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  "description": "Chicken sandwiches, corn dog nuggets, spaghetti, and pizza Friday highlight this week’s free meal lineup across Durham Public Schools.",
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  "textContent": "DID YOU KNOW? There's a subscription deal celebrating Durham Public Schools? Get 50% off your __Southpoint Access__ subscription!\n\n\n                            Stay Informed About DPS!\n                        \n\n## 🍎 Durham Public Schools Cafeteria Menu: April 13-17, 2026\n\nDurham Public Schools returns to a full regular meal schedule this week, with free breakfasts and lunches for students across the district. From chicken sandwiches and corn dog nuggets to spaghetti, burrito bowls, and pizza Friday, here’s what’s on the menu for April 13–17.\n\n## 🍳 Breakfast Menu (K–12)\n\n_All breakfasts include low-fat or fat-free milk, fresh fruit, and 100% fruit juice._\n\nDay| Entrée| Side\n---|---|---\n**Monday, April 13**|  Mini Pancakes (V)| Chilled Peaches\n**Tuesday, April 14**|  Yogurt Cup w/Granola (V) · Pre-K: Yogurt Cup (V)| Applesauce\n**Wednesday, April 15**|  Breakfast Pizza| Fruit Cup\n**Thursday, April 16**|  Cinnamon Roll (V) · Pre-K: Blueberry Muffin (V)| Strawberry Compote\n**Friday, April 17**|  Chicken Sausage Biscuit| Hash Brown Rounds\n\n## 🧒 Elementary School Lunch\n\nDay| Entrée Options| Sides\n---|---|---\n**Monday, April 13**|  Chicken Filet Sandwich **or** Cheese-Filled Breadsticks (V) w/Marinara| Savory Steamed Carrots; Steamed Corn; Spiced Apples\n**Tuesday, April 14**|  Cheeseburger on Bun **or** Veggie Burger on Bun (V)| Oven Potatoes; BBQ Baked Beans; Fruit Choice\n**Wednesday, April 15**|  Corn Dog Nuggets **or** Hummus + Flatbread (V)| Local Sweet Potato Fries; Baby Carrots w/Dip; Fresh Fruit\n**Thursday, April 16**|  Beef Spaghetti w/Garlic Knot **or** Grilled Cheese Sandwich (V) **or** Crispy Chicken Salad w/Roll| Green Beans; Local Seasoned Greens; Chilled Pears\n**Friday, April 17**|  Assorted Pizza Options **or** Cheese Pizza (V)| Cucumber Slices w/Dip; Tossed Salad w/Dressing; Peaches\n\n* * *\n\n## 👦🏽 Middle School Lunch\n\nDay| Entrée Options| Sides| MS To Go\n---|---|---|---\n**Monday, April 13**|  Chicken Filet Sandwich **or** Cheese-Filled Breadsticks (V) w/Marinara| Savory Steamed Carrots; Steamed Corn; Spiced Apples| —\n**Tuesday, April 14**|  Cheeseburger on Bun **or** Veggie Burger on Bun (V)| Oven Potatoes; BBQ Baked Beans; Fruit Choice| —\n**Wednesday, April 15**|  Corn Dog Nuggets **or** Hummus + Flatbread (V)| Local Sweet Potato Fries; Baby Carrots w/Dip; Fresh Fruit| —\n**Thursday, April 16**|  Beef Spaghetti w/Garlic Knot **or** Toasted Cheese Sandwich (V)| Green Beans; Local Seasoned Greens; Chilled Pears| Crispy Chicken Salad w/Roll\n**Friday, April 17**|  Assorted Pizza Options **or** Cheese Pizza (V)| Cucumber Slices w/Dip; Tossed Salad w/Dressing; Peaches| Crispy Chicken Salad w/Roll\n\n* * *\n\n## 🎓 High School Lunch\n\nDay| Entrée Options| Sides\n---|---|---\n**Monday, April 13**|  Regular or Spicy Chicken Sandwich **or** Cheese-Filled Breadsticks w/Marinara (V)| Local Sweet Potato Fries; Steamed Corn; Spiced Apples\n**Tuesday, April 14**|  Cheeseburger on Bun **or** Veggie Burger on Bun (V)| Local Seasoned Greens; Savory Carrots; Fruit Choice\n**Wednesday, April 15**|  Burrito Bowl **or** Deli Turkey Sub| Black Beans; Mexicali Corn; Fresh Fruit\n**Thursday, April 16**|  Chicken Chunks w/Roll **or** Deli Chef Salad w/Roll| Local Butternut Squash; Green Beans; Chilled Pears\n**Friday, April 17**|  Beef Hot Dog on Bun **or** Barbecue Flatbread (V)| Cole Slaw; Oven Potatoes; Chilled Peaches\n\n## 🏫 Good to Know\n\n  * Monday meals are **year-round schools only**\n  * Vegetarian options marked **(V)**\n  * Menus may change based on availability\n  * **All student meals are free** in DPS\n\n\n\nEnjoy having DPS menus in one place each week? Support __Southpoint Access__ with a paid subscription - and help us keep sharing neighborhood stories that matter to South Durham.\n\n\n                            Keep Local News Cooking!\n                        \n\nDONATE AND SUPPORT NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS IN SOUTH DURHAM!\n\n## **Get Connected**\n\n  * Send email to ⁠⁠⁠your neighborhood news guy: **wes.platt@southpointaccess.news**\n  * Follow on ⁠⁠⁠Threads**.**\n  * Connect on**** Instagram**!**\n  * Join**** ⁠⁠⁠our Discord community⁠⁠⁠\n  * Join the Southpoint Access subreddit!\n\nSouthpoint Access Events CalendarFrom Durham County Library programs and family activities to special events at local businesses and key public meetings like the City Council, County Commission, and Planning Board, our calendar brings it all together in one easy-to-use resource.Southpoint AccessWes Platt\n\n## 🤝 **Support Our Sponsors**\n\nLocal journalism in **South Durham** survives thanks to the generous businesses and organizations that make this work possible. 🧭\n\nBy supporting these sponsors, you’re helping ** _Southpoint Access_** continue to deliver trusted, hyperlocal news and resources for our community - from school updates to neighborhood stories that keep South Durham connected.\n\n💛 **Shop local. Hire local. Support those who support Southpoint Access.**",
  "title": "Durham Public Schools Cafeteria Menu: What’s for Lunch April 13-17, 2026",
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