Meals - FARMS, Pricing, & More

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FARMS Application

The 2024-25 ONLINE FARMS (Free and Reduced Meals) Application is AVAILABLE NOW!

Apply online at MySchoolApps.com (translations available) TODAY! Families are required to submit this form each year.

  • Click here for an English video tutorial.
  • Vea aquí un vídeo paso a paso en español sobre cómo completar la solicitud de FARMS.

 

If you need assistance completing the online FARMS application, please contact your student’s counselor.

 

Meal Prices

  • Breakfast: Regular Price (All Levels): $1.30; Reduced Price (All Levels): No Cost
  • Lunch: Regular Price: $2.55 (Elementary), $2.80 (Middle and High)
  • Students in Maryland who qualify for reduced-price meals will not be charged for meals!

 

 

For more information & school menus visit:

Division of Food & Nutrition Services - Montgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, MD (montgomeryschoolsmd.org)

 

 

Adding Money to Student Accounts for Meals

MySchoolBucks instructions:

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  • MySchoolBucks is an optional service for parents to view recent purchases and make prepayments to a student's school meals account for breakfast, lunch, and à-la-carte meals online, using a credit or debit card.
  • Parents can manage their child's school meal payments by creating a secure online account.
  • Payments to student accounts through MySchoolBucks is an option and not a requirement.
  • Please note that there is $2.49 transaction fee charged for each credit/debit card payment made with MySchoolBucks. Funds can continue to be added to student meal accounts at no charge by bringing cash or checks directly to school cafeteria managers.

 

How to Enroll in MySchoolBucks

  • Go to www.myschoolbucks.com and click on "Sign up today!"
  • Create an account for yourself, and add your children. You will need the student’s name (exactly as it appears on their report card), school, grade, birth date, and six-digit student ID number.
  • (OPTIONAL) Provide credit or debit card information, if you would like to make prepayments to your child's cafeteria account.
  • Select a Meal Payment Option to make a prepayment, or select your child's name to view recent cafeteria purchases.

 

Check Acceptance

  • You may give checks to the cafeteria manager or cashier. Prepayments help serving lines run smoothly.
  • Write the student’s name and ID number on the front of the check and make it payable to the school cafeteria.
  • Checks used to pay for school meals must contain an address, phone number, and student ID number.
  • We cannot accept post-dated checks
  • Returned checks are subject to recovery for the face value and a fee of $25, through an electronic debit or paper draft to the same account.
  • Your payment by check constitutes your acceptance of these terms. If you have questions concerning our check acceptance policy, please call CHECKredi at 1-800-239-1222.