Food and Nutritional Services
Meal Account Payments
The Grandview C-4 School District will accept meal account payments via cash or check (made payable to Grandview School District) directly at the school cafeteria OR online via FOCUS PORTAL.
ONLINE MEAL ACCOUNT PAYMENTS via FOCUS PORTAL
The Grandview C-4 School District is pleased to continue accepting online meal payment processing for your child’s cafeteria meal account. Families can make SECURE online payments for school meals through FOCUS PORTAL.
Click here for a link to Focus Portal.
By accessing PARENT PORTAL, you can easily and securely make payments to your student’s meal account. Payments are processed immediately and appear on your student’s meal account within minutes. While logged into FOCUS PORTAL, families can also monitor meal account balances, student spending, daily meal purchases, etc.
There is a fee added to each cardholder’s transaction. All fees are used to cover the costs associated with credit card companies and processors, wire transfers, and the costs of operating the online service. The cost of these services is 2.3% + $1.00 per transaction.
Food Allergy Information
With the assistance of parents/legal guardians, each school will attempt to identify students with life-threatening allergies, including food allergies. At the time of enrollment, the responsible adult enrolling the student will be asked to provide information on any allergies the student may have. This information will be provided to the school health room para, who will share food allergies with the Nutrition Services Department.
Classroom Snacks, Celebrations and Parties
Fruit juice and blends – 100% juice
Milk – reduced fat
Vegetable juices – V-8, Splash
Water
FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
Fresh fruit
Raisins/dried fruit (no sugar added)
Dole and DelMonte fruit bowls and fruit parfaits
Fruit snacks such as Fruit Roll-Ups
Raw vegetables with low-fat dip
Applesauce/fruit cups
SALTY ITEMS
Baked potato and tortilla chips
Nabisco Air- Crisps – original potato flavor
Pretzels
Pringles – reduced fat
Doritos – reduced fat
Sun Chips
Chex Mix – strawberry or cheddar Chex Mix
Cheetos Puffs
Special K Chips
Reduced Fat Doritos
Nabisco 100-calorie packs – Cheese Nips, Wheat Thins
Whole Grain Crackers – Cheese Its, plain Ritz, Wheat Thins, Goldfish
Popcorn – Orville Redenbacher Smart Pop, Pop Secret 94% Fat-Free, Smart Food Delight, and, Act II Fat-Free
SWEET ITEMS
Quaker Chewy Granola Bars
Fruit ’N Grain Cereal Bars, Oatmeal Crisp Fruit ‘n’ Cereal Bars
Nature Valley Granola Bars and Chewy Trail Mix Bars
Nutri-Grain Bars
Trail Mix
Trix Cereal Bar
Cocoa Puffs Cereal Bar
Kudo Bars
Nabisco 100-calorie packs – Oreo Thin Crisps, Chips Ahoy
Cereal with low-fat milk
Graham crackers and shapes
Teddy Grahams
Animal Crackers
Yogurt – low or no fat, Go-Gurt, Yoplait Trix
Sugar-Free Jello/Pudding
Low Fat/Fat-Free Cheese
Flavored Rice Cakes
USDA Non-discrimination Statement:
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.
(1) MAIL: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410