Nutrition Services
Nutrition services Mission
The mission of Magnuson Christian School Nutritional Services is to ensure nutritionally enticing meals in a safe and welcoming environment that acknowledges and values each student through a system distinguished by:
A student driven menu
Sustainable and locally sourced foods
Innovative equipment and technology
Knowledgeable staff; and
Students with life-long healthy eating habits
As part of the Minnesota’s Free School Meals Program, all Student's at Magnuson Christian School will have one breakfast and one lunch available free of charge, each day at school.
Breakfast will include: 1 entrée, fruit choices, 100% juice, and milk
Lunch will include: 1 entree, fruit and vegetables, and milk
With our ongoing efforts of providing a healthy learning environment, Magnuson Christian School will again be providing School Breakfast!!
Did you know:
One Breakfast at school is FREE OF CHARGE!
Starting the day off with a healthy breakfast increases your students' brain energy to think clearly in their classes.
School breakfast revs your students metabolism and keeps them going strong for the rest of the day!
The Educational Benefit Application may help your student qualify for benefits including reduced sports/activity fees, discounted internet access, discounted AP test registration fees and college application fees! Also, applications help our school receive extra state and federal funding.
Completing the Application:
Complete the Application for Educational Benefits if any of the following applies to your household:
Any household member currently participates in the Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP), or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), or
The household includes one or more foster children (a welfare agency or court has legal responsibility for the child), or
The total household income of all members listed on the application is within the guidelines shown below (gross earnings before deductions, not take-home pay). Do not include as income: foster care payments, federal education benefits, MFIP payments, or value of assistance received from SNAP, WIC, or FDPIR. Military: Do not include combat pay or assistance from the Military Privatized Housing Initiative.
These income guidelines are effective from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025.
Why is it important to turn in the Educational Benefits application as soon as possible?
Your student(s) may qualify for potential discounts and reduced fees on the following:
sports/activity fees
college application fees
drivers training
internet access and utility bills
AP test registration fees
Schools may receive extra state funding! (In order for your student's school to receive extra state and/or federal funding our district must submit your application to the federal government. Applications sent after the fall deadline will not help schools receive extra funding)
And other additional benefits!
Application for Benefits Special Diet Statement Breakfast and Lunch Menus Unpaid Meal Charge and Debt Collection Procedure
¿Por qué es importante entregar la solicitud de Beneficios Educativos lo antes posible?
Porque sus estudiantes pueden calificar para posibles descuentos y tarifas reducidas en lo siguiente:
cuotas de deportes/actividades
acceso a internet y facturas de servicios públicos
Tarifas de registro de prueba AP
tasas de solicitud de la universidad
entrenamiento de conductores
¡Y otros beneficios adicionales!
Además, para que la escuela de su estudiante reciba fondos estatales y/o federales adicionales, nuestro distrito debe presentar su solicitud al gobierno federal. Las solicitudes enviadas después de la fecha límite de otoño no ayudarán a las escuelas a recibir fondos adicionales.
Para todos los demás programas de asistencia de nutrición del FNS, agencias estatales o locales y sus subreceptores, deben publicar la siguiente Declaración de No Discriminación:
De acuerdo con la ley federal de derechos civiles y las normas y políticas de derechos civiles del Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos (USDA), esta entidad está prohibida de discriminar por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo (incluyendo identidad de género y orientación sexual), discapacidad, edad, o represalia o retorsión por actividades previas de derechos civiles.
La información sobre el programa puede estar disponible en otros idiomas que no sean el inglés. Las personas con discapacidades que requieren medios alternos de comunicación para obtener la información del programa (por ejemplo, Braille, letra grande, cinta de audio, lenguaje de señas americano (ASL), etc.) deben comunicarse con la agencia local o estatal responsable de administrar el programa o con el Centro TARGET del USDA al (202) 720-2600 (voz y TTY) o comuníquese con el USDA a través del Servicio Federal de Retransmisión al (800) 877-8339.
Para presentar una queja por discriminación en el programa, el reclamante debe llenar un formulario AD-3027, formulario de queja por discriminación en el programa del USDA, el cual puede obtenerse en línea en: https://www.fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/resource-files/usdaprogram-discrimination-complaint-form-spanish.pdf, de cualquier oficina de USDA, llamando al (866) 632-9992, o escribiendo una carta dirigida a USDA. La carta debe contener el nombre del demandante, la dirección, el número de teléfono y una descripción escrita de la acción discriminatoria alegada con suficiente detalle para informar al Subsecretario de Derechos Civiles (ASCR) sobre la naturaleza y fecha de una presunta violación de derechos civiles. El formulario AD-3027 completado o la carta debe presentarse a USDA por:
(1) correo:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;
(2) fax:
(833) 256-1665 o (202) 690-7442; o
(3) correo electrónico:
Esta entidad es un proveedor que brinda igualdad de oportunidades
Civil Rights Statement:
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted 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; or
(2) fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442
(3) email:
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.