Vending Machines

Abstract:
This policy permits vending machines that dispense nutritious food or beverages to students. Vending machine use is permitted under the discretion of the school principal, provided the vending programs are operated by the school food service. The vending program management, including financial management and product selection, is the responsibility of the coordinator of food services. Beverage vending machines are permitted in school after school hours at athletic events and are authorized at the discretion of the school principal provided there is no competition with an established food service program. Beverage vending machines will not be used during or before school hours. Vending machines are authorized in teachers' lounges and their management is under the direction of the school principal. No food or beverage vending machines other than those authorized above are permitted in the school building.


Date Published: 3/22/1993

Pages: 1

Comments:
Legal References are provided. Policy on Competitive Food Sales is #18028, Free and Reduced Price Lunch Program is #18029, Cafeteria Fund is #18030, and Food Service is #18031.

Location Code: 18027