Food Service

The Upper Perkiomen Department of Food Services strives to provide every student with high quality, nutritious, appealing meals that are cost effective to our district. Our goal is to educate the students, faculty, parents and our community about the benefits of healthy eating and physical activity. These objectives, when partnered with classroom education, can encourage a lifetime of making the best health choices essential for overall academic achievement and wellness.
FREE BREAKFAST FOR ALL STUDENTS
Note: You must take at least 3 of the 4 offered items and one must be a fruit or vegetable in order to qualify for free
Elementary &
4th & 5th Grade Center
LUNCH: $2.80
Middle School
LUNCH (MAIN): $3.05
DELI/SALAD: $3.30
High School
LUNCH (MAIN): $3.30
SOUP/SALAD: $3.55
Breakfast & Lunch Menus
Menus
Elementary
Elementary
B: = Breakfast | L: = Lunch Choice | WW: = Whole Wheat | WG: = Whole Grain
Daily Fruit Choices - Apple Slices, Oranges, Bananas, and box of Raisins
Daily 100% Juice Choices - Orange Juices, Paradise Punch, Grape Juice, and Apple Juice
Daily Milk Choices - 1% Whites, Fat Free Chocolate, and Fat Free Strawberry (when available)
Daily Assorted Cereal - Cheerios, Honey Nut Cheerios, Lucky Charms, Cinnamon Toast Crunch (Please note: All Cereals are whole grain and reduced sugar)
Middle School
Middle School
B: = Breakfast | L: = Lunch Choice | WW: = Whole Wheat | WG: = Whole Grain
Daily Fruit Choices - Apple Slices, Oranges, Bananas, and box of Raisins
Daily 100% Juice Choices - Orange Juices, Paradise Punch, Grape Juice, and Apple Juice
Daily Milk Choices - 1% Whites, Fat Free Chocolate, and Fat Free Strawberry (when available)
Daily Assorted Cereal - Cheerios, Honey Nut Cheerios, Lucky Charms, Cinnamon Toast Crunch (Please note: All Cereals are whole grain and reduced sugar)
High School
High School
B: = Breakfast | L: = Lunch Choice | WW: = Whole Wheat | WG: = Whole Grain
Daily Fruit Choices - Apple Slices, Oranges, Bananas, and box of Raisins
Daily 100% Juice Choices - Orange Juices, Paradise Punch, Grape Juice, and Apple Juice
Daily Milk Choices - 1% Whites, Fat Free Chocolate, and Fat Free Strawberry (when available)
Daily Assorted Cereal - Cheerios, Honey Nut Cheerios, Lucky Charms, Cinnamon Toast Crunch (Please note: All Cereals are whole grain and reduced sugar)
Additional Details
- Free and Reduced Lunch
- Students Eating at the Western Center
- How to Add Money To Students Lunch Account
- Contact Information
- Wellness Policy and Information
Free and Reduced Lunch
Free and Reduced Meals
We understand that financial situations have changed for many families and we anticipate that many more of our District families will be eligible for our Free & Reduced Meal Program. We encourage all our families who think may qualify to apply online using the 2024-2025 Free and Reduced form.
Compass is Pennsylvania's fast and easy way to apply for not only school lunch benefits, but other state offered assistance and benefits as well. You can visit the Compass website to apply and then renew your benefits when required.
Students Eating at the Western Center
Students Eating at the Western CenterÂ
Please note, Upper Perk no longer manages the cafeteria at The Western Center. If your student eats there and you have questions about setting up a meal account, putting money on the account, or any menu item questions/concerns, please contact Tracy Bogucki at Spring-Ford Area School district at: 610-705-6209 or tbogu@spring-ford.net
How to Add Money To Students Lunch Account
-You may send cash in with your student, and have your student hand it to the cashier in the cafeteria. The cashier will enter it into your students account. Please place the cash in an envelope labeled with your students full name, grade and teacher on it. There is no charge to do this.
-You may send a check in (made out to: UPSD CAFETERIA ACCOUNT), and have your student hand it to the cashier. The cashier will then enter the check into your students account. Please place the check in an envelope with your students full name, grade and teacher on it. There is no charge to do this.
-You may put money on your students account online using SCHOOLCAFE (please see link below). Please note there IS a small transaction charge (to Schoolcafe, not UPSD) to use this service.
- Schoolcafe - formerly known as Parent on Line. A safe and secure way to make payments.
- Free/Reduced applications can now be accessed, completed and submitted online at schoolcafe.com.
- If you qualify for Free/Reduced lunch, you may also be eligible for low-cost Internet through Comcast Internet Essentials. For more information visit Comcast Internet Essentials
If you need assistance with Schoolcafe, free/reduced lunch applications, or how to make a payment into your child's account, please contact Christine Vogel at 215-541-2462, or cvogel@upsd.org
Contact Information
Contact Information:
Paula Germinario, Food Services Director: pgerminario@upsd.org
Christine Vogel, Food Services Secretary: cvogel@upsd.org
