Behind the line
A student goes through the Grant Elementary food service line Tuesday with help from Cynthia Berrett, left, and Shelley Fairchild, right. She chooses from a walking taco, enchilada, or a sandwich. Every day students have three lunch options.
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After grabbing their fruit or veggie of choice, students choose either chocolate or regular milk to have with their lunch.
A student checks out his lunch Tuesday afternoon at Grant Elementary. Grant serves the most students in Ephrata School District, from the smallest kitchen, according to Food Service Director Alain Black.
Lincoln, a kindergartner at Grant Elementary, celebrates his birthday with a walking taco Tuesday.
Students get sauces and toppings for their walking tacos Tuesday at Grant Elementary.
One student raises his hand patiently during lunch Tuesday at Grant Elementary School.
Grant Elementary Cooks Cynthia Berrett, right, and Shelley Fairchild, left, laugh and talk with one another as they wait for the next rush of students Tuesday during lunch service.
EPHRATA — By 10:45 a.m., the kitchen at Grant Elementary is already busy. Trays clatter, ovens hum and the first-graders begin filing through the lunch line. From that moment on, the pace barely slows.
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