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DeKalb schools to feed hungry children

By Ty Tagami
May 27, 2014

The DeKalb County School District will feed hungry children during summer break at three locations.

The Seamless Summer Feeding Program will feed all DeKalb residents 18 years of age and younger regardless of eligibility status during the regular school year, in this program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Meals will be served Mondays through Thursdays from June 2 through Aug. 1, at Bethune Middle School and Tucker and Lithonia High Schools. Breakfast is 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. and lunch is 11:30 a.m. to noon.

Information: DeKalb County School Nutrition Office, 678-676-0162.

About the Author

Ty Tagami is a staff writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Since joining the newspaper in 2002, he has written about everything from hurricanes to homelessness. He has deep experience covering local government and education, and can often be found under the Gold Dome when lawmakers meet or in a school somewhere in the state.

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