Who can attend Trumbull Public Schools?
It is the policy of the Trumbull Board of Education that any child of school age who resides in the Town of Trumbull may attend the Trumbull Public Schools.
What is the mission of the Trumbull public school system?
Mission Statement. The Trumbull Public School System, in partnership with the community, strives to meet the educational needs of all students within a challenging and supportive academic environment that empowers each student to become a life-long learner and to live and participate in a democratic, diverse and global society.
What is the health assessment policy for Trumbull Public Schools?
Each pupil, before initial enrollment in the Trumbull Public Schools shall have had a health assessment. In addition, each pupil enrolled in Trumbull Public Schools shall have a health assessment at least once in each three year interval: in grade three, in grade six, and in grade nine.
Who do I contact for questions about school breakfast or lunch?
If you have any questions on School Breakfast or Lunch, please contact the Food Services Department at 203-452-4500. The Trumbull Board of Education has passed a new policy regarding the Management of Food Allergies in the schools. This policy affects food being brought in for curriculum and celebrations.
Food Allergy Policy
The Trumbull Board of Education has passed a new policy regarding the Management of Food Allergies in the schools. This policy affects food being brought in for curriculum and celebrations. This and all policies can be found on the Policies page of this website.
Emergency Notification
In the event of an emergency, school delay, closure or early dismissal, notification is made to the following:
Health Forms
Each pupil, before initial enrollment in the Trumbull Public Schools shall have had a health assessment. In addition, each pupil enrolled in Trumbull Public Schools shall have a health assessment at least once in each three year interval: in grade three, in grade six, and in grade nine. These forms and insurance enrollment form can be found here...
What is the National School Lunch Program?
Schools participating in the National School Lunch Program are required to plan menus that meet at least one-third of a child's Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA). Plus, school nutrition managers across the country are: Implementing the principles in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
What are the key nutrients in school meals?
The following key nutrients are the focus of our meals: calories (< 30% calories from fat, < 10% calories from saturated fat), protein, calcium, iron, vitamin A , C. School meals are planned to encourage children to choose a variety of foods (an established dietary guideline) by making food choices on a daily basis.
Is school lunch discriminatory?
Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability .
What is the Trumbull Board of Education's food allergy policy?
It is the policy of the Trumbull Board of Education to provide for a Food Allergy Management plan to maintain the health and safety of students with life-threatening food allergies. Each plan will be developmentally appropriate, promote self-advocacy and competence in self-care, and provide educational opportunities. The purpose of this policy is to:
Can a child of school age attend Trumbull?
It is the policy of the Trumbull Board of Education that any child of school age who resides in the Town of Trumbull may attend the Trumbull Public Schools. To verify that they are a bona fide resident of Trumbull, based on the Trumbull Board of Education Residency Policy (5111/Eligibility to Attend Trumbull Public Schools) you will be required ...
Parent Information
Elementary Lunch Deposit Slip | MS & HS Deposit Slip | Meal Account Refund/Transfer of Funds Account Form | Food Charging Policy
Free and Reduced Lunch Application and Information coming soon!
The Trumbull Public Schools participate in the National School Lunch Program where families who qualify can receive free meals or reduced price meals. Family Applications will be distributed on the first day of school to every child in the Trumbull Public Schools. The application is also available here with the directions for filling it out.
About the School Lunch
In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C.
