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  • May 8Breakfast for Friday, May 9- Pancakes with Bacon w/ choice of fruit and milk
  • May 8Lunch - Chicken Parmesan Pasta w/ steamed broccoli, choice of fruit and milk
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  • May 7Breakfast for Thursday, May 8- Scrambled Eggs w/Cheese and Toast w/ choice of fruit and milk
  • May 7Lunch- Meatball & Cheese Bowl with Breadstick w/ steamed carrots, caesar salad, choice of fruit and milk
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  • May 6Breakfast for Wednesday, May 7- Pancake Wrapped Breakfast on a Stick w/ choice of fruit and milk
  • May 6Lunch- Taco Tuesday Hard Shell Taco w/ baked beans, choice of fruit and milk
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  • May 5Breakfast for Tuesday, May 6- Egg & Cheese Pretzel Sandwich w/ choice of fruit and milk

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Lunch time! The cafeteria is a place where stomachs are filled with delicious food and memories are made with the closest of friends. Countless food options students feasted on everyday. "Our pizza is my favorite, since it's made fresh everyday," says cafeteria assistant manager Angie Fisher.

What’s on The Menu?

Jaxon Merrill, Reporter
March 18, 2025
Yum! Crumbl Cookies' featured cookies for its grand opening! In the box there are two Semi Sweet Chocolate Chunk cookies, a Brownie Batter cookie, a Churro cake cookie, a peanut Butter Snickers cookie and a Chocolate Oreo Crumb cookie!

Crumbl Cookie Craze

Gabby Gutshall, Reporter
February 20, 2025
Champs restaurant offers a delightful blend of comfort and gourmet dining, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. The menu features a variety dishes: from hearty comfort foods to creative foods. Whether you're in the mood for a delicious steak, fresh seafood or vegetarian options, Champs delivers on quality and flavor with every bite. The ambiance is warm and inviting with friendly staff providing exceptional service. It's a great place to relax, enjoy great food and make lasting memories with friends or family.

Unforgettable Dining Experience at Champs Restaurant!

Lex Diehl, Reporter
February 20, 2025
Speedy service! Estep takes the pretzel out of the warmer. He prepared to go deliver it. "I enjoy cooking in general, but I enjoy making sure the orders are corrected and then delivering them to the teachers and principals," said Estep.

Lunch Bunch

Katie Beck, Reporter
December 4, 2024
Absolutely delicious! The dinner aspect of Thanksgiving is a very important part of the holliday.

A Fabulous Feast

Jaxon Merrill, Reporter
December 4, 2024
Lena's! This place is hard to miss with the huge signs all over the building. Lena's has a parking lot in the back for customers only.

Lena’s Cafe

Lydia Schimansky, Reporter
April 29, 2024
Crazy for crepes! Located in Hollidaysburg is Allegheny Creamery & Crepes. The address is 505 Allegheny St, Hollidaysburg, Pa. "I love this restaurant. It is one of my favorites. The service is quick and friendly, and the food is delicious," Charlie Kephart said.

Allegheny Creamery & Crepes

Andie Kephart, Reporter
April 2, 2024

Crumble Cookie!

Emma Hovan, Reporter
February 7, 2024
Yum! These Pumpkin Snickerdoodles were made with love. The eighth graders in Brandy Juart's sixth period class made cookies, and one in a heart shape! "These are looking good!" said eighth grader Emma Glunt.

Foods Class Starts Their Baking!

Ingrid Steward, Reporter
March 2, 2023
A sweet breakfast treat offered at the Daily Grind is stuffed French toast. Fluffy French toast filled with strawberry or blueberry cream cheese makes for an excellent meal!

The Daily Grind Coffee Co.

Emmalee Martyak, Reporter
March 1, 2023
Eight graders taking foods classes are participating in a food truck face-off as their final projects for the semester. Students made their own original ideas for food trucks to showcase the cooking skills they have learned throughout the year.

News Brief: Juart’s Food Truck Face-Off

Emmalee Martyak, Reporter
January 10, 2023
M, mm, Mmm! Here is the Nutella crepe and breakfast potatoes. Only a few minutes later, that food was gone! "The flavors are melting on my tongue!" said eighth grader Vionna Jackson.

Allegheny Creamery and Crepes

Ingrid Steward, Reporter
January 3, 2023
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