Free student meals start Monday
A free meals program provided by local school districts aims to keep children fed and healthy over the summer. As in previous years, both Temple and Belton independent school districts will offer their summer school meal program to children this year. The two programs will begin Monday at most locations and distribute both breakfasts and lunches. Donna Shelton, assistant director of nutrition services at BISD, said the summer meals are a part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture program that helps feed children. âMany children rely on school meals during the academic year, and weâr...