Tenaya Middle Lunch Menu
Merced, California
Last updated: January 23, 2026
The lunch menu below represents common meals served at Tenaya Middle. This menu is intended for parents and students in Merced, CA. School lunch menus often follow district and federal nutrition guidelines, but daily offerings may vary.
What's typically included in school lunch
Many school lunches include a rotating set of main dishes and sides, plus a beverage option.
Sample Weekly Menu
| Day | Main Dish | Sides | Drink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Hot Dog | Mashed Potatoes, Corn | Water |
| Tuesday | Hamburger | Mashed Potatoes, Apple Slices | Water |
| Wednesday | Chicken Nuggets | Green Beans, Apple Slices | Juice |
| Thursday | Hamburger | Green Beans, Corn | Milk |
| Friday | Macaroni & Cheese | Corn, French Fries | Milk |
How school meals work
Menus often follow a weekly rotation and may be updated throughout the school year. Schools may provide substitutions when needed.
Allergen Information
Allergen information may depend on current suppliers. Contact the school for ingredient lists and current details.
Contact Information
For questions about menus, meal programs, or to request the current menu, please contact:
- School: (209) 385-6687
- School District: Merced City Elementary
Frequently Asked Questions
Who plans the school lunch menu?
Menus are often planned by the district or school nutrition team and may follow federal nutrition guidelines.
Are special dietary needs accommodated?
For questions about allergies or dietary accommodations, families should contact the school directly.
How can I get the most current lunch menu?
For the latest and official menu information, contact the school or the school district directly.
Can the lunch menu change during the school year?
Yes. Menus may change based on season, ingredient availability, and district decisions.
Do schools offer multiple lunch options?
Some schools offer alternate main dishes or choices on certain days. Availability varies by campus and district.
Important: Menus are subject to change without notice. For the most current and accurate lunch menu, please contact the school or school district directly.