Food Services

Contact Us

Dave Babcock
Director of Food Service
Phone: (815) 385-7900 x 2962
Email: babcockdavid@dist156.org

Agatha Walter
Administrative Assistant to the Assistant Superintendent for Finance & Personnel
Phone: (815) 385-7900 x 2268
Email: walteragatha@dist156.org

Resources

PowerSchool

MCHS Open Campus Lunch Rules and Regulations

Summer Meals

Summer EBT/SUN Bucks: Grocery Benefit for Families who Qualify

Wellness Policy

District 156 Food Services

Food Service Payments

Parents will first need to make sure they have their PowerSchool parent account. Then payments can be made through the School Payment Portal. (Spanish School Payment Portal) Scroll for more info on the School Payment Portal and for meal waiver applications.

Breakfast: $2.00 Lunch: $3.40

Cash is not accepted in the cafeterias. However, students can turn in cash to the front office and it will be added to their food service account.

Meal Waivers

You can also fill out one of the forms below and turn in into MCHS Administrative Assistant to the Assistant Superintendent for Finance & Personnel Agatha Walter located at the MCHS District Office.

PDF

PDF

How to add money into your student's food services account:

English: How to Make a Cafeteria Deposit: Page 10

(First be sure you have a PowerSchool Parent Account and then create a School Payment Portal Account)

Breakfast

March 2024 Breakfast McHenry High School District 156 Alternative Text: March 3: Cinnamon Bun or Glazed Pull Apart, Fruit Bar, Milk March 4: Cinnamon Mini Pull Apart, Fruit Bar Milk March 5: Donut Holes (Powdered, Blueberry or Chocolate) Fruit Bar, Milk March 6: Breakfast Bites, Maple Syrup Cup, Fruit Bar, Milk March 7: Whole Grain Cinnamon Sugar Donut, Fruit Bar, Milk March 10:Cinnamon Bun or Glazed Pull Apart, Fruit Bar, Milk March 11: Cinnamon Mini Pull Apart, Fruit Bar, Milk March 12: Donut Holes (Powdered, Blueberry or Chocolate) Fruit Bar, Milk March 13: Breakfast Bites, Maple Syrup Cup, Fruit Bar, Milk March 14: Whole Grain Cinnamon Sugar Donut, Fruit Bar, Milk March 17:Cinnamon Bun or Glazed Pull Apart, Fruit Bar, Milk March 18: Cinnamon Mini Pull Apart, Fruit Bar Milk March 19: Donut Holes (Powdered, Blueberry or Chocolate) Fruit Bar Milk March 20: Breakfast Bites, Maple Syrup Cup, Fruit Bar Milk March 21: Whole Grain Cinnamon Sugar Donut, Fruit Bar, Milk March 24-28: No School March 31: Cinnamon Bun or Glazed Pull Apart, Fruit Bar, Milk McHenry High School District 156 Each $2.00 Breakfast includes entrée, plus fruit, milk. USDA guidelines require each meal to include a fruit or vegetable. Additional daily entrée offerings: Breakfast Sandwiches, Yogurt Parfaits, Pizza, Pastry’s, Muffins, Cereal, Donuts. *While Supplies last each day.

Alternative Text:

March 3: Cinnamon Bun or Glazed Pull Apart, Fruit Bar, Milk March 4: Cinnamon Mini Pull Apart, Fruit Bar Milk March 5: Donut Holes (Powdered, Blueberry or Chocolate) Fruit Bar, Milk March 6: Breakfast Bites, Maple Syrup Cup, Fruit Bar, Milk March 7: Whole Grain Cinnamon Sugar Donut, Fruit Bar, Milk March 10:Cinnamon Bun or Glazed Pull Apart, Fruit Bar, Milk March 11: Cinnamon Mini Pull Apart, Fruit Bar, Milk March 12: Donut Holes (Powdered, Blueberry or Chocolate) Fruit Bar, Milk March 13: Breakfast Bites, Maple Syrup Cup, Fruit Bar, Milk March 14: Whole Grain Cinnamon Sugar Donut, Fruit Bar, Milk March 17:Cinnamon Bun or Glazed Pull Apart, Fruit Bar, Milk March 18: Cinnamon Mini Pull Apart, Fruit Bar Milk March 19: Donut Holes (Powdered, Blueberry or Chocolate) Fruit Bar Milk March 20: Breakfast Bites, Maple Syrup Cup, Fruit Bar Milk March 21: Whole Grain Cinnamon Sugar Donut, Fruit Bar, Milk March 24-28: No School March 31: Cinnamon Bun or Glazed Pull Apart, Fruit Bar, Milk

McHenry High School District 156

Each $2.00 Breakfast includes entrée, plus fruit, milk. USDA guidelines require each meal to include a fruit or vegetable. Additional daily entrée offerings: Breakfast Sandwiches, Yogurt Parfaits, Pizza, Pastry’s, Muffins, Cereal, Donuts.

*While Supplies last each day.

Lunch

Alternative Text: March 2024 McHenry High School District 156 Lunch Menu: Each $3.40 lunch includes entrée, plus up to 3 sides of your choice: Fruit, vegetable, fries, or milk. USDA guidelines require each meal to include a fruit or vegetable. Additional daily entrée offerings: Cheeseburger, Pizza slice, Chicken Patty, Salads, Grab and Go Sandwich or Wrap. Made to order Subs (Upper Campus only) Plant based lunch option available upon prior request. Menu Subject to change March 3: BBQ Sandwich with Mac & Cheese BBQ Beans Fruit / Milk SOUP March 4: Walking Tacos, Refried Beans, Sour Cream Packet, Toppings Bar Fruit /milk March 5: Bosco Sticks, French Fries, Salad & Fruit Bar Milk March 6: French Bread, Pizza, French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar, Milk March 7: Grilled Cheese andTomato Soup Fruit Milk March 10: Chicken Bacon Sandwich Potato Wedges Fruit / Milk SOUP March 11: Taco Sticks with Fiesta Rice, Sour Cream Packet,Toppings Bar Fruit/ milk March 12: Bosco Sticks, French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk March 13: General TSO Chicken with Fried Rice, Broccoli Salad & Fruit Bar, Milk March 14: Chicago Style or Chili, Cheese Beef Hot Dog, Waffle Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk SOUP March 17: Warrior Burger Potato Wedges Toppings Bar, Fruit / Milk SOUP March 18: Chicken Quesadilla with Cheese Nachos Sour Cream Packet. Toppings Bar Fruit, milk March 19: Breakfast for Lunch, Maple Syrup cup Salad & Fruit Bar Milk March 20: Pizza Stuffed Bosco Sticks French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk March 21: Bosco Sticks, French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk March 24-28 No School. March 31: Barbecue Sandwich with Mac & Cheese, Barbecue Beans, Fruit / Milk SOUP

Alternative Text: March 2024 McHenry High School District 156 Lunch Menu: Each $3.40 lunch includes entrée, plus up to 3 sides of your choice: Fruit, vegetable, fries, or milk. USDA guidelines require each meal to include a fruit or vegetable. Additional daily entrée offerings: Cheeseburger, Pizza slice, Chicken Patty, Salads, Grab and Go Sandwich or Wrap. Made to order Subs (Upper Campus only) Plant based lunch option available upon prior request. Menu Subject to change

March 3: BBQ Sandwich with Mac & Cheese BBQ Beans Fruit / Milk SOUP March 4: Walking Tacos, Refried Beans, Sour Cream Packet, Toppings Bar Fruit /milk March 5: Bosco Sticks, French Fries, Salad & Fruit Bar Milk March 6: French Bread, Pizza, French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar, Milk March 7: Grilled Cheese andTomato Soup Fruit Milk March 10: Chicken Bacon Sandwich Potato Wedges Fruit / Milk SOUP March 11: Taco Sticks with Fiesta Rice, Sour Cream Packet,Toppings Bar Fruit/ milk March 12: Bosco Sticks, French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk March 13: General TSO Chicken with Fried Rice, Broccoli Salad & Fruit Bar, Milk March 14: Chicago Style or Chili, Cheese Beef Hot Dog, Waffle Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk SOUP March 17: Warrior Burger Potato Wedges Toppings Bar, Fruit / Milk SOUP March 18: Chicken Quesadilla with Cheese Nachos Sour Cream Packet. Toppings Bar Fruit, milk March 19: Breakfast for Lunch, Maple Syrup cup Salad & Fruit Bar Milk March 20: Pizza Stuffed Bosco Sticks French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk March 21: Bosco Sticks, French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk March 24-28 No School. March 31: Barbecue Sandwich with Mac & Cheese, Barbecue Beans, Fruit / Milk SOUP

April Breakfast

April Breakfast

Alternative Text:

April 2025 McHenry High School District 156 Breakfast Menu. Each $2.00 Breakfast includes entrée, plus fruit, milk. USDA guidelines require each meal to include a fruit or vegetable.

April 1: Cinnamon Mini Pull Apart, Fruit Bar, Milk April 2: Donut Holes (Powdered, Blueberry or Chocolate) Fruit Bar Milk April 3: Breakfast Bites Maple Syrup Cup Fruit Bar Milk April 4: Whole Grain Cinnamon Sugar Donut, Fruit Bar, Milk. April 7: Cinnamon Bun or Glazed Pull Apart Fruit Bar Milk April 8: Cinnamon Mini Pull Apart, Fruit Bar Milk April 9: TESTING DAY Donut Holes (Powdered, Blueberry or Chocolate) Fruit Bar Milk April 10: Breakfast Bites Maple Syrup Cup Fruit Bar Milk April 11: Whole Grain Cinnamon Sugar Donut Fruit Bar Milk April 14: Cinnamon Bun or Glazed Pull Apart Fruit Bar Milk April 15: Cinnamon Mini Pull Apart Fruit Bar Milk April 16: Donut Holes (Powdered, Blueberry or Chocolate) Fruit Bar Milk April 17: Breakfast Bites Maple Syrup Cup Fruit Bar Milk April 18: No School April 21: Cinnamon Bun or Glazed Pull Apart Fruit Bar Milk April 22: Cinnamon Mini Pull Apart Fruit Bar Milk April 23: Donut Holes (Powdered, Blueberry or Chocolate) Fruit Bar Milk April 24: Breakfast Bites Maple Syrup Cup Fruit Bar Milk April 25: Whole Grain Cinnamon Sugar Donut Fruit Bar Milk April 28: Cinnamon Bun or Glazed Pull Apart Fruit Bar Milk April 29: Cinnamon Mini Pull Apart Fruit Bar Milk April 30: Donut Holes (Powdered, Blueberry or Chocolate) Fruit Bar Milk

Additional daily entrée offerings: Breakfast

Sandwiches, Yogurt Parfaits, Pizza, Pastry's, Muffins, Cereal, Donuts.

*While Supplies last each day.

April Lunch

Alternative Text: April 2025 McHenry High School District 156 Each $3.40 lunch includes entrée, plus up to 3 sides of your choice: Fruit, vegetable, fries, or milk. USDA guidelines require each meal to include a fruit or vegetable. April 1: Walking Tacos Refried Beans Sour Cream Packet Toppings Bar Fruit / milk April 2: Bosco Sticks French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 3: French Bread Pizza, French Fries. Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 4: Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup Fruit Milk April 7: Chicken Bacon Sandwich, Potato Wedges. Fruit / Milk SOUP April 8: Mashed Potato Bowl w/Chicken Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 9: TESTING DAY. NO LUNCH April 10: Orange Chicken with Fried Rice Broccoli Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 11: Chicken Alfredo Pasta with Garlic Bread Broccoli Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 14: Warrior Burger Waffle Fries Toppings Bar Fruit / Milk SOUP April 15: Chicken Quesadilla with Cheese Nachos Sour Cream Packet Toppings Bar Fruit / milk April 16: Bosco Sticks French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 17: Boneless Wing Bar with Biscuit Crinkle cut French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 18: No School April 21: BBQ Sandwich with Mac & Cheese BBQ Beans Fruit / Milk SOUP April 22: Walking Tacos Refried Beans Sour Cream Packet Toppings Bar Fruit / milk April 23: Breakfast for Lunch Maple Syrup cup Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 24: Bosco Sticks French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 25: PROM NO LUNCH April 28: Chicken BaconSandwichPotato WedgesFruit / Milk SOUP April 29: Taco Sticks with Fiesta Rice Sour Cream Packet, Toppings Bar Fruit / milk April 30: Bosco Sticks French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk

Alternative Text: April 2025 McHenry High School District 156 Each $3.40 lunch includes entrée, plus up to 3 sides of your choice: Fruit, vegetable, fries, or milk. USDA guidelines require each meal to include a fruit or vegetable.

April 1: Walking Tacos Refried Beans Sour Cream Packet Toppings Bar Fruit / milk April 2: Bosco Sticks French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 3: French Bread Pizza, French Fries. Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 4: Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup Fruit Milk April 7: Chicken Bacon Sandwich, Potato Wedges. Fruit / Milk SOUP April 8: Mashed Potato Bowl w/Chicken Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 9: TESTING DAY. NO LUNCH April 10: Orange Chicken with Fried Rice Broccoli Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 11: Chicken Alfredo Pasta with Garlic Bread Broccoli Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 14: Warrior Burger Waffle Fries Toppings Bar Fruit / Milk SOUP April 15: Chicken Quesadilla with Cheese Nachos Sour Cream Packet Toppings Bar Fruit / milk April 16: Bosco Sticks French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 17: Boneless Wing Bar with Biscuit Crinkle cut French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 18: No School April 21: BBQ Sandwich with Mac & Cheese BBQ Beans Fruit / Milk SOUP April 22: Walking Tacos Refried Beans Sour Cream Packet Toppings Bar Fruit / milk April 23: Breakfast for Lunch Maple Syrup cup Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 24: Bosco Sticks French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk April 25: PROM NO LUNCH April 28: Chicken BaconSandwichPotato WedgesFruit / Milk SOUP April 29: Taco Sticks with Fiesta Rice Sour Cream Packet, Toppings Bar Fruit / milk April 30: Bosco Sticks French Fries Salad & Fruit Bar Milk

Wellness Committee

The District is invested in the Health and Wellness of our students and Staff. If you would like to be a part of the Wellness Committee which will periodically review the District Wellness Policy, please contact David Babcock, Food Service Director at babcockdavid@dist156.org. 

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