Food & Nutrition Services Information

All students enrolled in Otis A. Mason Elementary School are eligible for free breakfast and lunch during the 2025-2026 school year. Otis A. Mason is considered a Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) school. There is no application for free or reduced lunch this school year as it is available to ALL students.

Additional items are available for sale (make a PAYPAMS account) to all students. These additional items for purchase include:

• Additional entrees (breakfast or lunch)
• Ice Cream-Fridays Only
• Additional drinks
• Additional snacks

See below for more helpful links including our daily menus:

• Food and Nutrition Services
• Sanitation & Inspection Information

School lunch is served using the above “My Plate” serving guide with several options available. Packing a lunch but need some healthy option guidance? Check out the American Heart Association’s Guide to healthy eating. 

Need some ideas to keep those fresh and healthy lunch options coming? Check out some healthy lunch ideas from Eating Well. 

Along with a healthy diet, don’t forget to get active with your family! Otis A. Mason joins the American Heart Association’s Kids Heart Challenge each year. Join us as we strengthen our hearts and bodies! See below for 25 ways to keep moving so that your family can stay heart healthy!

Please discuss lunchroom etiquette with your child including good manners while waiting in the lunch line. We believe that everyday is Food Service Appreciation Day. Help us support our incredible staff by teaching your child the importance of “please” and “thank you” while  they wait.

Email Heather Leseganich, Cafe  Manager, or call 904-547-8456 for questions regarding the Otis A. Mason Cafe.