Medical Lake board approves school lunch increase

At its March 22 meeting, the Medical Lake School Board approved a 5 cent raise to school lunches for the 2016-17 school year.

The price of lunch at the middle school and high school will increase from $2.80 to $2.85. Lunch at Hallett and Michael Anderson elementary schools will rise from $2.40 to $2.45.

Business manager Chad Moss presented a report from the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction’s ICOS (Information and Condition of Schools) Asset Preservation program. He and maintenance supervisor, Gary Hartman, conducted a survey on all of the buildings.

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