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Dallas ISD Food This Institution is an Equal
Opportunity Provider. FCNS is totally self-sufficient.

Food and Child Nutrition Services (FCNS) provides approximately 125,000 lunch meals, 98,000 breakfast meals and 10,000 after school meals daily at over 219 school sites. In addition, during the summer we provide approximately 300,000 summer meals at Dallas ISD schools and other non-school sites. FCNS has its own warehouse operation that distributes 28,000 cases per week, a production kitchen that distributes 36,000 meals a week to satellite schools and technology services that manages over 800 computers.

October’s Harvest of the Month is mushrooms! 🍄 From salads and soups to pasta and pizza, these tasty fungi are packed wi...
10/19/2026

October’s Harvest of the Month is mushrooms! 🍄

From salads and soups to pasta and pizza, these tasty fungi are packed with nutrients that help fuel growing minds and bodies.

Twirl into National Pasta Day! 🍝 Celebrate October 17 with a plate of pasta and a little extra joy. ...
10/17/2026

Twirl into National Pasta Day! 🍝
Celebrate October 17 with a plate of pasta and a little extra joy.

10/16/2026

🎉🎪 We’re closing out National School Lunch Week with smiles, laughter, and lots of dancing at Central Elementary! 💃🕺

What an amazing week celebrating the importance of school lunch, our wonderful cafeteria staff, and the joy of bringing students together! ❤️🍎

And what better way to wrap up the celebration than dancing to “Feliz, Feliz” by Banda El Mexicano! 🎶🇲🇽 Because we’re HAPPY, it’s almost the weekend, and we have so much to celebrate!

Thank you, Central Elementary, for an unforgettable week of fun, food, and school spirit! 🎪✨

10/16/2026

🎶 EVERYBODY DANCE NOW! 💃🕺🎪

When the cafeteria crew at Central Elementary School says they’re READY for National School Lunch Week… THEY MEAN BUSINESS! 😂🔥

Our Dallas ISD cafeteria superstars jumped on the trend, brought the moves, the energy, and a whole lot of FUN! 🎉

Because with this year’s theme, Cafeteria Circus, the fun never stops! 🎪🍎

Who’s got the best dance moves? 😂👇

10/16/2026

🎪✨ The Cafeteria Circus came to Central Elementary! 🍎🎉

We had the pleasure of interviewing Principal Melissa Quinn during our National School Lunch Week celebration at Dallas ISD!

From exciting activities and student engagement to giveaways, colorful decorations, and lots of smiles, our cafeteria was filled with joy, laughter, and school spirit! 🎈🤹‍♀️

A huge thank-you to our amazing cafeteria team and the Central Elementary community for making this celebration unforgettable! ❤️

🎪 National School Lunch Week 2026: Cafeteria Circus!

Fresh, juicy, and locally grown! Join us for Farm Fresh Friday featuring grapefruit from Wonderful Citrus in Mission, T...
10/16/2026

Fresh, juicy, and locally grown!

Join us for Farm Fresh Friday featuring grapefruit from Wonderful Citrus in Mission, Texas. Supporting local farmers every Friday in October! 🌱

This October, we’re celebrating the Farm Fresh Challenge! Texas schools are serving local foods, exploring Texas agricul...
10/15/2026

This October, we’re celebrating the Farm Fresh Challenge!
Texas schools are serving local foods, exploring Texas agriculture, and sharing the fun. Let’s celebrate fresh flavors and discover where our food comes from! 🍎🥕🥦

10/15/2026

🎪🎉 WHAT ARE WE CELEBRATING?! 🎉🎪

Our amazing cafeteria ladies at Central Elementary are bringing the ENERGY, and our students are joining the fun! 🥳❤️

It’s NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH WEEK! 🍎🥗🎉

The excitement, the smiles, and the school spirit are contagious! We’re keeping the Cafeteria Circus celebration going all week long across Dallas ISD! 🎪✨

A big shoutout to our incredible cafeteria staff for making lunchtime extra special! ❤️👏

A little sweetness makes the day even brighter! 🍰🍦 Celebrate National Dessert Day on October 14 and enjoy a sweet treat....
10/14/2026

A little sweetness makes the day even brighter! 🍰🍦
Celebrate National Dessert Day on October 14 and enjoy a sweet treat. 🎉

🎪🎉 The Cafeteria Circus is in full swing at Dallas ISD! 🍎✨Our amazing cafeteria teams are bringing creativity, laughter,...
10/14/2026

🎪🎉 The Cafeteria Circus is in full swing at Dallas ISD! 🍎✨

Our amazing cafeteria teams are bringing creativity, laughter, and school spirit to National School Lunch Week 2026! 🎡🎭

A special shoutout to the incredible cafeteria staff at Medrano, Soto, Anderson, Central, and Young Women’s Academy for joining the celebration with their fun outfits, exciting dress-up days, and amazing enthusiasm! ❤️💛

From colorful costumes to big smiles, our cafeteria teams are showing us that school nutrition is about more than serving delicious, nutritious meals. It’s also about creating joyful experiences and making every student feel welcome! 🥗🎉

👏 Thank you to our cafeteria superheroes for bringing the magic of the circus to our schools and making lunchtime extra special!

🎪 National School Lunch Week 2026 | Cafeteria Circus 🎪

10/14/2026

🎪🎉 Step Right Up! It’s National School Lunch Week! 🍎🥗

Meet Alexia, a fifth-grade student from Central Elementary School at Dallas ISD! 🌟

Alexia is excited to share why school lunch is so important! A nutritious school lunch helps students stay energized, focused, and ready to learn throughout the day. 💪📚

With this year’s theme, “Cafeteria Circus,” we’re bringing excitement, smiles, and fun to our cafeterias while celebrating the importance of school meals! 🎡🤹‍♀️

And Alexia has a special message for everyone: Happy National School Lunch Week! 🎉❤️

Let’s celebrate our students and the amazing school nutrition teams who make every lunchtime special!

10/13/2026

🎪🎉 The Cafeteria Circus has arrived at Central Elementary! 🍎🍿

Step right up for a day full of smiles, laughter, and unforgettable fun! 🎟️✨

Our Dallas ISD students celebrated National School Lunch Week with this year’s exciting theme, “Cafeteria Circus!” 🤹‍♀️🎡

From exciting games and fun activities to dancing, giveaways, and plenty of laughter, our cafeteria turned into a BIG TOP celebration! 🎶🎁

Because at Dallas ISD, school lunch is more than just a meal — it’s about bringing students together, creating memories, and making every lunchtime special! ❤️

🎪 Let the Cafeteria Circus fun begin!

🎪 Step right up for National School Lunch Week! From October 12–16, Dallas ISD cafeterias are bringing the fun with tast...
10/13/2026

🎪 Step right up for National School Lunch Week! From October 12–16, Dallas ISD cafeterias are bringing the fun with tasty, nutritious choices made with students in mind.

Join the Cafeteria Circus and enjoy the show—one delicious school meal at a time! 🍎🥦🥛

10/12/2026

Fresh produce, bright crunch, and Texas pride on every tray! 🥦🍎 All month long in October, Dallas ISD is taking on the Farm Fresh Challenge!
We’re filling our cafeterias with locally grown fruits and vegetables that fuel bright minds and strong bodies. Did you know? Eating fresh produce gives students:
⚡ Natural Brain Power: Fresh fruits and veggies are packed with vitamins that help with focus and memory in class!
💪 All-Day Energy: Fiber keeps us full and energized from morning bell to final dismissal.
🛡️ Immune Support: Vitamin C found in fresh veggies helps keep seasonal sniffles away!
Watch our students enjoy the best Texas farms have to offer! 🥗✨
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10/12/2026

Step right up, Dallas ISD! 🎪✨ It’s National School Lunch Week, and our cafeterias are transforming into the Greatest Lunchroom on Earth! 🍿🍎
From October 13th–16th, our incredible Food & Child Nutrition Services team is serving up big flavor, big smiles, and ringmaster-worthy meals to fuel our future leaders. Thank you to our cafeteria superstars who bring the magic every single day! 🎪🎉

🎪 Step right up, high school students! Celebrate National School Lunch Week, October 12–16 and complete our survey for a...
10/12/2026

🎪 Step right up, high school students! Celebrate National School Lunch Week, October 12–16 and complete our survey for a chance to win an iPad! 🎩🪄

Scan the QR code to enter by October 16. Don’t miss your chance!

E.H. Medrano’s cafeteria team is bringing the spirit for hockey season! 🏒💚 Their matching aprons and team pride helped m...
10/09/2026

E.H. Medrano’s cafeteria team is bringing the spirit for hockey season! 🏒💚 Their matching aprons and team pride helped make lunchtime extra fun for students.

Congratulations to our October Lunch Hero of the Month, Elizabeth Perez Jalomo! 🌟As Cafeteria Supervisor at Leonides Gon...
10/08/2026

Congratulations to our October Lunch Hero of the Month, Elizabeth Perez Jalomo! 🌟

As Cafeteria Supervisor at Leonides Gonzalez Cigarroa, M.D. Elementary School, Elizabeth helps create a welcoming cafeteria experience for students each day. Thank you for your dedication, leadership, and the care you bring to our school community!

Celebrate Farm to School Month with the Farm Fresh Challenge! 🌱🍎 Dallas ISD Food and Child Nutrition Services is proud t...
10/07/2026

Celebrate Farm to School Month with the Farm Fresh Challenge! 🌱🍎

Dallas ISD Food and Child Nutrition Services is proud to support local Texas farmers and bring fresh, Texas-grown foods to our students. Thank you to the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) for supporting Farm Fresh initiatives in our schools!

It’s National Taco Day! 🌮 From crunchy shells to tasty toppings, tacos make lunchtime extra fun. Happy National Taco Day...
10/06/2026

It’s National Taco Day! 🌮 From crunchy shells to tasty toppings, tacos make lunchtime extra fun. Happy National Taco Day from Dallas ISD Food and Child Nutrition Services!

🎡 It’s Fair Day Treat time! This Wednesday, October 7, students can enjoy delicious churros during lunch. Don’t miss thi...
10/05/2026

🎡 It’s Fair Day Treat time! This Wednesday, October 7, students can enjoy delicious churros during lunch. Don’t miss this sweet celebration!

10/02/2026

Today we celebrated Custodian Appreciation Day at Maria Luna! 🎉💙

A special celebration for Ada and Andrea, who always show up with a smile, a positive attitude, and so much pride in what they do. Thank you for working hard every day to keep Maria Luna beautiful, clean, welcoming, and full of good vibes! ✨

We celebrated them with gifts, cake, and lots of appreciation because they truly deserve it! 🎂🎁

Thank you, Ada and Andrea, for everything you do for our students, staff, and school community. We appreciate you! 💙

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