Free breakfast and lunch for children of all ages is available this summer, thanks in part to a Hays CISD program aimed at providing meals to those in need.

Hays CISD Nutrition Specialist Melanie McCall said Hays CISD’s Summer Feeding Program aims to serve more than 23,000 children again this year. In 2018, the program served 23,236 children.

The program is free and is open to children from all across the county.   

In San Marcos, 68.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price school...