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FOX31: Cherry Creek Schools adapt to high demand due to free meals program

FOX31: Cherry Creek Schools adapt to high demand due to free meals program

Demand in school cafeterias has gone up since the state started the “Healthy School Meals for All” program last year. Now, school lunchroom staff are serving more meals than ever. The cafeteria staff at Cherry Creek Schools said the lunchrooms and kitchens weren’t built to serve this many meals, so after the first year of the program, they are making some adjustments.