools. Be sure to check out what’s on our menu via Nutrislice. Click the link to your school for additional information on serving times:

School Breakfast Information - Elementary School

School Breakfast Information - Middle School and High School

Summer Meal Program: The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) ensures children ages 18 and under continue to receive nutritious meals during the summer break from school. It’s easy to participate and no sign-up is required. Click here for additional details and locations.

Nutrislice: Our food service provider is offering a wonderful feature called Nutrislice, which is an interactive website or mobile app that allows you to view menu items, images, descriptions, and nutrition information on our cafeteria food items! Click the link below to explore our upcoming menu items! NOTE: Menus are subject to change.

United Local Schools Nutrislice Menus

Wellness Policy: The United Local Board of Education recognizes that proper nutrition, education, regular physical activity, and also school-based activities affect the health and well-being of our students. Click the links below to read the District’s complete Wellness Policy.

Nutrition Standards Report (2023-24 School Year)

United Local Wellness Policy Assessment (Updated December 2023)

Ohio Department of Education National School Lunch and Breakfast program.

The Nutrition Group manages food service for United Local Schools.  The group understands the importance of proper nutrition, and the role it plays in a child’s ability to perform in school. They strive to maximize student participation in the National School Breakfast Program (NSBP) and National School Lunch Program (NSLP). This is achieved through innovative merchandising and promotions that feature trendy nutritious favorites, as well as home-style and traditional fare.

USDA Information

In accordance with Federal Civil Rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Civil Rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior credible activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing deadlines vary by program or incident.

Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g , Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact the responsible Agency or USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.

To file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, found online at How to File a Program Discrimination Complaint and at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov.

USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.