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Madison Local Schools Nutrition Services Payment Guide

Original title: Payment Options - Madison Local Schools District

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The Frame

What this does

Families must manage student meal accounts, which now include a $3.50 lunch price and free breakfast for the 2026-2027 school year, while adhering to specific payment and refund policies.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Students

Students receive free breakfast and are subject to meal pricing and a la carte purchase policies.

Parents/Guardians

Parents are responsible for managing meal account balances, payments, and setting purchase restrictions for their children.

What changed

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What's next

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Summary

This guide outlines payment methods for school meals and snacks, pricing for the 2026-2027 school year, and procedures for account management and donations. It also provides information on how to restrict student snack purchases and how to request account refunds.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I pay for my child's school meals?
You can pay online via the Infinite Campus Parent Portal, by check made payable to the school cafeteria, or with cash.
What happens if I pay with cash and there is change?
Change is not given; any remaining amount is automatically applied to the student's meal account.
How do I request a refund for my child's account balance?
You may request a refund by emailing Kelly.Kaminski@madisonschools.net. Any outstanding fees will be deducted from the balance before a refund is issued.
Can I prevent my child from buying snacks?
Yes, you can restrict snack purchases by completing the Snack Purchasing Restriction Form provided by the district.

Why It Matters

Families must manage student meal accounts, which now include a $3.50 lunch price and free breakfast for the 2026-2027 school year, while adhering to specific payment and refund policies.

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Free Breakfast Implementation

The district has explicitly committed to providing free breakfast for the 2026-2027 school year.

Connected Entities

organizationMadison Local SchoolsThe school district providing nutrition services.Map →
organizationInfinite CampusThe platform used for online meal payments.Map →
organizationUSDAFederal agency overseeing civil rights and nutrition program regulations.Map →
personKelly KaminskiNutrition Services contact for account refunds.Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.madisonschools.net

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