Summer Meals

2020-2021 breakfast & lunch information

Winchester Public Schools is participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) as part of the National School Lunch Program for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year. Under this provision, participating schools provide free breakfast and lunch to all students at all times. All students enrolled in the schools listed below will receive meals through the School Breakfast Program (SBP) and National School Lunch Program (NSLP) at no charge. Household income applications are no longer required to determine eligibility for free or reduced-price meals at schools participating in the CEP. 
Breakfast and lunch will be provided at no charge to all students who attend the following schools: 

Batcheller School
Oak Street School
Pearson School 

"School meals continue to be available to order for your child(ren). Effective Monday, May 3rd, we will provide 5 days of Breakfast & Lunch meals for Remote Learners from 1:30 – 2:00pm at Pearson School at 2 Wetmore Avenue in the main parking lot. Please note this time change.

Contact Superintendent Melony Brady-Shanley for additional 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, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. 

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 Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may 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 complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD- 3027) found online at: How to File a 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                                  (2)    fax: (202) 690-7442; or
     Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights                 (3)    email: program.intake@usda.gov
     1400 Independence Avenue, SW
     Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;

This institution is an equal opportunity provider. 
Better Together- Everyone, www.winchesterschools.org 

Lunch program

EdAdvance
P.O. Box 909
355 Goshen Road
Litchfield, CT 06795

Telephone: (860) 567-0863 ext. 128
Fax: (860) 567-3381

Applications for Free and Reduced Meals are not needed. All Winchester School students will be provided Breakfast & Lunch free of charge.

Batcheller & Pearson School  Breakfast and Lunch Menu's

"For the upcoming 2020-2021 school year Batcheller and Pearson Schools will provide a free breakfast and lunch to all Batcheller and Pearson students!

Winchester Public Schools is participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) as part of the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and School Breakfast Program (SBP) . Under this provision,  Household income applications are no longer required to determine eligibility for free or reduced-price meals at Batcheller and Pearson Schools.

Students may still purchase second breakfasts, second lunches or a la carte items such as ice cream.