Ortega Middle School Lunch Menu
Alamosa, Colorado
Last updated: January 23, 2026
This is a representative lunch menu for Ortega Middle School. For Alamosa, CO families, school menus can be a helpful weekly reference. Menu details may be updated during the semester.
What's typically included in school lunch
School lunches typically include a main dish, one or more side dishes, and a beverage. Meals often feature a balance of protein, grains, fruits, vegetables, and dairy.
Sample Weekly Menu
| Day | Main Dish | Sides | Drink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Corn Dog | Peas, Baked Potato | Juice |
| Tuesday | Cheeseburger | Baked Potato, Carrots | Milk |
| Wednesday | Grilled Chicken | Baked Potato, Rice | Milk |
| Thursday | Spaghetti | Carrots, Baked Potato | Water |
| Friday | Chicken Tenders | Baked Potato, Peas | Milk |
How school meals work
School meals are designed to meet basic nutrition standards and provide students with balanced options. Meals are typically served in the school cafeteria during designated meal periods.
Allergen Information
Schools can provide guidance on allergens and ingredients. For specific dietary needs, contact the school or district directly.
Contact Information
To confirm today’s or this week’s menu, please contact:
- School: (719) 587-1650
- School District: Alamosa School District No. Re-11J
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lunch menu for this school?
The lunch menu shown on this page represents a typical weekly menu. Actual menu items may vary and are subject to change.
Is lunch served every school day?
Most schools serve lunch on regular school days. Schedule details can vary, so contact the school for specifics.
Who plans the school lunch menu?
Menus are often planned by the district or school nutrition team and may follow federal nutrition guidelines.
Does this school participate in the National School Lunch Program?
Many public schools participate in the National School Lunch Program, which provides nutritious meals to eligible students.
Can the lunch menu change during the school year?
Yes. Menus may change based on season, ingredient availability, and district decisions.
Important: This page shows a typical menu. For the latest lunch updates, please contact the school directly.