Free Breakfast and Lunch

Seamless Summer Option and Community Eligibility Provision

Marion County Schools is participating in the USDA Seamless Summer Option (SSO), as well as the Community Eligibility Provision at the following schools (Blackshere, East Park, Fairview Elementary, Jayenne, Mannington Middle, Monongah Elementary, Monongah Middle, Rivesville and Watson) for the current school year (2021-2022).  These programs provide free breakfast and lunch to all students enrolled in Marion County Schools.   Household applications are not required to receive free meals, but applications may be distributed by the school to collect household income data for other programs that require this information.

All students will be served breakfast and lunch at no charge at all county schools.  If your child is a virtual learning child or if you have other children under 18 and are interested in receiving free meals please contact: Marion County Schools Attention: Terri Atha/School Nutrition Program Director, Child Nutrition, 500 11th Street, Fairmont, WV  26554, 304-367-2106, tlrichar@k12.wv.us.

In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.  

Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits.  Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.  Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.

To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: How to File a Complaint, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: 

  1. mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture  Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights  1400 Independence Avenue, SW  Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; 
  2. fax: (202) 690-7442; or 
  3. email: program.intake@usda.gov.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.