Jefferson County Schools Child Nutrition

09/12/2025

A lot of preparation goes into making Grandparent’s Day a success! Thank you to our hard-working Minor Community staff and thank you families for joining us! 😍
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09/12/2025

Look at us!

🎉Congratulations to Brighton’s Amazing Lunchroom Team! 🎉

We are proud to announce that our school lunchroom has earned a perfect health inspection score! 🏆✨ Way to go, ladies!

This achievement reflects the hard work, dedication, and high standards of our incredible cafeteria staff who work every day to ensure our students are served in a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. 🍎🥗🥪

Thank you to our team for going above and beyond — your commitment to excellence makes a difference for our entire school community. ❤️🐻⭐️

Let’s give them a big round of applause!
Mrs. Player👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
Mrs. Tori👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
Mrs. Monica👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
Mrs. Vee👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
Jefferson County Schools Jefferson County Schools Child Nutrition

08/27/2025

Chicken Alfredo is on today’s lunch menu! Who wants some? 😋

08/26/2025

Meatloaf with mashed potatoes, turnip greens, a roll, fruit and milk! What a great way to fuel your day! 📸: Brighton Elementary School

08/22/2025

Barbecue sandwiches and juicy watermelon. 🍉🥪 The best part? Watermelon season isn’t quite over yet—so we’re soaking up every last sweet, refreshing bite while we can!

Who else agrees BBQ + watermelon is the ultimate late-summer combo? 😋🔥

08/20/2025

🍝 Spaghetti Day is Here! 🍝

Today’s lunch is one of our student favorites – spaghetti with all the fixings! Our Child Nutrition team is serving up warm, delicious meals to keep students fueled for learning.

✅ Nutritious
✅ Delicious
✅ Made with care for our students

We love seeing our students enjoy their meals, and today’s spaghetti is sure to bring smiles all around the cafeteria.

08/14/2025

Welcome back students! How is the first full week of school going for you? Here’s a little comfort food to help you through. 📸: Pinson Valley High

05/22/2025

Meals will be provided during the times identified only for students enrolled in enrichment/learning programs on the school campus during the school day at the sites listed below. Meals will be provided on the dates below Monday-Thursday and all meals must be consumed on the school campus.
*Schools and offices will be closed on June 19th.

Clay Elementary
Breakfast: 8:45am-9:30am Lunch: 11:30am-12:30pm
Gardendale Elementary
Breakfast: 8:45am-9:30am Lunch: 11:30am-12:30pm
Grantswood Community
Breakfast: 8:45am-9:30am Lunch: 11:30am-12:30pm
Pleasant Grove Elementary
Breakfast: 8:45am-9:30am Lunch: 11:30am-12:30pm
Pinson Elementary
Breakfast: 8:45am-9:30am Lunch: 11:30am-12:30pm
Mcadory Elementary
Breakfast: 8:45am-9:30am Lunch: 11:30am-12:30pm
Minor Community
Breakfast: 8:45am-9:30am Lunch: 11:30am-12:30pm

Additional Summer Resources
Summer Nutrition Program for School-Age Kids
https://www.alabama-sunbucks.com/
This program is provided through a partnership between the Alabama State Department For any questions, reach out to the SunBucks' call center at support@alabama-sunbucks.com, or you may contact the call center at 1-800-443-3536. Support specialists are able to answer questions from 7am to 6pm Monday through Friday.
Summer Food Service Program (SFSP)
Break for a Plate – https://www.breakforaplate.com/summer-participate/
Alabama Childhood Food Solutions – www.alabamachildhoodfood.com
Families may also apply for food benefits at Jefferson County DHR.
Jefferson County DHR
Phone: (205) 423-4300 or (205) 423-4200
Address: 2001 12th Avenue North Birmingham, Alabama 35234
Mailing Address: PO Box 11926 Birmingham, Alabama 35202-1926
https://dhr.alabama.gov/news/ of Human Resources (ALDHR) and the Alabama Department of Education (ALSDE).

Eligible school-age children will receive a one-time payment of $120 per child in grocery benefits during the summer through the Alabama SUN Bucks program. SUN Bucks benefits are in the form of a pre-loaded card with a one-time $120 benefit for the summer that families can use to purchase groceries....

05/02/2025

Please join us in thanking all of our cafeteria staff today! They work very hard to provide delicious, nutritious meals for our students!

04/08/2025

Here are some of the awesome meals we’ve served over the past few days. Which meal do you like best?

•Spaghetti bake, garlic bread, salad, green beans , etc.

•Pizza, salad, potato wedges and strawberries

•Hot Wings, Mac and cheese, salad, etc.

**Students make their own plates. There are other items offered that are not pictured.

02/13/2025

Love is in the air at Irondale Community School! We love our students!

02/10/2025

It’s BBQ nacho day chalkville_elementary!