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The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

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Senior Marissa Liu checks out her lunch in the school cafeteria. Liu has purchased school lunches since elementary school, when she qualified for reduced lunch at Henry Elementary School. “I appreciate the idea that lunch is free, especially for public school kids,” Liu said. “For me now though, it’s a matter of how much time and energy I have in the morning that determines whether or not I buy lunch,” Liu said.

The dish on free lunch

Tiffany Ung, Staff Writer December 6, 2021

Earlier this year, students walked through the lunch line and punched in their PIN number, only to find that their meals were free of charge. But why? Where did the money come from? This is thanks to...