Students to receive four days of grab-and-go meals for fall break on Tuesday

(TULSA, Okla.) On Tuesday, Oct. 13, Tulsa Public Schools will serve all Tulsa children ages 18 and under four days’ worth of breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals free of charge to provide meals for the days that classes are not in session for fall break. The district will not serve grab-and-go meals or mobile meals during fall break starting Wednesday, Oct. 14 to Friday, Oct. 16. Meals will be available for pick up on Tuesday, Oct. 13 from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Families who bring their child to meal pick-up will not need to show identification. Service locations are available on the district’s website at www.tulsaschools.org/mealsites. While parents who bring their child to the meal-sites and stops will not have to provide ID, parents and families can pick up meals without having their student present with one of the following forms of student identification: ·       School report card, student ID card or Clever (distance learning) log-in badge; ·       Child’s passport; birth certificate; government-issued child identification card; ·       Text message from the district’s short-code (67-587);  or ·       Any document providing parent/guardian identity and relationship to the child, such as an adoption decree; doctor, clinic, or hospital record; religious record; or daycare center record.   District staff will continue to follow COVID-19 health and safety guidelines for health screenings, personal protective equipment, and safe distancing. Parents and families are asked to follow City of Tulsa safety guidance around face masks and safe distancing.   For more information on meal-sites and service times, visit www.tulsaschools.org/mealsites.