Head Start Lunch Menu
Worcester, Massachusetts
Last updated: January 23, 2026
This page shows a sample lunch menu for Head Start. This menu is intended for parents and students in Worcester, MA. Menu details may be updated during the semester.
What's typically included in school lunch
A standard school lunch usually includes a main dish, sides such as fruits or vegetables, and a drink like milk or juice.
Sample Weekly Menu
| Day | Main Dish | Sides | Drink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Spaghetti | Mixed Vegetables, Sweet Potato | Water |
| Tuesday | Spaghetti | Sweet Potato, Mixed Vegetables | Water |
| Wednesday | Grilled Chicken | Sweet Potato, Pasta Salad | Milk |
| Thursday | Corn Dog | Mixed Vegetables, Sweet Potato | Water |
| Friday | Spaghetti | Orange, Broccoli | Water |
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
Ingredient details can vary by supplier and day. If a student has allergies, contact the school for the most accurate information.
Contact Information
For official menu updates and meal program questions, contact:
- School: (508) 799-3662
- School District: Worcester
Frequently Asked Questions
Can menu items be substituted?
Yes. Schools may substitute items depending on availability and supplier changes.
Are beverages included with lunch?
Many schools offer a beverage option with lunch, such as milk, water, or juice, depending on the day and program.
Do schools offer multiple lunch options?
Some schools offer alternate main dishes or choices on certain days. Availability varies by campus and district.
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.
Who plans the school lunch menu?
Menus are often planned by the district or school nutrition team and may follow federal nutrition guidelines.
Important: If you need the latest lunch menu, the school office or district nutrition department can confirm current offerings.