JPS launches 34th Annual Summer Food Service Program 

JANS – The Child Nutrition Department of Jackson Public Schools’ 34th annual Summer Food Service Program will provide free, nutritious meals to children throughout the community during the summer months.

Breakfast and lunch will be served Monday through Friday, June 1 through June 30, 2026, at multiple school sites across the district. The program is open to all children 18 years of age and younger. Please note that meals must be consumed on-site, and no meals will be served on Friday, June 19, 2026, in observance of Juneteenth.

Meal Service Times:

Breakfast: 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Lunch: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Participating School Sites:

Bates Elementary School, 3180 McDowell Road Extension

Blackburn Middle School, 1311 West Pearl Street

Callaway High School, 601 Beasley Road

Cardozo Middle School, 3180 McDowell Road Extension

Casey Elementary School, 2101 Lake Circle

Forest Hill High School, 2607 Raymond Road

Galloway Elementary School, 186 Idlewild Street

Kirksey Middle School, 5677 Highland Drive

Lanier Jr.-Sr. High School, 833 West Maple Street

North Jackson Elementary School, 650 James Davis Drive

Northwest Jackson Middle School, 7020 Highway 49

Pecan Park Elementary School, 415 Claiborne Avenue

Provine High School, 2400 Robinson Street

Shirley Elementary School, 210 Daniel Lake Boulevard

Spann Elementary School, 1615 Brecon Drive

The Summer Food Service Program reflects Jackson Public Schools’ ongoing commitment to supporting the health and well-being of scholars beyond the classroom by ensuring access to nutritious meals during the summer break.

For more information about the Summer Food Service Program, please contact the JPS Child Nutrition Department. https://www.jackson.k12.ms.us/departments/child-nutrition/contact-child-nutrition

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