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Tumwater students to receive free summer meals

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The Tumwater School District announced a program to provide free summer meals for students aged 18 and younger, starting June 16. Meals will be served at Cascadia High School from June 16 to July 24, Monday through Friday, from 11:15 to 11:40 a. m. At Tumwater High School, meals will be available from June 16 until August 15, Monday through Friday, from 10:30 a. m.

to 12:15 p. m. Furthermore, Bush Middle School will offer meals from July 14 to July 31, Monday through Friday, from 11:45 a. m. to 12:15 p.

m. The program aims to combat food insecurity among local youth, ensuring they have access to nutritious meals during summer break. Notably, there will be no meal distribution on June 19 or July 4. This initiative reflects the district's commitment to supporting students and families in need. Such programs are essential for fostering community well-being and educational success.

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