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School menu

Nye County School District elementary menu for the week of March 27 – March 31:

BREAKFAST

Assorted fruit juice and choice of milk offered with each meal.

Monday — Cereal, blueberry muffin, applesauce cup;

Tuesday —- Breakfast burrito, cereal, fresh fruit;

Wednesday —- Cereal, string cheese, fruit cocktail;

Thursday — Pancake on a stick, cereal, fresh fruit;

Friday – Cereal, nutrigrain bar, peaches.

LUNCH

Salad bar, fruit juice and choice of milk offered with each meal.

Monday – Chicken sandwich, fresh fruit;

Tuesday – Nachos supreme, refried beans, pears;

Wednesday – Turkey or ham and cheese sandwich, chips, fresh fruit;

Thursday – Orange chicken, applesauce cup;

Friday – Hot dog, cutie pie, fresh fruit.

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