FOOD & NUTRITION SERVICES

Food Service Supervisor- Jenny Welch pic
JENNY WELCH

318-240-

jwelch@avoyellespsb.com

Children need a healthy well-balanced diet to promote health, academic achievement, and growth. The Child Nutrition Department serves nutritious, appetizing meals to all students at no cost to the students’ family. ALL students attending Avoyelles Parish Public Schools will receive FREE breakfast, lunch, and supper without having to complete a lunch application. 

Adult Meals: APSB staff may purchase meals at $2.00 for breakfast and $4.00 for lunch. Payment may be made to accounts by check or cash.  Charging adult meals is prohibited.

Visitor Meals- Visitors may purchase meals for $2.00 for breakfast and $4.00 for lunch at the time of meal service.  Payment may be cash or money order.

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us.  We are here to help.

Jenny Welch, Food Services Supervisor


2026 SUMMER FOOD BOXES

Avoyelles Parish Schools will provide weekly food box distributions this summer to support our families.

Distribution Schedule:
Every Monday
June 1 – July 20
8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Pick-Up Locations:
Marksville Elementary
Avoyelles High School
Bunkie High School
Riverside Elementary
Lafargue Elementary

Registration is required to receive a food box.

Register here:

or

by using the QR code on this post for easy access.


Avoyelles Parish Schools is committed to supporting students and families throughout the summer.
Graphic with the title “2026 Summer Food Boxes” from Avoyelles Parish Schools. The image shows a smiling sun wearing sunglasses on a blue background with food icons. A QR code appears in the bottom right corner for registration. Additional details about dates, times, locations, and registration are provided in the accompanying post text.
Parent pick up form for 2026 summer food boxes

COMMUNITY ELIGIBILITY PROVISION

CEP Letter to Parents

AT-RISK AFTERSCHOOL MEALS GUIDE

Front cover of the At-Risk Afterschool Meals Guide