Huntsville City Schools (HCS) is committed to providing nutritious and balanced meals to support students’ academic success and overall well-being. The May 2025 lunch menu reflects this dedication, offering a variety of options to cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs.
🏫 Weekly Lunch Highlights (May 12–16)
Students can look forward to a rotating selection of meals throughout the week, including:
- Monday:
- Option A: Grilled Chicken Sandwich
- Option B: Cheese Pizza
- Option C: Yogurt Parfait
- Sides: Steamed Broccoli, Fresh Fruit
- Tuesday:
- Option A: Beef Tacos
- Option B: Vegetarian Burrito
- Option C: Chef Salad
- Sides: Corn, Apple Slices
- Wednesday:
- Option A: Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
- Option B: Cheese Ravioli
- Option C: Turkey Wrap
- Sides: Green Beans, Mixed Fruit
- Thursday:
- Option A: BBQ Chicken
- Option B: Veggie Burger
- Option C: Ham and Cheese Sandwich
- Sides: Baked Beans, Orange Wedges
- Friday:
- Option A: Fish Sticks
- Option B: Macaroni and Cheese
- Option C: Garden Salad
- Sides: Peas and Carrots, Banana
These meals are designed to provide balanced nutrition, incorporating lean proteins, whole grains, and a variety of fruits and vegetables.
🥗 Vegetarian and Special Dietary Options
HCS is committed to accommodating students with dietary restrictions and preferences. Vegetarian options are available daily, and the district works closely with families to address specific dietary needs. Parents are encouraged to communicate any special requirements to the school’s nutrition services team.
🥛 Beverages and Sides
Each lunch includes a selection of beverages and sides to complement the main entrée:
- Milk Choices: 1% low-fat, fat-free, and chocolate milk.
- Fruits: A variety of fresh and canned fruits, such as apples, oranges, and peaches.
- Vegetables: Assorted steamed and raw vegetables, including broccoli, carrots, and green beans.
These additions aim to provide a well-rounded meal that supports students’ health and energy levels throughout the day.
📅 Accessing the Full Menu
For detailed daily menus and nutritional information, families can visit the official HCS Nutrition Services page. This resource provides up-to-date information on meal offerings, ingredient lists, and any changes to the menu.
🌟 Commitment to Nutrition
HCS’s Nutrition Services department is dedicated to promoting healthy eating habits and lifelong wellness among students. Meals are prepared in accordance with USDA guidelines, ensuring they meet the necessary nutritional standards. The district also emphasizes the importance of balanced diets and educates students on making healthy food choices.
If you have specific dietary concerns or need assistance accessing meal information, please contact your school’s administration or the HCS Nutrition Services department.
