Pathways Elementary Lunch Menu
Hillsborough, North Carolina
Last updated: January 23, 2026
This page shows a sample lunch menu for Pathways Elementary. This menu is intended for parents and students in Hillsborough, NC. 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 | Macaroni & Cheese | Corn, Green Beans | Water |
| Tuesday | Chicken Nuggets | Apple Slices, Green Beans | Milk |
| Wednesday | Hot Dog | Corn, French Fries | Milk |
| Thursday | Hamburger | French Fries, Corn | Juice |
| Friday | Pizza | Green Beans, Corn | Milk |
How school meals work
School meals typically include core food groups and a beverage. Some schools also offer alternate options on certain days.
Allergen Information
For allergy questions or dietary needs, families should reach out to the school or district nutrition team. They can confirm ingredients and available accommodations.
Contact Information
For questions about menus, meal programs, or to request the current menu, please contact:
- School: (919) 732-9136
- School District: Orange County Schools
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.
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 menu items be substituted?
Yes. Schools may substitute items depending on availability and supplier changes.
Important: This page shows a typical menu. For the latest lunch updates, please contact the school directly.