You can now pay for your child's meals and track their accounts from home or work. Emails will inform you when balances are low. Kids need nutrition for brain power and are more likely to eat when the meal is pre-payed and they can use the 'speed lines'. Take advantage of this secure program by clicking the link below! *
FREE MEALS and REDUCED MEAL PRICES ARE AVAILABLE
to those who QUALIFY
►The San Benito High School District takes part in DIRECT CERTIFICATION. Please DO NOT COMPLETE an application if you are receiving CalWORKS(food stamps), KinGAP, FDPIR benefits, or are enrolled in the MIGRANT PROGRAM. PLEASE call the Food Service Department at 831-637-5831 X201 to verify your child(ren) has been Direct Certified under one of these programs.
⇒ If your child has not been Direct Certified and/or you would like to apply for free or reduced price meals, complete the application. Be sure to follow ALL instructions.
⇒ Please complete ONLY ONE application per family and have your student return it to the Student Services office or directly to the Cafeteria, as soon as possible. Applications must be filled out COMPLETELY to be processed.
⇒ List ALL children in the household under the age of 18, even if they do not attend San Benito High School. (Please print full, legal name and do not use “nick names.”) List ALL adults living in the household and their INCOMES.
⇒ All applications MUST include last four digits of a social security number. If the family member signing the form does not possess a social security number, please indicate “NONE” in the space provided.
A LETTER WITH YOUR ELIGIBILITY RESULTS WILL BE SENT TO YOU. PLEASE KEEP YOUR ELIGIBILITY LETTER IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. ►You will need to present a copy of your Eligibility Letter for consideration of other reduced or waived fees for transportation, advanced placement exams, etc.
- **BEFORE applying for benefits please read the Letter to Households for important eligibility information. After reading the Letter to Households, you can access an application by clicking the link below.
Carta Dirigida al Hogar Letter to Households
Aplicación Espanõl English Application
*If you should have any questions, do not hesitate to contact Christina Hval, in the Food Services Department, at 831-637-5831, extension 201, or via email at chval@sbhsd.k12.ca.us.