The School District of Lee County today announced that it is again part of the Community Eligibility Program (CEP) serving meals to students under the National School Lunch / National School Breakfast Programs for the 2023-24 school year. Every student in the District’s 82 traditional schools and four special centers will be served breakfast and lunch at no charge.

The school sites include: ALLEN PARK ELEMENTARY, THE ALVA SCHOOL, AMANECER ELEMENTARY, BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY, BONITA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY, BONITA SPRINGS MIDDLE, BONITA SPRINGS HIGH, BUCKINGHAM EXCEPTIONAL CENTER, CALOOSA ELEMENTARY, CALOOSA MIDDLE, CAPE CORAL HIGH, CAPE ELEMENTARY, CHALLENGER MIDDLE, COLONIAL ELEMENTARY, CYPRESS LAKE HIGH, CYPRESS LAKE MIDDLE, DIPLOMAT ELEMENTARY, DIPLOMAT MIDDLE, DUNBAR HIGH, PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL, EAST LEE COUNTY HIGH, EDGEWOOD ELEMENTARY, EDISON PARK ELEMENTARY, ESTERO HIGH SCHOOL, FRANKLIN PARK ELEMENTARY, FORT MYERS BEACH ELEMENTARY, FORT MYERS HIGH, FORT MYERS MIDDLE, G. WEAVER HIPPS ELEMENTARY, GATEWAY ELEMENTARY, GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL, GULF ELEMENTARY, GULF MIDDLE, HANCOCK CREEK ELEMENTARY, HARNS MARSH ELEMENTARY, HARNS MARSH MIDDLE, HECTOR CAFFERATA ELEMENTARY, HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY, IDA BAKER HIGH, ISLAND COAST HIGH, J. COLIN ENGLISH ELEMENTARY, JAMES A STEPHENS ELEMENTARY, LEHIGH ELEMENTARY, LEHIGH ACRES MIDDLE, LEHIGH SENIOR HIGH, LEMUEL TEAL MIDDLE, LEXINGTON MIDDLE, LITTLETON ELEMENTARY, MANATEE ELEMENTARY, MARINER HIGH SCHOOL, MARINER MIDDLE, MIRROR LAKES ELEMENTARY, NORTH FORT MYERS ACADEMY OF THE ARTS, NORTH FORT MYERS HIGH, OAK HAMMOCK MIDDLE, ORANGE RIVER ELEMENTARY, ORANGEWOOD ELEMENTARY, PATRIOT ELEMENTARY, PELICAN ELEMENTARY, PINE ISLAND ELEMENTARY, PINEWOODS ELEMENTARY, RAY POTTORF ELEMENTARY, RAYMA C. PAGE ELEMENTARY, RIVER HALL ELEMENTARY, RIVERDALE HIGH SCHOOL, ROYAL PALM SCHOOL, SAN CARLOS PARK ELEMENTARY, THE SANIBEL SCHOOL, SKYLINE ELEMENTARY, SOUTH FORT MYERS HIGH, SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY, SUCCESS ACADEMY, SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY, TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY, THREE OAKS ELEMENTARY, THREE OAKS MIDDLE, TICE ELEMENTARY, TORTUGA PRESERVE ELEMENTARY, TRAFALGAR ELEMENTARY, TRAFALGAR MIDDLE, TREELINE ELEMENTARY, TROPIC ISLES ELEMENTARY, VARSITY LAKES MIDDLE, VETERAN’S PARK ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS, VILLAS ELEMENTARY and YOUNG PARENTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM.

For additional information please contact: The School District of Lee County, Food and Nutrition Services, Attention: Kandy Messenger, Director Food and Nutrition Services, 2855 Colonial Blvd. Fort Myers, Florida 33966, (239) 461-8449, KandaceM@LeeSchools.net

In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.

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.

To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632- 9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:

1. Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights,

1400 Independence Avenue, SW

Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;

2. Fax: (202) 690-7442; or

3. Email: program.intake@usda.gov

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.