Oakwood Elementary Lunch Menu
Hickory, North Carolina
Last updated: January 23, 2026
The following is a typical school lunch menu for Oakwood Elementary. This menu is intended for parents and students in Hickory, NC. Some days may feature alternate main dishes or substitutions.
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 | Hot Dog | Banana, Carrots | Milk |
| Tuesday | Chicken Nuggets | Peas, Carrots | Water |
| Wednesday | Macaroni & Cheese | Peas, Banana | Juice |
| Thursday | Chicken Nuggets | Banana, Rice | Juice |
| Friday | Hot Dog | Rice, Peas | Milk |
How school meals work
Meal offerings are planned ahead by districts or nutrition teams and may change during the year. Students usually receive meals during scheduled breakfast or lunch periods.
Allergen Information
If you need allergen or ingredient details, the school or district can provide the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
For the most accurate and current menu information, please contact:
- School: (828) 322-1340
- School District: Hickory City Schools
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.
Who plans the school lunch menu?
Menus are often planned by the district or school nutrition team and may follow federal nutrition guidelines.
How can I get the most current lunch menu?
For the latest and official menu information, contact the school or the school district directly.
Do schools offer multiple lunch options?
Some schools offer alternate main dishes or choices on certain days. Availability varies by campus and district.
Can menu items be substituted?
Yes. Schools may substitute items depending on availability and supplier changes.
Important: Menu items may change. Families should contact the school or district for the current lunch menu.