Barrett is proud to participate in National School Breakfast Week. Every student can enjoy a free nutritious breakfast on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Did you know – students who eat school breakfast:
- Score 17.5% higher on standardized math tests
- Perform better on a variety of indicators than peers who go without breakfast
- Show improved attendance, behavior and decreased tardiness
- Students who eat breakfast have better attention and memory
Sources: Share Our Strength , The Sodexo Foundation, Food Research & Action Council, The National Dairy Council
Learn more about breakfast and lunch options in Arlington Public Schools here https://www.apsva.us/food-and-nutrition-services/
Information about National School Breakfast Week https://schoolnutrition.org/Meetings/Events/NSBW/2020/