Here are the Austin-area schools providing free meals over the summer

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Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said last summer, participating sites served more than 13 million meals statewide. Dozens of schools in Central Texas will be offering free meals starting in late May and early June.

Austin ISD is one of the Central Texas school districts that will be offering free meals to kids, regardless of household income, over the summer.is ramping up. School districts throughout the Austin area will offer free meals to ensure kids and young adults have access to healthy meals while school is out.

“Eating these healthy meals during the summer means students return to school in the fall ready to learn and not malnourished,” Miller said. Pflugerville ISD will begin providing summer meals starting on June 3 at seven campuses, including River Oaks Elementary and Weiss High School. Other school districts set to offer free meals over the summer include Leander ISD, Round Rock ISD, Del Valle ISD and Hays CISD. But schools are not the only places serving summer meals. Recreation centers, churches and even apartment complexes will participate in the program.

 

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