When students return to class in Mountain Home next month, there will be something new for those in kindergarten, first and second grades. Mountain Home schools will be providing free breakfast each day. The Mountain Home School Board voted at its July meeting to approve the pilot program for the 2018-19 school year.Superintendent Dr. Jake Long says they started running numbers to see if the program would work in Mountain Home after it’s been successful in other parts of the Twin Lakes Area.
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Long explains how the program won’t raise costs for the school district.
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Long says they will review the program after this school year and see if it will continue and/or be expanded to other grades.
Applications for the free breakfast for kindergarten, first and second grades in Mountain Home will be available at the open houses and back to school bazaar and they will also be sent home with students in their back to school packets.
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