{"id":3558,"date":"2025-08-25T19:50:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T19:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/?p=3558"},"modified":"2025-08-25T19:58:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T19:58:03","slug":"hot-lunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/?p=3558","title":{"rendered":"Payment of Hot Lunch Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Greetings Families,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We wanted to inform you about our Payment of Hot Lunch policy.\u00a0 Montpelier school has a policy that mandates parents\/guardians prepay for their children\u2019s food.\u00a0 This means that every account needs to have a positive balance.\u00a0 The beginning of a new school year is a perfect time to start accounts in a positive direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The school\u2019s hot lunch account has experienced increases in costs and is not solvent without the help from our school\u2019s general fund.&nbsp; Please make sure that you pay for your child\u2019s food in advance.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will not deny any student the ability to eat school lunch, but their options will be limited.&nbsp; They will always be able to have an entree with salad bar.&nbsp; However, 2nd servings on entrees will be denied.&nbsp; 2nd servings are not qualified under the federal fee and reduced school lunch program and every student account will be charged $1 for an additional entree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>If you have any questions about this policy please let me know.&nbsp; Our policy can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.montpelier.k12.nd.us%2Fwordpress%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F08%2FPayment-of-Hot-Lunch-Accounts.pdf&amp;data=05%7C02%7CMelissa.Marshall%40k12.nd.us%7C61f08c9d8a1b478b0d6a08dde40df181%7Cdbbf782acef14af186c81f9201061db6%7C0%7C0%7C638917470708946670%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=PraMTK6XJ%2Fqx8XVwtMZkpr%2B4edV%2BKuXcDiikj9ZRsrM%3D&amp;reserved=0\">http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Payment-of-Hot-Lunch-Accounts.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings Families, We wanted to inform you about our Payment of Hot Lunch policy.\u00a0 Montpelier school has a policy that mandates parents\/guardians prepay for their children\u2019s food.\u00a0 This means that every account needs to have a positive balance.\u00a0 The beginning of a new school year is a perfect time to start accounts in a positive &#8230; <a title=\"Payment of Hot Lunch Policy\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/?p=3558\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Payment of Hot Lunch Policy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3558"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3561,"href":"http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3558\/revisions\/3561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.montpelier.k12.nd.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}