{"id":9645,"date":"2020-03-19T13:21:11","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T17:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/?p=9645"},"modified":"2020-04-01T10:49:27","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T14:49:27","slug":"even-when-school-is-out-students-are-provided-meals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/even-when-school-is-out-students-are-provided-meals\/","title":{"rendered":"Even when school is out, students are provided meals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No school? We&#8217;ve got your back! Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) is committed to providing students with the necessities when it comes to learning, regardless of whether that\u2019s in the classroom or at home. And that includes providing breakfast and lunch during weekdays.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5731-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9646\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5731-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5731-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5731-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5731-1024x664.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5731-768x498.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5731-1536x996.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5731-2048x1329.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5731-400x260.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, March 17, food services staff were set up and ready to serve at 37 schools for the first day of \u201cdrive by and pick up\u201d meals. Congresswoman Elaine Luria was on hand at Green Run High School to observe how the food was packed and distributed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5763-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9647\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5763-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5763-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5763-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5763-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5763-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5763-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5763-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_5763-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More than 4000 meals were handed out to families that day, with nearly double that on the second day. VBCPS added five neighborhoods to its distribution list, where school buses are delivering meals to families.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/VBCPSClosureMeals.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9648\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/VBCPSClosureMeals.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" width=\"1545\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/VBCPSClosureMeals.jpg 1545w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/VBCPSClosureMeals-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/VBCPSClosureMeals-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/VBCPSClosureMeals-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/VBCPSClosureMeals-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/VBCPSClosureMeals-400x518.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1545px) 100vw, 1545px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>VBCPS is also offering Chromebook exchange for broken devices at the schools where food distribution is offered. Please wipe the device with a disinfectant and bring the device and charger to one of those school sites between 9 a.m. and noon, Monday through Friday. A VBCPS employee will inventory the broken device and provide a replacement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9892.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9649\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9892.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" width=\"1312\" height=\"1468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9892.jpg 1312w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9892-268x300.jpg 268w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9892-915x1024.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9892-768x859.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_9892-400x448.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1312px) 100vw, 1312px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A reminder that if students are having difficulty with their Chromebooks, or if you need options for internet connectivity, contact the Department of Technology Help Desk at (757) 263-1111 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, or <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=IuOyTIOcxEufuvgmlT-OVyJjRBY5nDFNi7yGwpfLCStUQVIxQVpYNElaMzFTQkJZVDY3OEw2N0YyWS4u\">fill out this form<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No school? We&#8217;ve got your back! 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