The Newport-Mesa Unified School District offers menu...

The Newport-Mesa Unified School District offers menu choices each day

at elementary schools. Students may choose a vegetarian entree. The

selection may include a salad, a sandwich or a hot entree. School

lunches are $2 each. Here’s what’s being served this week:

TODAY

Munchable Lunch Salad with Yoplait yogurt; or bean and cheese

burrito; veggie sticks with ranch dip; apricots; animal crackers; and

a choice of milk.

WEDNESDAY

Munchable Lunch Salad; or galaxy cheese pizza; broccoli with ranch

dip; a fresh pear; pretzel goldfish; and a choice of milk.

THURSDAY

Munchable Lunch Salad; or pasta with marinara sauce and meatballs;

fresh-baked whole-grain roll; crisp green salad with ranch

applesauce; and a choice of milk.

FRIDAY

Munchable Lunch Salad*; or chicken tenders and corn; 100% fruit

juice bar; and a choice of milk.

MONDAY

Munchable Lunch Salad; or chicken patty sandwich on a bun; green

beans; peaches; and a choice of milk.

The Munchable Lunch Salad contains tossed greens, cherry tomatoes,

crackers and protein sources such as cheese, sunflower seeds, fruit

yogurt and honey-roasted peanuts (*peanut butter on selected days).

Papa John’s Pizza is served one day a week with vegetable, fruit

and milk at each school in place of the regular menu.