School Meals
Academy of Math and Science Avondale is offering healthy meals to all students at NO COST every school day in School Year 2024-2025. Your student(s) will receive free breakfasts and lunches regardless of your household’s income. Free breakfasts are available in the cafeteria from 7:15 AM -7:50 AM. If your student is participating in after-school activities, snacks are provided at no cost too.
An Alternative Form for Income-based Eligibility is essential for families to complete.
An Alternative Form for Income-based Eligibility is essential for families to complete.
- Alternative Form for Income-based Eligibility
- Alternative Form for Income-based Eligibility in Spanish
- Instructions for Alternative Form for Income-based Eligibility
- Your school’s government educational and meal funding and lower internet charges are based on data from this form.
- The completed form should be returned to your school’s office manager or registrar.
- NO APPLICATION for Free and Reduced-Price School Meals is required.
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
email:
Free language assistance, auxiliary aids, and/or accommodations are available upon request.
AMS will not be participating in Summer feeding this year; however, Summer Food Service Program feeding sites are located throughout the state of Arizona. They offer a combination or breakfasts, lunches, snacks, and suppers. Please use this link, AZ Health Zone’s to learn more about the SFSP and to find information about feeding sites near you.