Nathaniel Hawthorne Ec School Lunch Menu
Wheeling, Illinois
Last updated: January 23, 2026
Below is a typical lunch menu for Nathaniel Hawthorne Ec School. Students at Nathaniel Hawthorne Ec School attend classes in Wheeling, IL. Lunch options may rotate throughout the school year.
What's typically included in school lunch
Typical school lunches include a combination of main dishes, sides, and drinks designed to meet basic nutrition standards.
Sample Weekly Menu
| Day | Main Dish | Sides | Drink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Hamburger | Orange, Broccoli | Juice |
| Tuesday | Hot Dog | Orange, Pasta Salad | Juice |
| Wednesday | Hamburger | Orange, Broccoli | Milk |
| Thursday | Chicken Nuggets | Mixed Vegetables, Sweet Potato | Milk |
| Friday | Macaroni & Cheese | Sweet Potato, Mixed Vegetables | Water |
How school meals work
School meal programs are structured to provide consistent options throughout the week. Daily menus may rotate based on season and supplier availability.
Allergen Information
If you have concerns about food allergies or dietary restrictions, please contact the school directly. School staff can provide ingredient details and help identify suitable options.
Contact Information
To confirm today’s or this week’s menu, please contact:
- School: (847) 465-7290
- School District: Wheeling CCSD 21
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of food are typically served for lunch?
School lunches commonly include a main dish, sides such as fruits and vegetables, and a beverage like milk or juice.
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.
Where can I ask about lunch prices or eligibility programs?
Contact the school or district for details about meal pricing, eligibility, and available assistance programs.
Can the lunch menu change during the school year?
Yes. Menus may change based on season, ingredient availability, and district decisions.
Who plans the school lunch menu?
Menus are often planned by the district or school nutrition team and may follow federal nutrition guidelines.
Important: This menu is provided for informational purposes only. Actual lunch offerings may differ based on supply and scheduling.