• Students
• Parents
• Community
• Staff

Child Nutrition

The purpose of the Child Nutrition Program is to safeguard the health and well being of the district’s children by providing nutritional meals each school day.  This ensures that participating children gain a full understanding of the relationship between proper eating and good health.  The program is administered by the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA).

Resources

• Menus
  • Choose a Menu Elementary Breakfast Secondary Breakfast Elementary Lunch Secondary Lunch Early Childhood Center Breakfast Early Childhood Center Lunch PWE and CE Breakfast PWE and CE Lunch
• Meal Prices
  • Student Breakfast (Elementary):  $1.25
    Student Lunch (Elementary):  $1.75
     
    Student Breakfast (Secondary):  $1.25
    Student Lunch (Secondary):  2.00
     
    Adult Breakfast:  $1.50
    Adult Lunch:  $2.50
• Mealpay Plus
• Deer Park ISD Wellness Policy
• General Nutritional Information
  • 5 A Day (www.5aday.gov)
  • American Diabetes Association (www.diabetes.org)
  • American Heart Association (www.americanheart.org)
  • Calorie Control (www.caloriecontrol.org)
  • Food Safety (www.foodsafety.gov)
  • Food and Nutrition Fun for Children (www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/pubs/bibs/gen/childlit.html)
  • Kids Nutrition (www.kidsnutrition.org/resources/kids/html)
  • My Pyramid (www.mypyramid.gov)
  • Nutrition Explorations (www.nutritionexplorations.org/kids/main.asp)
  • Texas Department of Agriculture (www.agr.state.tx.us)
  • Texas Public School Nutrition Policy (www.squaremeals.com)
  • USDA (www.usda.gov)