SJSD Providing Meals (3-23-20)

SJSD Providing Meals (3-23-20)

Students were supposed to return to school in the st.

Joseph school district... but due to the coronavirus concerns... the district is out until april 6... just because there isn't school doesn't mean there isn't learning... and also school provided breakfasts and lunches... kq2's chris roush explains what the district is doing to provide for their students... <<(nat sound: lunches)perhaps for some...it's never a question..what's for breakfast or what's for lunch...but for some...it's not as easy...(nat sound)that's why the st.

Joseph school district continues to make meals for its students...(sot, roy swope, benton nurtrion services manager: "sometimes the meal they get is the one they get from school, so we thought it was real important to step up and provide the meals for them.")there are hundreds of students across the school district...relying on free or reduced lunches..

And the meals during this time are the same as if kids were in school..(sot, beery johnson: "that's one of the first things that we thought of and other school districts have thought of, so i think that it's great that the school district is stepping up and doing it.

Hopefully it works well for the families that need it.")thousands of meals continue to be served... all to ensure their students continue to get what they need..while providing some sence of normalcy during an unprecidented time...(sot, roy swope: "that's the goal is to let them know that they can rely district to provide meals during a time like this.")(nat sound: sacking more lunches)>> pickup for breakfast and lunches will take place on monday, wednesday, and fridays at six different locations in the district.... fore more information, visit our website at