2022-2023 School Year

Nutrition Information

Additional Gordon County Schools Nutrition information can be found here.

Pricing

All Gordon County students receive breakfast at no cost. Lunch costs are listed below. Extra helpings and a la carte items are available for minimal charges, which are posted in the school cafeterias.

Breakfast

Lunch

Reduced $0.00

Reduced $0.40

Full Paying Elementary: $0.00

Full Paying Elementary: $2.50

Full Paying Middle/High: $0.00

Full Paying Middle/High: $2.65

Adult/Staff: $2.50

Adult/Staff: $4.00

Paying for Meals

Charges may be paid using cash, money order, check or online at www.schoolcafe.com. School Café charges a convenience fee for online payments. You may establish a School Café account even if you do not wish to pay online; you can use a School Café account to see the daily menus and nutritional information, to see how much money is in your child(ren)'s account, and to submit a Free and Reduced application. Please click this SchoolCafe link for instructions on setting up an account for your student.

CASH:   Please place the money into an envelope.  Include the following information on the front of the envelope:

  • Full name of student

  • Homeroom teacher's name and grade

  • Student ID 

MONEY ORDER:   Please make it payable to Gordon County School Nutrition Dept.  Include your child's full name with Student ID Number.  

CHECK:   Please make check payable to Gordon County School Nutrition Dept. Be sure to include the following information on the check: 

  • Adult name, address, and telephone number 

  • Driver's license number of the check writer

  • Child's name and student ID number 

Returned checks are handled by CHECKredi Payment Services

If the School Nutrition Program receives 2 checks returned for non-sufficient funds (NSF) checks will no longer be accepted as a form of payment from the check writer.

ONLINE:   Please visit  www.schoolcafe.com to make online payments into your child(ren)'s account.  School Café charges a convenience fee for online payments, and to make them you will need the following:

  • Credit or debit card

  • Your child's/children's student ID number  

Please click this SchoolCafe link for instructions on setting up an account for your student. You may contact the School Nutrition Office at 706-625-0786 or lmckinney@gcbe.org if you do not know your child's student ID number.

Free & Reduced Meals

We urge all Gordon County Schools households to submit a Free and Reduced Application. Students in your home may qualify for Free lunches, or for lunches at the reduced price of 40 cents. You only need one application for an entire household, no matter how many students live in the household. You can choose to use a paper or an online application:

  • Paper application packet (a total of 8 pages; the application is on pages 7-8):

    • Click here for the application packet in English.

    • Click here for the application packet in Spanish (Español).

    • You may also pick up a copy at any Gordon County School.


  • Electronic:

    • Go to www.schoolcafe.com;

      OR

    • Download the SchoolCafé mobile app from The App Store or Google Play and submit your application on the app