What makes RCS such a strong school?
Find out what makes RCS such a strong school. Guided by the Gospel of Jesus and the teachings of the Catholic faith, Resurrection Catholic School fosters compassion, character, knowledge, and service.
What kind of food does RCRC have?
RC’s made ‘em famous! A grilled flour tortilla filled with tender seasoned chicken, cheddar cheese, jalapeños, tomatoes and onions. Served with mexi-ranch & sour cream All wings are served with your choice of ranch or bleu cheese. Sauce options: dry, Buffalo, Honey BBQ, Parmesan Garlic or Sweet Sriracha
What is the Rochester Community Schools lunch program?
This program also connects families to additional community resources including Blessings in a Backpack, Neighborhood House and possible individual support for district programs. Rochester Community Schools operates its meal program using Point of Sale Computers (POS.) Our computers are capable of tracking all pre-paid lunch sales.
Lunch Menus
Lunch menus for each school are published in advance. They can also be sent to parents/guardians electronically or in hard copy if desired.
About
Holy Spirit Catholic School, St. Francis of Assisi School, and St. Pius X School and Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School provides a federally subsidized lunch program that is regulated and monitored through the Food and Nutrition Program of the Minnesota Department of Education.
Meal Prices
The USDA approved from Congress to extend a meal waiver program through the end of June 2022 that will allow all students at Holy Spirit Catholic School, St. Francis of Assisi School, Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School, and St. Pius X School to receive one meal for lunch, free of charge.
How to Pay Your Balance
The meal accounting process is a pre-paid system. Parents/guardians are asked to keep a minimum balance of $15 in the family account. Lunch payments may be made by check, cash, or on-line via the Infinite Campus parent portal. Low Balance reminders will be sent by email weekly when the account falls below $15.
View Account Activity
To see purchase and payment history on your food service account, log in to the Infinite Campus Parent Portal .
Low Lunch Balance (K-8)
Students are allowed to charge five meals. Once five meals (-$15.25) have been charged to a student’s account without reimbursement, the building principal is notified and will contact the family. Students will not be allowed to purchase any a la carte items if the account is negative. No student will be denied lunch.
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Applications for free or reduced priced school meals are available and can be filled out any time throughout the school year. Children can receive free or reduced price school meals if the total household income is within the limits shown in the letter that is with the application for Educational Benefits.
Do students have to wear wristbands to pay for meals?
Minimizing Student Distress. Staff will not publicly identify or stigmatize any student in line for a meal or discuss any outstanding meal debt in the presence of any other students. Students with unpaid meal charges will not be required to wear a wristband or handstamp, or to do chores or other work to pay for meals.
Does RCS have healthy meals?
As the RCS district continues to provide healthy meal options for students, please know that the menu items for the duration of the school year will meet nutritional guidelines. In addition, please note that menu items will be subject to change daily.
Is a charge meal reimbursable?
The charge meals offered to students will be reimbursable meals available to all students, unless the student’s parent or guardian has specifically provided written permission to the District to withhold a meal. A la carte items or other similar items must be paid/prepaid.
Why do we serve food in school?
Food is a big part of everyone's well-being, and students need a place to eat where they can connect with others, recharge, and enjoy a sense of happiness in their school. That's why we serve food kids love to eat and create programs that encourage fun and discovery.
How many hours does a food service worker work?
Approximately between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. (4 hours shifts typically between 9am-2pm) Hours: 3.5 to 7.5 hours per day. Duties: Vary according to school: may include light food prep, cashier, serving students. If you are interested, please apply at the food service office by completing an employee application at ...
