Schools › School Board meeting of Jul 27, 2026
Approved the 2026-2027 Food Service Contract for Meal Service to Minneola Charter School, Inc. to provide meals to students through the National School Lunch Program.
The vote: 3-0
Voted on as part of the consent agendaA group of routine items the Board votes on together with one motion. Any commissioner can pull an item out to discuss and vote on it separately. County Commission agendas (CivicClerk portal), one motion for several items (approval of consent agenda items 8.01 through 10.05).
From the School Board's official minutes.
Money, as the agenda lists it: All meals served will be funded from A la carte monies provided by paying students and staff, and meal reimbursements from the Community Eligibility Provision will be funded through the National School Breakfast and Lunch Program to the district.
In plain words
A yearly food service contract between the Lake County School Board and Minneola Charter School, Inc. to provide meal service to students through the National School Lunch Program.
What changes The contract is approved, allowing meal service to continue for students at Minneola Charter School, Inc. for the 2026-2027 school year.
Who and the money Applies to Minneola Charter School, Inc. All meals served will be funded from A la carte monies provided by paying students and staff, and meal reimbursements from the Community Eligibility Provision will be funded through the National School Breakfast and Lunch Program to the district.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "This item supports Strategic Plan Goal 1-C to increase the number of students meeting grade level and promotion requirements by providing healthy meals which will help students improve and maintain better grades and attendance."
Where Minneola Charter School, Inc.
Why (staff, quoted) "Each year a Food Service Contract between the Lake County School Board and Minneola Charter School, Inc. must be approved in order to provide meal service to the students attending Minneola Charter School, Inc. through the National School Lunch Program."
Paid from National School Lunch Program
Written from the Board's minutes and the agenda item's staff text on BoardDocs, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Agenda on BoardDocs
From the record
2026-2027 Food Service Contract for Meal Service to Minneola Charter School, Inc.Lake County Schools agenda, Jul 27, 2026, item 8.05. Open the agenda on BoardDocs
I recommend that the School Board approve the Food Service Contract for Meal Service to Minneola Charter School, Inc.
The Board's minutes record this item as approved, by a vote of 3-0.School Board minutes, Jul 27, 2026. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved a one-year agreement with the City of Tavares to place 1 police officer at Tavares Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year.
- Next item: Approved human resources action items covering employee appointments, transfers, resignations, and leaves for administrative, professional, instructional, and non-instructional staff.
- All items from Jul 27, 2026