KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Hickman Mills C-1 School District is preparing to begin providing meals to students at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 24.
Hundreds of students in the district rely on meals at school for their daily nutrition.
Since schools are closed because of the novel coronavirus the district has been developing a plan to make sure students have food to eat as they normally would if schools were open.
Hickman Mills students who live within walking distance to their neighborhood school can go to the school parking lot where they can get a meal between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Hickman Mills will use buses to transport meals to students who live beyond walking distance to their school.
Students who live along the bus route can receive a meal, even if they do not ride the bus.
The buses will follow elementary bus routes beginning at 10 a.m.
Secondary routs begin at 2 p.m.
Students must be present to receive a meal.
The bus routes will be for Burke, Compass, Dobbs Elementary, Ervin (pre-K) , Ervin (K-5th), Freda Markley Early Childhood Center, Ingles Elementary, Millenium at Santa Fe Elementary, Missouri Options, Ruskin High School, Smith-Hale Middle School, Truman Elementary and Warford Elementary.
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